And I made the conscious decision to be a lawyer and make money for the stability and security of my family, achieve material comfort and satisfy the will to power, shall we say.
Political correctness is the pettiest form of casuistry.
ἡ δὲ κἀκ τριῶν τρυπημάτων ἐργαζομένη ἐνεκάλει τῇ φύσει, δυσφορουμένη, ὅτι δὴ μὴ καὶ τοὺς τιτθοὺς αὐτῇ εὐρύτερον ἢ νῦν εἰσι τρυπώη, ὅπως καὶ ἄλλην ἐνταῦθα μίξιν ἐπιτεχνᾶσθαι δυνατὴ εἴη. – Procopius
Ummaka qinnassa nīk!
*MySmiley*
ἡ δὲ κἀκ τριῶν τρυπημάτων ἐργαζομένη ἐνεκάλει τῇ φύσει, δυσφορουμένη, ὅτι δὴ μὴ καὶ τοὺς τιτθοὺς αὐτῇ εὐρύτερον ἢ νῦν εἰσι τρυπώη, ὅπως καὶ ἄλλην ἐνταῦθα μίξιν ἐπιτεχνᾶσθαι δυνατὴ εἴη. – Procopius
Ummaka qinnassa nīk!
*MySmiley*
The History and Practice of Ancient Astronomy by James Evans
- 22/01/2010 03:26:13 PM
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I remember about seven or eight years ago buying a basic atronomy book.
- 24/01/2010 12:18:33 AM
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You may have missed your calling in life. *NM*
- 24/01/2010 04:32:14 AM
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No, that would have been Antiquities.
- 24/01/2010 02:48:53 PM
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Actually, you may not have missed your calling in life...I thought about that later.
- 24/01/2010 09:55:54 PM
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If you can, try to get an 8" (or larger) aperture Schmidt-Cassegrain from Celestron.
- 24/01/2010 11:18:05 PM
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I didn't know you were such an astronomy buff. *NM*
- 25/01/2010 01:59:54 AM
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Not as much anymore, 'cos I'm bored with anything but deep sky, and that means motors.
- 25/01/2010 02:22:01 AM
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Wow...that's a lot of information. If you don't mind, I have a few questions.
- 25/01/2010 04:20:40 AM
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No problem; I think it best, and certainly least expensive, to keep it simple
- 25/01/2010 09:12:20 AM
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