Magnes = Money: A Discussion at Headfarm

January 8th, 2011

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January 8th, 2011

Barbara Ellmerer

January 8th, 2011

January 7th, 2011

Barbara Ellmerer

January 7th, 2011

The magnetic stone received its name “magnes”, Nicander informs us, from the person who was the first to discover it, upon Ida. It is found, too, in various other countries, as in Spain, for example. Magnes, it is said, made this discovery, when, upon taking his herds to pasture, he found that the nails of his shoes and the iron ferrel of his staff adhered to the ground.

January 7th, 2011

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January 6th, 2011

Barbara Ellmerer

Cruel boy, is aught beyond thy powers? Was grausamer Junge ist deiner Macht nicht verstattet?

January 5th, 2011

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January 5th, 2011

January 3rd, 2011