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A Look at Ancient Egyptian Magick
My Strange Blog | October 10th 2008
I found this highly facinating video over at Wicca.tv on Ancient Spells of Egypt & the Goddess Isis: Related Link: Fiona Horne read more
Sri Lanka: The isle of earthy delights
HOLIDAYS IN PARADISE | October 6th 2008 by longoff
Although Sri Lanka has been long-renowned for its natural beauty, the art of the island seems to have been far less celebrated — or even studied — than that of other South Asian countries that share Theravada Buddhist culture, such as Burma or Ca read more
Step into colonial chic
HOLIDAYS IN PARADISE | October 6th 2008 by longoff
Resort Report By Royston Ellis “We were very surprised to find a hot water bottle and some lovely flowers on our bed,” wrote Mr & Mrs Struychen of Holland in the guest book at the Bandarawela Hotel. Beds adorned with tropical flowers read more
Totally Awesome Picture of the Week 43
This Ridiculous World | October 3rd 2008
Young vs. Old or Making Room for KFCThe dustpan to my broom,the thin to my fat,the bank to my river.A team in fact!Dull colorsUrging "Get lost! Goodbye!""You are forgotten.""It's so easy to drink and cry."Don't goad me Old Land.Do you not see?I shoul read more
My Goodbye Letter
Pegleg Starfish | October 3rd 2008 by Julie
Today I distributed my “goodbye” letter to the residents telling them that I am leaving. I’m getting all kinds of mixed emotions from anger, sadness, excitement, shock, and even physical illness. A few have said that they are &# read more
Ancient Ivory Nalbinding Needle
Grizzly Mountain Arts | October 1st 2008 by Grizzly Mountain Arts
This nalbinding needle has been hand carved from ancient ivory and has been hand polished to a high gloss. Each of our nalbinding needles has been initialed by Dave and comes in its own velour drawstring bag. This nalbinding needle has been photograp read more
Spelling Nazis
ADULLAMITE | September 30th 2008 by Graham
Can I just point out that while we all can make use of the spellchecker found on Blogger, and indeed on most browsers, the correct spelling of some words remains in dispute. This applies also to names and none more so than from names from antiquity. read more
In FYROM they are still unearthing ancient Macedonian discoveries…
History of Macedonia Blog | September 28th 2008
Reconstruction of the shield found in locality of Bonče, Pelagonia, 2008: VASILEOS DIMITRIOU Its really frustrating for Skopjans always to discover ancient Macedonian archaeological findings which reveal the Greekness of Macedonians. demetrius vasi read more
Stargate Atlantis Mid Season Cliffhanger
Science Fiction Stuff | September 28th 2008
Episode "First Contact"The new Atlantis bad guys are here! but this episode also keeps the Wraith storyline running too.Michael Shanks appears as Daniel Jackson and arrives at Atlantis with information he thinks will uncover a secret lab is located i read more
Sri Lanka Tourism: Resilience and courage on the rocky up road
HOLIDAYS IN PARADISE | September 24th 2008 by longoff
Being possibly the most senior travel journalist in the country today, beginning in 1962 as the travel correspondent of the Ceylon Daily Mirror, I thought that I could make a few observations on Sri Lanka’s tourism industry. As a little boy, I read more
Colombo is one of the best-kept secrets in the east.
HOLIDAYS IN PARADISE | September 24th 2008 by longoff
The capital cities of paradise destinations, such as Sri Lanka, are not places where the visiting traveller yearning for quality sand, sea and sunshine time is inclined to hang around for too long. But Colombo, Sri Lanka’s capital and largest c read more
Διημερίδα για την προστασία των πολ…
Greek News Magazine | September 24th 2008
Διημερίδα με τίτλο «Η προστασία των πολιτιστικών αγαθών από την παράνομη διακίνηση και η διεκδίκησή τους» διοργανώνει το Υπουργείο Πολ read more
What is Stonehenge?
Matt's Blog | September 23rd 2008 by Matt
New Theory: Stonehenge was an ancient hospital. I have to say I’ve always been interested in the history of Stonehenge and who built them, and just as importantly when. Stonehenge is a circle of huge stones standing on their ends in Southern En read more
Prostitutes In Denmark Up In Arms
The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues | September 23rd 2008 by Fred Stopsky
Danish prostitutes are infuriated at websites set up by the Social Affairs Ministry which makes negative remarks concerning the ancient and noble profession they pursue. The government program seeks to discourage young people from purchasing sex but read more
Modern historians about ancient Macedonia - Mogens Herman Hansen
History of Macedonia Blog | September 22nd 2008
[Mogens Herman Hansen,Polis:An Introduction to the Ancient Greek City-State,Oxford University Press, page 82] Quote: So, the really problematic regions are Epeiros and Macedonia. For these my estimates are definitely much too low, and to reac read more
The Political Charade, Act II: Still Spinning
Surfing the Tao | September 20th 2008 by Angela V. Michaels
The master allows things to happen. She shapes events as they come. She steps out of the way and lets the Tao speak for itself. -Tao Te Ching # 45 read more
The Ancient Highland Cattle of Scotland
Nether Region of the Earth II | September 20th 2008
Shaggy beasts read more
Can I Become an Astrologer?
Free articles for Reprint to your webpage.We update every da… | September 19th 2008 by Articlesmodern.com
In the ancient times, a strict code of conduct was demanded of those who practised astrology. A guru would teach astrology only to a deserving disciple who would adhere to such a code of conduct. The guru-shishya (i.e. teacher-disciple) tradition is read more
46 B.C.E.: Vercingetorix the Gaul
Executed Today | September 19th 2008 by Executed Today
On an uncertain date around this time — sort of — in 46 B.C.E., the Gallic chief Vercingetorix was marched as Julius Caesar’s star captive in Rome, then strangled in prison. A nobleman who in the course of things would have been des read more
God Dragon Tattoos [Kanji Symbol & Graffiti Letters] PDF
Printable Tattoo Designs | Tattoo4U | September 19th 2008
Ancient Japanese Dragon "Ryujin" Ryujin is a spiritual dragon from Japanese mythology that controls wind and rain. Item Name : God Dragon Tattoos [ Kanji Symbol & Graffiti Letters ] PDF Price of Item : FREE File Format : Z read more
Japanese Dragon Drawings
Printable Tattoo Designs | Tattoo4U | September 18th 2008
Dragon [Japanese Pronunciation : Ryuu] Symbol of Imperial Power, Guardian of the Eastern Direction, Deity of Rain and of Heaven, Protector of the Buddha and Buddhist Law. Asian Dragon Tattoos | Royalty Free Vector Art [EPS] Related P read more
Zecharia Sitchin at Annual Ancient Mysteries Conference
My Strange Blog | September 17th 2008
I was just over at Zecharia Sitchin’s site and see that he’s accepted an invitation to address the annual Ancient Mysteries Conference. Annual Ancient Mysteries Conference presents Return of the Ancient Ones: Ancient Visitations, Crop Cir read more
Athens cheap souvenir: Archeological maps!
EuroCheapo Travel Blog | September 17th 2008
Tourists visiting the ruins of ancient Athens will probably already be armed with a cheapo souvenir: that archeological map (available for free or cheap) serves as both a necessary guide to the past and a fun souvenir for the future. Build your map read more
Bratislava Castle Hill Thrill
Lifecruiser | September 16th 2008 by Lifecruiser
One of the major attractions in Bratislava City, is of course Bratislava Castle. You simply can’t leave Bratislava without having climbed the hill up there (150 meter) - if not only to see the view from up there. We did challenge the heatwave a read more
Tiganites: Greek Pancakes (Τηγανίτες)
Greek Food - Recipes and Reflections | September 14th 2008 by Sam Sotiropoulos
Just like Grandma used to make! Click to Enlarge Image. What did the ancient Greeks eat? This question has been asked for centuries and it has spawned numerous scholarly, specialist, and dilettante studies on the matter. There have also been read more
Christmas in Sri Lanka - 14 days, 13 Nights holiday
HOLIDAYS IN PARADISE | September 14th 2008 by longoff
Christmas in Sri Lanka - Detailed Holiday Itinerary (14 days / 13 Nights) Christmas in Sri Lanka is a fascinating experience. In spite of a small community of practicing Christians (around 7%) the preparations for the festive season begins well in a read more
The Blue Water Hotel, Wadduwa, Sri Lanka
HOLIDAYS IN PARADISE | September 13th 2008 by longoff
DELUXE BEACH HOTEL | 100 STANDARD ROOMS The Blue Water is located on a sublime stretch of the Wadduwa coastline, where the waters become a shimmering speculum of the clear blue sky. The hotel offers a spectacular view of the sea, and stands amid read more
Αρχαιολογικά ευρήματα στο Μετρό τη…
Greek News Magazine | September 13th 2008
Αρχαιολογικά ευρήματα, ανακαλύφθηκαν κατά τη διάρκεια των ανασκαφών του μετρό στην Θεσσαλονίκη. Πιο συγκεκριμένα, αρχαία βρέθηκαν σε τέ read more
Quote of the Day (Keith Ward)
Exploring Our Matrix | September 11th 2008 by James McGrath
"Religious beliefs cannot remain what they were before the rise of modern science any more than ancient scientific beliefs can. It would be absurd to insist that ancient religious beliefs should remain unchanged when our whole view of the universe ha read more
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