Saturday, September 29, 2007

Patch 1.10 Port Royale 2

If a tree falls in the middle of the forest and no one to listen, do you really make a sound?

This common statement led me to think about the importance that the omens were in ancient times, taking advantage of this to explain the relationship between physical fact and the world of beliefs, raises, just as applied to any other context, the role of spectator.
The fact the tree fall, it happens regardless of whether or not the viewer, the dialectical debate focuses on the production of sound, it must be perceived by someone, for not having spectator its existence is questionable and remains in question precisely because of the lack of perceptionn.

Therefore it is crucial the presence of a spectator to perceive the sound to the sound can be recognized as an act.

Extrapolating this reasoning to the world of omens, is determining the presence of the individual for the act from being a mere meaningless event, to become a prediction, I mean a fact full of meaning, he qualified for the omen is aware that his mere presence at the fact not random, he is there to feel the wish and be aware of it, and likewise that the individual who is in the forest is witness to what happens and perceives the sound produced by the tree as it falls.

So I make the following question: If u

Friday, September 28, 2007

Superstar 3900 Co Sadzicie

Ancient Ireland was divided into five provinces including one prevailed over the other, the kingdom of Meath , located in the spiritual center of the island and whose head was Teamhair "Tara " there was called to Ard Rí govern "Great King " on the whole island, but To access this distinction was necessary to overcome certain steps that we will see through medieval texts. According Serglige With Culainn counts as four Rí ruirech "provincial kings" were assembled where it was carried out fess Tarbh or "feast of the bull, which would determine who would be the new Ard Rí" Great

Wednesday, September 26, 2007

Wedding Program Thank You Words

After watching some episodes of the series Rome, I was pleasantly surprised by the fidelity with which output is shown in scenes of everyday life, details that from my point of view we are immersed in the daily affairs of the Romans and their order to understand how both divine and profane.
And just caught my attention as it showed in the series when it develops Cepionis Servilia curses (defixiones), one on one on Caesar and Atia, action is staged as realistically as they were carried out these practices. Step
quote the text of them to comment, firstly the curse referred to Caesar:
"Gods of June,I ask this offer invoke Dike, Megaera, and Nemesis so that they can attest to this curse. For the spirits of my ancestors I curse Gaius Julius Caesar. That his penis wilted. Let his bones crack. You see his legionaries drown in his own blood. Gods of the Juniors, I offer its members, his mouth, his breath, his speech, his hands, his heart, his stomach. Gods of Hell, let me see him suffer deeply, and I will praise and sacrifice. "

The curse Atia is:
" By the spirits of my ancestors, I curse Atia of the Julii. That dogs be raped. Their children die and their houses burned. Living a long life of bitter misery and shameServilia ito since

Dike was the deity who ruled over the prosperity and fortune,
Megaera
"jealous" was responsible for punishing the crimes of infidelity, and finally
Nemesis goddess of order and revenge punishing excess.

Friday, September 21, 2007

Elektrik Piano Library Taringa

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Brandubh or brannumh is a Celtic board game whose oldest archaeological evidence dating back to Ireland in the ninth or tenth centuries AD were found on board of this game Downpatrick Waterford and Antrim, but the most famous being the best preserved, is found in Ballinderry board (between the counties of Londonderry and Tyrone). The literary references in this regard are the bardic poems of Tadgh Dall O hUiginn, in a poem entitled "Abair riom to Eire ogd " attributed to Maoil Eoin Mac Raith, it sheds much light on the game; quote translation in full:

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