Human and semi human forms of some of the chief Egyptian deities: 1)Horus, son of Osiris, a sky god closely connected with the king. 2)Set, enemy of Horus and Osiris, god of storms and disorder. 3)Thoth, a moon deity and god of writing, counting and wisdom. 4)Khnum, a ram god ...
and I don't want to lose a day in the field. But, wisdom is creeping in over the years. Take a day off and/or remember that if it's frozen on the way in, it may be impassable on the way out. Also, don't tear up the farm roads. You don't have ...
” In addition to Jem’s newly developed characteristics, he had acquired a maddening air of wisdom. “Oh, Scout, it’s like reorganizing the tax systems of the counties and things. That kind of thing’s pretty dry to most
of the day, the way their wisdom escapes so many, the sky's muted layers of moody blue-gray, meanwhile among deep dark Firs, the wines, reds, fleshy plum barks outstanding hue in a sleeping landscape, snow receding, a new bridge into the forbidden forest, lean into Hemlocks for heart...
As I headed out the door the UPS man arrived with a few boxes for us. It reminded me that there are people out there praying for us and sending gifts to help replenish items we lost in the fire. I ran a few errands and Jordan met me at the rental to pick up all the photos we...
It’s appropriate that David Bowie would be on this flight. I’m headed to Alaska to play some music. For me, it’s the gig of a lifetime. Before the night is out, I’ll touch down in Fairbanks and then a four-hour drive to a tiny town called Paxon. I’ll be staying at a ...
“Oh boys, boys, don’t throw stones at that poor bird,” said an old gray-headed man. “Why, sir,” said a little boy, “she makes such a scream, that we can’t bear her.”“Yes, but she uses the voice which God gave her. And it is probably as pleasant to her friends as...
They were headed from one end of the street to the other, and their trajectory would take them right past my house. My gaze briefly met with theirs, but we all looked away. The bird flipped over as it struggled at my feet. They were getting close. I couldn’t do this alone. But ...
” In addition to Jem’s newly developed characteristics, he had acquired a maddening air of wisdom. “Oh, Scout, it’s like reorganizing the tax systems of the counties and things. That kind of thing’s pretty dry to most men.” “How do you know?” “Oh, go on and leave me ...
Tibetans seemed to believe that wearing them will bring them good luck, wisdom, and power. 12 Among China's ethnic minorities, the "egg-birth myth" is a phenomenon unique to their mythology. 13 Tibetans practiced this primitive religion before Buddhism was introduced to the region. As a ...