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Daily Archives: January 30, 2012
Gautama Buddha ( c. 563– c. 460 bc):
The name of the founder of Buddhism, Siddartha Gautama. Born an Indian prince, he renounced wealth and family to become an ascetic, and after achieving enlightenment while meditating, taught all who came to learn from him.
Ashoka (c. 269–232 bc):
“Emperor of India. He converted to Buddhism and established it as the state religion.”
Jesus Christ:
“The central figure of the Christian religion. Jesus conducted a mission of preaching and healing (with reported miracles) in Palestine in about ad 28–30, which is described in the Gospels. His followers considered him to be the Christ or Messiah and the Son of God, and belief in his resurrection from the dead is the central tenet of Christianity.”
Dante (1265–1321):
Italian poet; full name Dante Alighieri. He wrote The Divine Comedy ( c. 1309–20), an epic poem that describes his spiritual journey through…
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summer ruffles
Splash 2012 Calendar
It’s the end of january. And as we’re all aware, 2012 is supposedly the end of the world too. Now while everyone has their own theories on how the world will end, talented photographer Tejal Patni turns things around optimistically as he believes every end leads to a new beginning. He takes this concept of new beginnings to conceptualize a calendar for fashion brand Splash. Heavily influenced by B-movie sci-fi clichés, the calendar asks: are we destined to revisit our same life choices, or will we truly create a new beginning?
Everyone here has the sense that right now is one of those moments when we are influencing the future.
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Campari Calendar
Oh my galaxy
Intergalactic
Kinda Cyber-ish
Trading sexy
Retro and futuristic
purse choice only
Helen is the author of the blog Schietree, the name being a reference to part of the storyline in her first novel Kilea; a Schie (phonetic for the Gaelic Sith) is a spirit or ghost, whether human or non-human. ” A schietree, therefore, is a spirit or fairy tree; these trees grew in Scotland and Ireland. Some were places to seek help/pacify the spirits over issues of fertility, or infant mortality and are still, apparently, to be found today with coins embedded in the bark, or rags tied around the branches. They may have been considered gateways to the fairyland/underworld. Others were simply large, impressive trees, often hawthorns (one of my favourites for their heady-scented white flowers in spring), growing in an open clearing, or another significant place, that found their way into local legend in their own distinct ways.” (from Helen’s about page).
Cool! Sounds like an…
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An outfit I wore on the London trip. Standing in front of the old wall that used to surround and protect London.
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