original article with pictures here: http://otaku.onlinehome.de/tken.html Andreas G. Szabo, student of practical magic and dedicated anime fan discovers occult...
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Keith
xskeeter2001
Mar 1, 2004 3:50 pm
good book (yates), and there are resources for developing ones memory this way online. i actually did a lil toastmasters speech on the topic. quite prescient,...
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Chris
euxenite2000
Mar 2, 2004 11:38 am
Hi Keith, ... That's very interesting. What kind of lecture did you give? Sorry, I don't know toastmasters. Seeing as though you are familiar with it, and if...
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Chris
euxenite2000
Mar 2, 2004 11:39 am
Vincent, excellent link but I just want to re-send it because it didn't make it to non-html digest folks: http://math.ucr.edu/home/baez/week203.html Something...
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Keith
xskeeter2001
Mar 2, 2004 5:01 pm
toastmasters is a public speaking club thats been around since i think the 1920s. the goal is to help people become more efective oral communicators. ...
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Barry Carroll
idukeofmagenta
Mar 4, 2004 1:04 am
hi i'm not so sure the classical greek or roman architects had this in mind at construction time. i think this was more of an orators mind game superimposed. ...
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danw888
Mar 4, 2004 10:33 pm
Looks like we missed this one, but maybe some of the presenters and their links might be interesting to you. ...
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danw888
Mar 4, 2004 10:38 pm
Here is an interesting little article on sacred geometry and islamic architecture. http://www.islamonline.net/English/Science/2002/07/article02.shtml Dan...
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Mark Swaney
swaney342001
Mar 5, 2004 2:38 pm
Folks, I was thinking about the recent information about the order of letters in written language. It seems that only the first and the last letter of any ...
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J Vincent Beall
vincebeall
Mar 5, 2004 3:39 pm
Mark I could not easily read any of the scrambled words. Although, I have seen paragraphs of scrambled words where all of the letters of the words are present,...
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Mark Swaney
swaney342001
Mar 5, 2004 10:30 pm
Vince, I thought about that when I was composing the scrambled words. The length of the word definitely is a factor - a long word such as "recognizable" will ...
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J Vincent Beall
vincebeall
Mar 5, 2004 10:43 pm
Try it again, using the first two letters, and see how well a paragraph reads. Vince ... From: Mark Swaney To: sacredlandscapelist@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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Chris
euxenite2000
Mar 7, 2004 11:23 pm
Speculation on the way history will have to be rewritten due to Iraqi excavations to come (formally strictly regulated or forbidden): ...
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Chris
euxenite2000
Mar 9, 2004 11:44 pm
Suggesting this henge is aligned like the Great Pyramid of Giza: http://www.yorkshiretoday.co.uk/ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=55&ArticleID=752 638...
Recently I posted info about a BBC Horizon documentary called "Atlantis Uncovered". It is really very interesting. From a review: "Horizon effectively...
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danw888
Mar 10, 2004 10:53 pm
Interesting, Chris! Not only did Hancock file a complaint but the Broadcasting Standards Commission actually ruled in his favor. ...
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danw888
Mar 12, 2004 7:54 pm
Here is an interesting sacred geometry site full of mandala forms http://charlesgilchrist.com/SGEO/index.html Dan...
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Chris
euxenite2000
Mar 13, 2004 2:25 pm
On a headache scale of ouch to oh-man, I'd say trying to envision the many reconstructions of the Holy Sepulcher rank as oh-man, while trying to picture the...
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Chris
euxenite2000
Mar 14, 2004 10:42 am
I put up three images of Bernini's Baldachin in case it was unfamiliar or you wanted to see what I meant about baroque "beauty". Egad. How about a poll? Given...
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sacredlandscapelist@y...
Mar 14, 2004 8:15 pm
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the sacredlandscapelist group: What form of sacred architecture support structures do you prefer? o...
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AmbroseHawk
Mar 14, 2004 8:17 pm
Somebody wanted to create a poll about pillars and such ... Okay, anybody here could do that, so I did it. Excuse me for misspelling stuff or leaving stuff...
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Chris
euxenite2000
Mar 15, 2004 5:12 am
Convert many uncommon lengths: http://www.onlineconversion.com/length_all.htm Useful if you need a rough guide for cubits, stadia, furlongs, etc. -Chris...
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Ambrose Hawk
AmbroseHawk
Mar 15, 2004 10:57 pm
that was a good site ... now for weights and volumes ... how many cubic inches in a liter? ... a -- IN HOC MODO MILLIS FRANGITVR ....
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TradTimber@...
Mar 16, 2004 7:12 am
In a message dated 3/15/04 5:59:22 PM, ahawk@... writes: << that was a good site ... now for weights and volumes ... how many cubic inches in a...
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Chris
euxenite2000
Mar 16, 2004 12:37 pm
1 liter = 61.0237438 cubic inches For more fun, try this one: find the distance between Rome and Jerusalem. Convert this to stadia. Tell me what New Testament...
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danw888
Mar 16, 2004 10:00 pm
I originally saw the twisted baroque columns of St. Peters in a broadcast of John-Paul II doing a papal Christmas Mass and thought they were absolutely...
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Chris
euxenite2000
Mar 17, 2004 12:32 am
Hi Dan, My tastes vary somewhat from year to year. But I lean toward simplicity which Baroque definitely does not epitomize. Too lavish, too much ...
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Chris
euxenite2000
Mar 17, 2004 1:51 am
Actually, what I said about other temples not taking gardens into account is not entirely true. Greek temples are generally noted for their breathtaking ...
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Ambrose Hawk
AmbroseHawk
Mar 17, 2004 3:01 am
I just wanted to see what the real comparison between these "big 4 liter engines" and my old 400 cubic inch Cleveland was :) A. -- IN HOC MODO MILLIS FRANGITVR...