Last night’s True Blood showed Bill getting fried by the sun.  This entire scene was realistic except for the speed at which he burned. It would take several hours in the direct sunlight to get to the point that he was buried. As I have stated before, even 2-3 minutes in direct sunlight will only [...]

I have not read any of the Twilight books but last night I saw it at the theater. There were a couple of items concerning vampire abilities or lore that are not reality. 
First, Edward steps into the sun and his skin sparkles. The reality is, a vampire’s skin looks and reacts to the sun just [...]

Comedy Central’s South Park took on Vampires last night (November 19th) and it is available for you online.
Did you know that vampires are turned in Hot Topic?
View South Park: The Ungroundable

Quick one today…
Lunastar asks:
I’m assuming since you’re a vampire you survive off of blood. How does this work for you? Do you buy blood from a blood bank? Do you have humans that you feed off of? Or do you drink from animals? If you do drink from humans, do they feel pain or can [...]

Wow, lots of questions this time so let’s just jump in…
Elva asks:
Does a person have to be chosen, asked, offered the oppertunity to become a vampire? or is there actually a place or some sort of way to turn without the difficulty of finding and persuading a vampire that you are up for it? Also, [...]

Sorry for my recent absence.  Had some business outside the country to attend to.  I am caught up on True Blood and thought I would add some comments.
First, when vampires burn, they do not turn into a sticky goo like shown in the program. Vampires actually turn to ash, including the bones.  After a fire, there [...]