Hi On the theme of a water born people this painting of a 64 foot Haida war canoe adds credence. http://www.civilization.ca/aborig/nwca/images/nwcam24b.jpg ...
... Alan, how is that related to IVM? Below is the quote from that same page: ..."Images are two-dimensional objects. Therefore, doubling the resolving power...
... Nice looking dugout John. http://www.unb.ca/transpo/mynet/brendan01.jpg ..and here is a current day hide covered sea going vessel leading credence to...
I notice that the habit of making "word hash" is becoming more frequent in all the verbal venues that I frequent, whether on television, at movies, in internet...
From: "coyote_starship" <kirby.urner@...> Subject: [synergeo] Re: unique ... Probably not much point in further discussing, no: I've done my best to make...
... << SNIP >> ... I think we've moved closer in some ways -- wouldn't go so far as to say you "understand" me though, that might be coming, there's still hope...
This is different from anti-this and anti-that. No babysitter! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nontheism "Pema Chodron uses the term in the context of Buddhism: ...
... IVM has to do with Close Packing <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Close_packing> . Square and Cubic packing are not Close Packing. ... (Doubling the...
http://www.gillmacmillan.ie/Ecom/Library3.nsf/0/ CDCDA87C5A66647E80256F49004801D2?OpenDocument ....."It has been described as the greatest epic voyage in...
I had talked about how bats can echolocate using biosonar. They have large scoop-like ears, which to me, looked very anti-aerodynamic during flight, since the...
Lou "Contrary to conventional mathematical dogma, three points do not define a nonexistant plane and ergo nondemonstrable, no-thickness planes, nor do they...
... I think this is an interesting passage, thank you for sharing it. Judging from how many people come to God as supplicants and petitioners, one can see...
... Hi: Yes, thanks for that example of a long voyage. The Polynesians built some incredible craft, too. It seems they can be traced back to South East Asia...
From: "coyote_starship" <kirby.urner@...> Subject: [synergeo] Re: unique ... "In this subject area," meant I. It'd be much longer, and doubtless we'd...
I treat "nontheism" and "atheism" as synonyms. The vast majority of people don't (they treat "atheism" and "antitheism" as synonyms). Perhaps that's why...
A rich source, for perusal, with applications all over this recent thread here on consciousness. Since I hadn't revisited Jaynes ("Origin of Consciousness in...
(Still reading backtime my memory of bicameralism and Julian Jaynes in Wiki, I run across *this* sentence and think "hah! A Kirby-tempter!" "In 1984 he was...
... << SNIP >> ... That's what I meant too -- no meeting of the minds yet, here in particular. Long thread on solipsism probably needed, might not get to it...
I recall that quote-There is a continum of physical systems for sure but only a nut or a seer would say rocks are alive-pretty scientifically useless...