Thursday, June 26, 2008
on the discovery of water
"In magnifying the art of discovering mines and springs, and the skill required for this purpose, she [the baroness, in the "restitution of Pluto"] gives a description of the means employed, showing that these hidden treasures are to be detected, (1) by digging, which is the least important way, (2) by the herbs and plants which grow above streams of water, (3) by the taste of the waters which flow from them, (4) by the vapors which arise from them at sunrise, and (5) by the use of 16 scientific instruments and 7 rods [the 7 rods of Basilius Valentinus] connected with the 7 planets,"
Saturday, May 31, 2008
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Thursday, May 15, 2008
grantt is sleeping on the red couch
also, i would like to visit the mercer museum.
also, everyone's graduating so soon, i need to make 5 million hugs/kisses.
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
lamhe
it's nice to have grant back for a bit, artesia tomorrow for lots of happy laughter. meet us at the world-famous rose and crown in the evening for a pint.
Sunday, May 4, 2008
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