All about Apples

Apple History, Apple Symbolism, Apple Mythology, Apple Traditions, Apple Superstitions, Apple Magic, Apple Idioms, Apple World Records, 
and...
FAMOUS APPLES!

Acronyms &
 Abbreviations

Ex.)  "V.I.P." means?

Apt.  vs.  Appt.

Autism Awareness
The webmaster is autistic.
His son is autistic.
We embrace our autism.
Learn more.

ELA / ESL / EFL:

Abbreviations.

ABC (American, British, Canadian) Englishes.

Acronyms.

Alliterations.

Articles (a, an, the).

All-content (ELA Home).

All-content (ESL Home).

"A" words for...

MYTHOLOGY:

Abaddon (Hebrew).

Ahura-Mazda (Zoroastrian).

Ancient Symbolism (trees and serpents).

Angra Mainyu (Zoroastrian).

Angrbotha (Norse).

Anu (Mesopotamian).

Aphrodite (Greek).

Apollo (Greek).

Arkhan (Aratan Chutgur) [Mongolian].

Aset (Egyptian).

Atai-Ulaan (Mongolian).

Atlas (Greek).

Authumbla (Norse).

Azi-Dahaka (Zoroastrian).

Adam & Eve.

Apollyon (prophecy).

Astro-theology (Book of Revelation).

"A" words for...

OTHER CONTENT:

About Leon's Planet.

About Leon (the webmaster).

April Fool's Day!

Leon's
All-About Series

All about Angels. (with photos).
All about the Apocalypse.
All about Apples.
All about Autism.
All about Beasts (symbolic) in the Bible.
All about Cats.
All about Cryptids:
     -  Bigfoot.
     -  Lake Monsters / Sea Monsters.
     -  Mermaids.
All about Demons. (and Exorcism).
All about Dinosaurs.  (Dino-basics).
All about Dr. Seuss.
All about Dragons (both good and bad).
All about Dreams. (and interpretation).
All about Festivals of the Far East.
All about Ghosts.
All about Holidays.  (U.S.A.).
All about Leaves (Sounds boring, but it's really cool!).
All about the Little People (around the world).
All about Metaphysics.
All about the Moon.
All about Mythology.
All about Near-Death Experiences.
All about Numbers (of the English language).
All about Pirates (and how to speak like one).
All about the Red Sun.
All about Roald Dahl.
All about Utah.
All about the Winter Solstice.
(These are all linked in alphabetical order somewhere in this index).

of other countries
Are they really bad?  or just different?

Konglish

Japlish

Chinglish

of the Bible!

and other cryptids

Like Lake Monsters, Sea Monsters, Mermaids! (^w/photos)

BLOGS

(My life overseas)

(Archived)

ELA / ESL / EFL:

Bad English (China).

Bad English (Japan).

Bad English (Korea).

Bedtime Stories (read to you).

Best way to learn English.

Blogs (mine) for reading.

MYTHOLOGY:

Baldr / Balder (Norse).

Beasts (of the Bible). (These beasts are not literal).

Behemoth (Hebrew).

Bifrost (Norse).

Bottomless pit (where is it?). [look under Abaddon].

Brahma (Hindu).

OTHER CONTENT:

Baldr and Winter Solstice.

Baldr and Yuletide.

Bigfoot (and other cryptids).

Best ways to ruin your life (fixed).

Brownies (little people).

Buddhism.

All about cats! History of cats, Famous cats (of Fiction and of History), cats in Lore, and cat information.

Children's-Parents Page

(From all-around the world)

and...

How it is celebrated throughout

the

FAR EAST

Christmas 4 Kids

Where did the idea of the Christmas traditions come from?
 Santa Claus around the world.

And for children aged 11-111....

Christmas-Yuletide-Mythology

Lake Monsters, Bigfoot and Mermaids!
(Actual photos!)

Chinglish
(Chinese English Errors)

China Chronicles
(my life in China)

Chinese Lessons
(by Leon, who's been there)

COLORS

How many color words do you know?

What color is mauve?

(Subordinate Clause, Main Clause,
Relative Clause, and Mr. Claus)

Content-based
Education

What's that?!!!

Crazy English

English really IS crazy sometimes!

You've got to see this page!

What?!  Language has culture?

ELA / ESL / EFL:

Calendar (homeschooling).

Calendar (ESL).

Chants (and songs) for ESL.

Clauses.

Collocations (for ESL).

Color Metaphors.

Color words.

Content-based Education.

Crazy English.

Culture and Language (for ESL).

MYTHOLOGY:

Cherubim (Hebrew).

Chinese mythology = science.

Christmas (age 11 or older).

Creation myths. [all around the world].

OTHER CONTENT:

Cats (all about).

Charity (how to; DIY).

China Chronicles (my blog).

Chinese Lessons (by me).

Chinese New Year (around the Far East).

Christmas Traditions (age 10 and younger).

Cymatics (how the universe was created).

Day of the Dead

Dragons are symbols
of something really real!

"Dr. Doom"

(How much do you know about Dr. Seuss?)

Dream Interpretation
and
Dictionary of Dream Archetypes

ELA / ESL / EFL:

Dahl, Roald (all about).

David Copperfield (and other great literature).

Dr. Seuss (all about).

"D" words for...

MYTHOLOGY:

Demeter (Greek).

Demons (of mythology).

Demons (devils).

Dionysus (Greek).

Dragons (all about).

Dwarfs (in Norse mythology).

OTHER CONTENT:

Day of the Dead.

Death (and the afterlife in NDEs).

Dinosaurs (didn't die off).

Dr. "Doom" (Major Ed Dames).

Draco (aliens).

Dracula.

Dreams (all about).

Duende (little people).

(Learn the history of Easter)

and gnomes, and leprechauns, etc.

ESL

This website was originally designed for ESL/EFL.

English is the lingua franca of the world.

There are a plethora of resource pages, internal and external links, teaching jobs, etc.

Leon's ESL page is for both students and teachers.

Just click on the ESL logo above.

How to attain enlightenment

(End-of-the-world Prophecies

from all around the world)

What does the red dragon actually represent?

"E" words for...

ELA / ESL / EFL:

Education Continent.

Edutainment.

ELA Home.

ESL Home.

English Pedagogy.

Essays (by me); for reading.

Expats Page (esp. for teachers overseas).

Teaching Overseas (jobs!).

MYTHOLOGY:

Edda (Norse Mythology).

Elves (in Norse mythology).

Enki and Enlil (Mesopotamian).

"E" words for...

OTHER CONTENT:

Elves (the little people).

EMP (protection).

End-times / Dreams / Prepping.

Enlightenment (How to attain).

Eschatology (end-of-the-world prophecies).

E.T. (aliens).

Exorcism (DIY).

* Festivals *

of the Far East

Including:  China, Korea, Japan, Mongolia, and Vietnam

Apostrophe, Hyperbole,
Metaphors, Metonymy,
Oxymorons, Personification,
Similes, Synecdoche

ELA / ESL / EFL:

FAQs (What's the best way to learn English?).

Favorite ESL Links.

Figures of Speech.

Formal vs. Informal English.

Fun (in ELL).

MYTHOLOGY:

Fantastic Beasts of the Bible (and where to find them).

Fenrir (Norse).

Frashokereti (Zoroastrian).

Freya (and Freyir) [Norse].

Frigga (Norse).

OTHER CONTENT:

FAQs (about this website).

Fathers' Day.

Festivals of the Far East.

Flowers of Utah.

(to learn English)

(Letter-to-numbers & meaning)

(Now has a table of contents!)

(and other numbers)

ELA / ESL / EFL:

Games (ELA & ESL).

Grammar Page (ESL).

Grey List (for int'l teachers seeking jobs).

MYTHOLOGY:

Gaia (is not Earth) [Greek].

Gems and the Rainbow Bridge (Hebrew).

Gods (in all mythologies).

OTHER CONTENT:

Gematria (and numerology).

Ghosts (w/photos).

Ghost stories.

Giants (coming soon, I hope.)

Gnomes (little people).

God particle.

Googolplex (and other English numbers).

Learn all about the history of Halloween, its traditions, games, and monsters associated therewith.  Note:  Halloween has nothing to do with the Devil.  (You can blame Hollywood for that egregious association).

Health

P.S.
I have a homeschooling calendar...
(link on homeschooling home page).

(and heterophones)

ELA / ESL / EFL:

Heterophones.

History of English.

Homeschooling Home.

Homophones & Homonyms.

Humor (linguistic).

MYTHOLOGY:

Hades (Greek).

Hathor (Egyptian).

Hel (Loki's daughter) [Norse].

Helen (Greek).

Hera (Greek).

Hercules (Greek).

Hesperides (and the golden apples) [Greek].

OTHER CONTENT:

Hackers (how to stop them).

Happiness (find it).

Hauntings (around the world).

to HELL and back (my NDLE).

Why is HELL so hot? (the science).

Health (news).

Holidays (in America).

Holidays (in Asia).

Humor.

(a study guide)

Wow!

ELA / ESL / EFL:

Idiomatic Expressions (ESL).

IELTS (study guide).

Interjections (Wow!).

Interlanguage (ESL).

Intonation (ESL).

Irony (5 kinds).

MYTHOLOGY:

Iduna (Idunn, Idunna) [Norse].

Inanna (Mesopotamian).

Indian (Hindu) mythology.

Indian (American) mythology (creation).

Indian (Utah) mythology.

Isis [Egyptian].

OTHER CONTENT:

Identity Theft (prevent it).

Ircenraat (little people).

ELA / ESL / EFL:

Jack & Jill (and other nursery rhymes).

Jobs (for teachers).

John (long johns, the john, John Doe, etc.).

Jokes (for reading).

Jingle Bells (and other X-mas songs).

MYTHOLOGY:

Jaguar (red) [Mayan].

Jornumgandr [Norse].

Jotun [Norse].

OTHER CONTENT:

Jack and the Beanstalk
- (RE: giants) (coming soon).

Jack-o-lanterns (history of).

Johnny Appleseed (coming soon).

John Henry (coming soon).

Kids Reading Skills

King of the Jungle

(Spiritualist; Shaman)

Korean Chronicles
(my life in Korea for 10 years)

Konglish (3 kinds).

Korean Food (translated).

Korean Lessons (Free).

Korean Origins (the language and the people).

ELA / ESL / EFL:

"Kangaroo" and other borrowed words.

Kids ELA.

Kids ESL.

MYTHOLOGY:

Kalki [Hindu].

King Gesar [Mongolian].

OTHER CONTENT:

"Kill Shot" (by Ed Dames).

King of the Jungle (spiritualist).

Korean Chronicles (my blog).

Korean Home.

Around the World!

(For ESL/EFL)

Leaves

Leaves in mythology.
Leaf superstitions.
Leaves in prophecy.
Leaf symbolism.
and more!

All about gnomes, elves, pixies, brownies, leprechauns, etc.  from all around the world!

ELA / ESL / EFL:

Languages (taught here).

Linguistic Terms.

Linguistic Humor.

Leon's Literature Review.
(for grades 3 to 12).

Literature for K-2.

"L" words for...

MYTHOLOGY:

Laden (Greek).

Lahamu (Mesopotamian).

Leviathan (Hebrew).

Lilith (Hebrew).

Lion (Persian).

Loki (Norse).

Lore of Utah.

OTHER CONTENT:

LADD (Leon's Planet Against Destructive Decisions).

Lake Monsters (and sea monsters).

Law of Attraction (works if you do it right).

Leaves (all about them).

Legends (of America) [coming soon].

Leon's Int'l Liquor Page.

Little People (around the world).

Love (is the God particle).

70% of English is metaphor!

Best way to study vocabulary.

ELA / ESL / EFL:

Metaphors.

Metonymy.

Mongol Meanderings (for reading).

Mongolian lessons.

Morphemes (to study vocab).

Myths of learning English (ESL).

MYTHOLOGY:

Marduk (Mesopotamian).

Mazzaroth (Hebrew).

Mimmir's Brunn (Norse).

Mithraism (Persian).

Monsters of the Bible.

Mummu (Mesopotamian).

Mushussu (Mesopotamian).

Mythology is science in metaphor.

OTHER CONTENT:

Magic.

Mermaids (and other cryptids).

Metaphysics Encyclopedia.

Mongol Meanderings (my blog).

Moon (all about).

Mother's Day.

Murphy's Law Awards.

and other morphemes that are numbers.

Billion, Trillion,
Quadrillion

What is the highest number?

Find out @

NUMB3R5

of the

English language

What is it all about?
Is numerology in the Bible?
What do these numbers mean?

3, 7, 12, 40, etc.

_______________________

And Tarot
_______________________

And Gematria

ELA / ESL / EFL:

Nano, giga, tera, micro (& other word numbers).

News (educational).

Numbers (How high can you count?).

MYTHOLOGY:

Nanna (Mesopotamian).

Ninlil (Mesopotamian).

Ninurta (Mesopotamian).

Norse mythology.

Nut (Egyptian).

OTHER CONTENT:

Near-Death Experiences (NDEs).

New Year's Day (all about).

Notorious witches/warlocks of history.

Numerology (Chaldean).

(Out-of-Body Experiences,
including mine!)

(For EFL Teachers)

(where I worked in Mongolia)

ELA / ESL / EFL:

Odes (my poetry).

Oliver Twist and other great literature.

OMG! (and other texting abbreviations).

Onomatopoeia (Bang!).

Oral English Interview (EFL).

Oral English Fluency (via Tongue Twisters).

Order of words (syntax) [ESL].

Organizational Competence (ESL/EFL).

MYTHOLOGY:

Odin (Wodin) [Norse].

Osiris (Egyptian).

OTHER CONTENT:

Orchlon, Mongolia.

Owls (symbolism).

(esp., for homeschooling parents)

(nouns, verbs, etc.)

(Phonics, Phonemics, Phonology)

(for kids!)
Learn all about pirates
and how to talk like a pirate!

ELA / ESL / EFL:

Parent's Page (ELA).

Parts of Speech (ELA & ESL).

Phonics Page (ELA & ESL).

Phrasal Verbs (ESL).

Poetry (ELA).

Polysemy (ESL).

Proverbs.

Puns.

Puzzles.

MYTHOLOGY:

Persephone (Greek).

Perseus (Greek).

Polpo Vuh (creation myth).

Polpo Vuh (end-times myth).

Poseidon (Greek).

Prometheus (Greek).

OTHER CONTENT:

Paranormal Continent.

Pirates (pirate speak; and pirate lore).

Pombero (little people).

Prepping (w/Leon's Planet).

Prophecy.

ELA / ESL / EFL:

Quizzes (Riddles).

MYTHOLOGY:

Qabbahah (mysticism).

The Queens of Heaven.

- Queen of Heaven (Frigga) [Norse].

- Queen of Heaven (Hera) [Greek].

- Queen of Heaven (Isis) [Egyptian].

- Queen of Heaven (NuWa) [Chinese].

- Queen of Heaven (Tiamat) [Mesopotamian].

OTHER CONTENT:

Quackery (in the medical field).

Quantum Spirituality.

 It's a page of References (Resources)
 to learn English.

What's the difference between a resume and a CV?

ELA / ESL / EFL:

Reading Skills (ELA).

Reading Skills (ESL).

References (for ELA / ESL).

Resumes vs. CVs.

Riddles.

Road Less Traveled (inspired by R.Frost).

MYTHOLOGY:

Ragnarok. (The REAL Ragnarok!).

Rainbow Bridge.

Red Dragon (in mythology).

Red Sun (in mythology).

OTHER CONTENT:

Radio waves = Hell (the science).

Rapture (the truth about it).

Reptilians (aliens or indigenous?).

Revelation (revealed).

Remote viewing the future.

Secret behind the secret

Leon tries to illuminate on how to use the secret and how to avoid becoming a victim

Myth is Science in Metaphor!!!!!

See what this represents!

You've got to SEA this!
Get it?

Shepherd's
Monument

Mystery SOLVED!!!!

Can you decipher the code above?
See how I did it.

Serpent Symbolism

Did you know that there are two kinds?

Bruh!

...for learning English

ELA / ESL / EFL:

Second Language Acquisition.

Similes.

Slang (ESL).

Songs (for teaching).

Spelling Rules.

Synonyms.

Syntax.

MYTHOLOGY:

Satyrs (Hebrew).

Scandinavian mythology.

Science of mythology.

Sekhmet (Egyptian).

Set (Egyptian).

Seraphim (Hebrew).

Shambala (in Eastern lore).

Shiva (Hindu).

Sif (Norse).

Signs of the Times (prophecy).

Sleipnir (fastest being in the universe) [Norse].

OTHER CONTENT:

Scams (stop them!).

SEO (Search Engine Optimization).

Sea monsters (and lake monsters).

Second coming (or third coming?).

Secret behind the Secret.

Shamanism.

Shepherd's Monument Mystery (solved).

Sidhartha Guatama.

Sirens (and mermaids).

Soyombo (Mongolia).

St. Patrick's Day (all about).

Talk-like-a-pirate Day is...
September 19th

IELTS, TOEFL, TOEIC.

ELA / ESL / EFL:

Teachers' Page (ELA):

Teacher's Page (ESL):

TEST PREP (TOEFL, TOEIC).

Tongue Twisters (to improve fluency).

MYTHOLOGY:

Taoist Mythology (China).

Tiamat (Mesopotamian).

Tsen (Tibetan).

Tue (Twi) [Norse].

OTHER CONTENT:

Talk like a pirate.

Tao (of Leon and Lao Tzu and Jesus).

Tarot (and numerology).

Tetragrammaton.

History of UFO disclosure.
My stories of UFO sightings.

Utah Fun Facts.
Utah history.
Utah Lore.
Utah Lake Monsters!

What's the best way to increase your vocabulary (of English, of course)?

& International Women's Day

Who,
Which,
Where

(relative clauses)

ELA / ESL / EFL:

Vocabulary (primary).

Vocabulary (secondary).

Vocabulary (adults).

Words in English from other languages.

Writing Well (I give templates!).

MYTHOLOGY:

Vanir (Norse).

Wind horse (Mongolia).

Winter Solstice (around the world).

Wodin (Wedne) in Norse mythology.

Yggdrassil (Norse).

Yuletide mythology.

Zeus (Greek).

Zoroastrian mythology.

OTHER CONTENT:

UFOs.

Utah (all about).

Valentine's Day (all about).

Vietnam Vigil (my blog).

Wonderful Women (in history).

X-mas (for kids!).

X-pats (resources).

Yuletide (for adults).

Zen.