She is not a Book ( Read more... )

Aquilaris is where we set our scene ( Read more... )

from here:First off let me say that Morocco, as I find is typical with many non-western nation, immediately penetrates all of your senses the minute you leave the plane. These places are vibrant with smells and sounds and colors, there is a sort of immediacy in everything that lacks in the more subtle, more contained and manner-focused western ( Read more... )

Rug notes

Traditional Moroccan Weaving: Rugs and Flatweaves (books)

Basic Tribal and Village Weaves

Discussion on rugs

For Gweat Weasearch

First thread (or sorta second)

Bartending, discussion: blowing shit up and escaping

Atton, Jack and Sam

On this:

[01:59] herworldsonfire: Aww, kids. *squishes them*
[01:59] lamorgne: *snerk*
[02:01] lamorgne: and then I had this image of Jack and Sam going to Morocco in the early fifties, during the whole kicking out the French thing, attempting to find where they dumped Meda's body after shooting her, and it's actually kinda funny in a surreal, black ( Read more... )

( why is this so addictive? WHY? )

The Laptop (and the Mouse)

The Dress

The Necklace

The Glasses

Kharis
Kharis is the root of ‘charisma’ and ‘charismatic’ and can simply mean grace or charm. But the original Greek also has a more sexualised connotation - a grace which ignites desire. Kharis was a gift of Aphrodite, the goddess of sexual love. It is that quality of raw seductive power that Helen possessed above all others. The girls who danced ( Read more... )

Decline of Hellenistic polytheism

And Medusa, although she loves Artemis and Apollo and Eirene dearly...cackles.