…DNA and the Origins of Knowledge
Synopsis from the book cover:
While living among Peruvian Indians, anthropologist Jeremy Narby became intrigued by their claim that their phenomenal knowledge of plants and biochemistry was communicated to them directly while under the influence of hallucinogens.
Despite his initial scepticism, Narby found himself engaged in an increasingly obsessive personal quest. [...]
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The Cosmic Serpent… by Jeremy Narby
13 Comments CherryPie on Mar 6th 2012
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The Moon Through my Window
This hand held shot (it was a bit late at night to be messing with a tripod) was taken on my camera’s Black and White setting. Apart from a little cropping to remove a reflection of the kitchen lights, the first photo has no other editing done to it. The second one I [...]
20 Comments CherryPie on Mar 3rd 2012
Filed under Crookham 2009, Faith Foundations, Holidays, Science & Nature
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
When you realise there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.
Lao Tzu (Circa 6th Century BC)
36 Comments CherryPie on Feb 5th 2012
It is the cause of all perfection of all things throughout the universe.
The Emerald Tablet (around 300 BC)
29 Comments CherryPie on Jan 29th 2012
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PhotoHunt – Fluffy
For more of this weeks PhotoHunt pictures check out Whistlestop PhotoHunt.
19 Comments CherryPie on Jan 27th 2012
Filed under Gardens, Science & Nature
100 Photos 100 :: The Moon
Just a quick note for those who didn’t see my original comment and a reminder for those who did, the ‘100 photos’ post count will go to 102 because I inadvertently duplicated two themes along the way…
So watch this space for the final two in the series.
4 Comments CherryPie on Dec 30th 2011
Filed under Holidays, Malham 2011, Science & Nature
100 Photos 89 :: Honey
30 Comments CherryPie on Oct 12th 2011
