Archive for 2007
Tuesday, October 30th, 2007
Did you feel the earthquake ???
I was having dinner at Pasta Pomodoro, Sunnyvale and we decided to walk to a nearby Ice Cream shop (Marble Slab Creamery). Seconds after we entered the shop, I felt that the Ice Cream counter was shaking and I think I saw some ...
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Monday, October 8th, 2007
Greek Gods Family Tree
This is a well presented family tree of the various gods in Greek mythology with links to Wikipedia articles on each. A great companion to reading Greek Mythology
(tags: Mythology greek reference gods Tree)
Family tree of the Greek gods - Wikipedia
This is the family tree of Greek god's ...
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Sunday, October 7th, 2007
Photos from our Yosemite trip...
Our Tent - A big mess
View the full post to see all photos.
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Tuesday, August 28th, 2007
109 Reconstruction of Herodotus World Map (ca. 450 B.C.)
This is a simple representation of how Herodotus probably saw the world
(tags: Maps, history, herodotus, ancient maps)
109A Reconstruction of Herodotus World Map (ca. 450 B.C.)
All tribes mentioned by Herodotus on a simple map
(tags: Maps, Ancient Herodotus, history)
109B Reconstruction of Herodotus World Map ...
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Monday, August 27th, 2007
I have been thinking about reading the ancient epic of Gilgamesh for a while and on a recent visit to the library I picked up Steven Mitchell's translation "Gilgamesh".
"The Epic of Gilgamesh" (Wikipedia Link) is an ancient Babylonian poem written about Gilgamesh who was a Sumerian king in the city ...
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