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Saturday, January 2, 2010

Smithsonian Magazine on a Mission!

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Whoa! December's Smithsonian Magazine is on a mission to knock down two - well, not sure exactly what to call them, I'll settle for...
Friday, January 1, 2010

The Peach of Immortality

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( Image : The God of Longevity or Sau, is probably the most popular deity out of the three star Gods Fuk Luk Sau. He represents good health,...

Yorkshire Moors Give Up a Big Secret

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This is a "wow" article! (Aerial photograph, from article) From the scarborougheveningnews.co.uk Moors give up ancient secret Pu...

Happy New Year!

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Happy New Year! This image was put together by Don as a celebration of Goddesschess' 10th anniversary and our trip to New York to celebr...
Thursday, December 31, 2009

Our Year in Review

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Greetings from some of the "Goddesseses" from Goddesschess :) Isis, Michelle and yours truly, taken at Battery Park during our May...
Wednesday, December 30, 2009

The Lost World of Old Europe

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Female Figurine, Fired Clay, Cucuteni, Drăguşeni, 4050–3900 BC Botoşani County Museum, Botoşani: 7558 Photo: Marius Amarie Well, I guess Mr...

9 Queens

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Reported at Chess Life Online and Alexandra Kosteniuk's blog: Kosteniuk Spreads Holiday Cheer in Tucson December 22, 2009 Move over Sa...
Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Wepwawet - Sacred "Opener of the Way"

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I'm continuing research into the association of dogs with goddesses and gods, which I find of interest because, at least in parts of the...
Sunday, December 27, 2009

Sad Cinderella

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I wondered - why does this Cinderella look so sad in this original graphic from Charles Perrault's volume of fairy tales published in Fr...

Dogs in Myth and Legend

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In addition to what I've previously posted about the close association of dogs and the Goddess (do a site search under "dog" u...

Update on Miracle Baby Who Survived Tsunami

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From The Malaysian Star December 27, 2009 Miracle baby still basking in fame SHE was named after a sacred plant, an incarnation of the Godd...

Tomb of Cao Cao Unearthed in China

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Tomb of legendary general Cao Cao unearthed in central China www.chinaview.cn 2009-12-27 22:58:08 BEIJING, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- The tomb o...

Is Cleopatra Really Buried Here?

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Hmmm... Threshold to Cleopatra's mausoleum discovered off Alexandria coast • Threshold to massive door found off Alexandria • Queen...
Friday, December 25, 2009

BAR Presents

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Biblical Archaeology Review presents several special online only articles related to Christmas, well worth the read: An examination of Luke...

Merry Christmas Everyone!

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Milwaukee is in the midst of a typhoon! It started raining yesterday afternoon after depositing about 4 inches of snow the night before, and...
Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Pithos

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From The Woman's Encyclopedia of Myths and Secrets by Barbara G. Walker: Pithos Female-symbolic Holy Vase, used in the Eleusinian Mys...

Getting Ready for the Holidays

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Hola! Mr. Don has arrived. We are very happy that he was less than 2 hours behind schedule, even having to transfer at O'Hare for the fl...
Monday, December 21, 2009

A Different Target

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Hmmm, well, things are developing on the home sale/home search front. Today I signed papers to release myself from my offer on Home #1. Suf...
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Sunday, December 20, 2009

Who Wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls?

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From the Smithsonian online, Lawler's lengthy article: Who Wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls? Resolving the dispute over authorship of the an...

Gaziantep, Turkey Steps Forward for Women's Chess

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News for women's chess: Chess dudes reach an agreement on hosting women's chess events. From left to right: Vice General Secretary o...