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Feb 01, 2007 19:29

I love my father.

...That could just as easily have been "I may be easy, but I'm not cheap." But anyway! My father bought me a new nice new set of cooking pans. And when I say nice, I mean, I was stunned. They're gorgeous. They're thick stainless steel with copper and aluminum cores for even heat distribution. And I love them already. And I ( Read more... )

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sister_coyote February 2 2007, 07:12:31 UTC
a book about magic among the peasantry in medieval Europe

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If you think of it, would you let me know the title? :D

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sarraceniaceae February 2 2007, 15:57:26 UTC
Googling it at Amazon, I'm pretty sure it's The Magical Universe: Everyday Ritual and Magic in Pre-Modern Europe. Yay for Amazon providing me the book title once again when I'm too lazy to get up and find the book.

So far, it's very matter of fact about what sort of things peasants did to ensure good harvests instead of going on and on about their naivete and stupidity for believing in magic, which I really like. Authors with superiority complexes are boring beyond belief.

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