Category: Sharing

  • Answers to Trivia

    So, how many answers did you guess correctly? Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, Rudolph His hat Whoville A Red Ryder BB Gun Buddy Ghost of Christmas Past, Ghost of Christmas Present, Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come Elvis Presley Eleven Pipers Piping Twice Underneath the mistletoe

  • Countdown to Christmas – Do You Know Your Trivia?

    Sometimes, we get so anxious and stressed at Christmas, that the fun goes out of the season.  This Christmas, slow down a bit.  Look for things that can send your brain in another direction. Try this short trivia quiz.  And, yes, you can phone a friend.  The answers are on tomorrow’s blog.

  • A Great Christmas Story–A Busy Christmas Eve

    Gas station picture by Q. T. Luong A Busy Christmas Eve The old man sat in his gas station on a cold Christmas Eve.  He hadn’t been anywhere in years since his wife had passed away.  He had no decorations, no tree, no lights. It was just another day to him. He didn’t hate Christmas,…

  • Spirit Animal – Caribou, Our Northern Reindeer

    This year, the Caribou have been in the news many times because of the declining herd size.  Caribou are being threatened by man and oil exploration, by disease, by changing food sources, and by the constant surveillance by concerned scientists and wild life managers.  This issue started about 2005, and has been growing.  There are…

  • Share Your Stories and Pictures About Christmas

    We all have stories about Christmases from all of our years of living Christmas day. Sometimes, the the story is a before or after Christmas story.  At Questers, we would love to share your story with other Questers.  Write out your story and email it to me – [email protected]  – and, with your permission, I…

  • Welcome December 2018

    Picture of Lake Louise with the Lake Louise Chateau in the foreground December arrives and with it, the cold and the snow, and the skiing and snowshoeing, and the tobogganing and shoveling.  December is an exhilarating month in Canada because the cold invigorates, people are attending Christmas parties and families are getting ready to celebrate…

  • Happy Thanksgiving to our American Members and Friends, Nov 22, 2018

    Thanksgiving is a time of remembering all of the good things that have happened through out the year, and then offering gratitude for all of the blessings. For many, it is a time of sharing food and comfort.  For others, it is about the camaraderie of watching football with family and friends, and sharing food…

  • MUFON’s August 2018 UFO Statistics

    From the Editor:  This blog post if for all Questers members that enjoyed our keynote speaker at the fall conference 2018, Grant Cameron, who is a leading UFO researcher and author, in a world-wide venue.  He talked about the increased UFO activity around the planet.  The following information is in support of his discussion on…

  • A Tale of Loving Kindness from a Stranger

    From the Editor:  I first published this story back in 2007 on my blog. My friend, Aleda, sent it to me.  I loved the story and posted it. I believed that it is a grand story with a lesson for everyone.  I had many, many, comments and emails from it, which showed that it touched…

  • Happy Halloween for October 31 2018

    Some little known facts about Halloween.  And you thought it was all about candy and costumes! The first Jack O’Lanterns were actually made from turnips. Halloween is the second highest grossing commercial holiday after Christmas. Samhainophobia is the fear of Halloween. Fifty percent of kids prefer to receive chocolate candy for Halloween, compared with 24%…

  • Golden Goddess Tea Recipe

    Lots of information has been written about the healing properties of turmeric.  Turmeric contains at least 20 antibiotic compounds, 14 known anti-cancer compounds, 10 antioxidants and 12 anti-inflammatory agents.  Try this tea now and use it through the winter months to keep flus and colds away. Golden Goddess Tea Recipe Ingredients: 3 cups water1 fresh…

  • A Blast From the Past–Einstein Is Right!

    Einstein is Right! A survey of the stars using the Hubble Space Telescope has confirmed the accelerating expansion of the universe and Einstein’s ideas about gravity, a team of astronomers said. ……….. The survey, published this week in the journal Astronomy & Astrophysics, confirmed that the universe is expanding at an accelerating rate, propelled by…

  • Welcome to October 2018

    Imagine, October was originally the eighth month of the Roman calendar. It always had a length of 31 days and became the tenth month of the year when King Numa Pompilius reformed the calendar and added the months of January and February around 700 BCE. Did you know that October’s birth flower is the calendula…

  • A Simple Healing Breathing Exercise

    Find a place to be quiet in. Sit down, or stand, and bow your head. Straighten up and breathe in deeply. Breathe in the joy of a child’s laugh. Breathe out the anger you hold in your body. Repeat 6 times. – Many blessings! From the Editor – This is a simple exercise that I…

  • Talking About Haunted Places in Alberta and British Columbia

    Have you registered for the PARACON – Quester’s Fall Conference – at 100 Mile House BC?  One of the attractions at the conference is focusing around ghost hunters and a ghost walk.  I began wondering if there were other locations in Canada that had well known, haunted sites.  I found a great website called Haunted…

  • Letting Go–It is Hard to Do!

    Several weeks ago, my mother, who is in a nursing home, had a bad fall.  The first question is always, “How did that happen?”.  And the second question is, “How could that have been prevented?”  And then, you start to figure out what happened and worry the “why and how” over and over in your…

  • Most Haunted Episodes Filmed In The North West Of England

    At Questers, we are excited about the Ghost Tour on an old section of the old Cariboo Wagon Road, which is situated on the Spruce Hill property, for our Fall Conference at 100 Mile House BC.  Check out the information at Facebook – because we are doing something different this year for our annual Questers’…

  • A Happier You by Eckhart Tolle

    The greatest goal you can set this year is to make peace with your life, no matter your circumstances. These 10 powerful insights from Eckhart Tolle will get you started. • Don’t seek happiness. If you seek it, you won’t find it, because seeking is the antithesis of happiness. Happiness is ever elusive, but freedom…

  • More on UFO’s and the Questers Fall Conference Sept 28-30, 2018

    Ladies and Gentlemen!  It is time to think about registering for the fall conference to be held at the beautiful Spruce Hill Resort and Spa on the 28th, 29th, and 30th of September.  Read more about the conference and the speakers at https://questers.ca/conferences/fall-conference/. Remember, there is an evening UFO Skywatch (We are planning an evening…

  • The Number of Civilizations In Space and The Drake Equation

    As we near the Fall Conference called “PARACON”, attendees need to know why we are so focused on UFOs for this event.  Different civilizations beyond ours are projected to be in existence in the Milky Way.  The following information comes from the article “The Drake Equation” on the site, http://www.ufosightingsdaily.com/p/drake-equation.html. An amazing mathematician, Dr. Frank…