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discussion post on Sun, November 22, 2009 - 9:20 PM
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Recent Ravings
Re: The Age of the Mayan Calendar II
(in Year 2012)
Geoff Stray, a 2012 aficionado (but not a professional Mayanist), summarizes some of the "correlation confusion" here:
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Re: The Age of the Mayan Calendar II
(in Year 2012)
"apparently the first (correlating Gregorian) date is still inconslusive so therefore they are all still up in the air right?"
That's my understanding. Michael Coe, for example, still prefers Floyd Lounsbury's correlation (584285), which is tw... read more discussion post on Sun, November 22, 2009 - 9:14 PM
Re: Valum Votan's Vocabulary
(in Year 2012)
"I just spent 55 years getting generally Screwed by 'Science'"
I *thought* I saw a chip on your shoulder. discussion post on Sun, November 22, 2009 - 9:07 PM
Re: Valum Votan's Vocabulary
(in Year 2012)
"I question why you would play the part of tabloid reporter here..."
Not so much tabloid stuff as at attempt to offer reality checks on someone who claims to be the reincarnation of an ancient Maya king. "I'm not into churning the rumor mill... read more discussion post on Sun, November 22, 2009 - 9:06 PM
Re: 2012 Book & Forum
(in Year 2012)
My intuition tells me that these various "Messiah" stories among the Aztecs, Hopis, Hindus, etc. are probably due to the work of diligent Christian missionaries, whose arrival has always preceded the actual recording of these stories.
discussion post on Sun, November 22, 2009 - 6:35 PM
Random Access Memory
The nighttime rain fell in heavy sheets on the rippling metal roof as Jorge lay on his back and dreamed of going into the city one day. He was enjoying a cool breeze in the cabin of his truck when the shuffling sound of his mother entering the house in the dark made his twilight vision dis-appear. Her presence kept even his mind from straying too far from home.
Thu, May 22, 2008 - 10:21 PM
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Silvia moved like a huge animal, breathing softly as she passed between the beds of her sleeping family. Jorge followed her slow d... read more 
Everything seemed to quietly die in that eerie instant before the roosters began their twilight crying. It was as if all the tiny creatures of the darkness were expecting the faraway flying communicado. It was a peculiar phenomenon. A sudden plunging hush like the quivering silence of a just-beaten drum. A strange hush that saturated the darkness and had no reasonable explanation. A hush to prick ears up and wonder about. Perhaps the message that stifled the forest’s humming pulse of ti...
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Fri, May 16, 2008 - 10:31 PM
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A lot of my thoughts have unfolded in online musings, discussions, and disputes:
Tue, April 29, 2008 - 6:35 AM
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Hunab Ku (a dogged pursuit of the origins of that ubiquitous icon of 2012) 2012.tribe.net/thread/fb0...d167201e98e Daniel Pinchbeck on the Mayan Apocalypse 2012.tribe.net/thread/31f...1a389f1c25a William S. Burroughs & 2012 2012.tribe.net/thread/6b9...438e4d72eda 1975 & 2012 http://20... read more
... can be found in these great articles (and a podcast):
Sun, April 27, 2008 - 8:39 PM
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The Final Days, by Benjamin Anastas (New York Times Magazine, 7/1/07) www.nytimes.com/2007/07/01...orld-t.html Five Years: 2012 and The End of the World As We Know It, by Tom King (Lawrence.com, 12/10/07) www.lawrence.com/news/2007...ive_years/ The 2012 Meme: An Interview With Dr. John Hoopes, by Jan Irvin (Gnostic Media, 11/10/08) gnosticmedia.podomatic.com/entr...8_... read more
NPR has been running a series about my alma mater, an urban high school in Baltimore, Maryland:
Thu, April 12, 2007 - 3:28 PM
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www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php I was in the Class of '76, back in better times... Go Wildcats!
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