Posts Tagged ‘slate’
The Emerald Tablet of Hermes Trismegistos (hermes the thrice great)
| Spirituality | February 1, 2008
25 views Corpus Hermeticum
This is part of one of the great esoteric texts, and is a statement of positive existence The Tablet probably first appeared in the West in editions of the psuedo-Aristotlean Secretum Secretorum which was actually a translation of the Kitab Sirr al-Asrar, a book of advice to kings which was translated into latin by Johannes Hispalensis c. 1140 and by Philip of Tripoli c...
9 views Short for Domain Name System (or Service or Server), an Internet service that translates domain names (like www.jonathanspencer.net) into IP addresses.
Domain names are alphabetic, thus they’re easier to remember.
The Internet however, is really based on IP addresses. Every time you use a domain name, therefore, a DNS service must translate the name into the corresponding IP address...
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The Rewards of Recycling
| Politics | June 22, 2007
5 views Money its the defining factor, perhaps it always was, but with the iPod, plastic bag (or is that eco cotton bag) and the society these things exist in, it never stops being about money. From the way you present yourself , the presentation of possesion and consumption, to your job (and whether you have one) your health and hearth, make do and mend, renew and recycle… its all about mon...
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How to clean a slate worktop
| Other Stuff | September 14, 2006
441 views I am putting this in as I searched all over for this on the net and found nothing, no thats not quite true I found all sorts of fancy preparations and the like, but nothing that told me how to get stains such as lemon juice or pineapple (which mark the stone with a white stain) out of slate.
Lets start by understanding that though a beautiful looking surface and ideal for kitchen worktop...
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