>"I was thinking of tempting you back with an offer to buy one of your pictures. Now you’ve saved me a fiver! ;)"
Bugger! I missed out there ;-)
...Joseph Campbell summed this stuff up in his great book 'The Power of Myth',
http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/0385247745/qid=1059656208/sr=2-1/ref=sr_2_3_1/026-6159502-6282019
which was essential reading for me for many years. It made *everything* fall into place for me. Its hard to explain in words. As I have journeyed both through life and over the surface of our planet, more and more of what he says makes absolutely perfect sense and transcends any notion of organised religion, culture, society. (I'm speaking as an atheist.) It's about the essential qualities of the human spirit.... now I'm blathering... just get down to your library and have a shufti...
J
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PS >"Glad you’re back."
Thanks nigelswift, that's *really* nice! X
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