tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7383306914248068494.post6194246340387910086..comments2023-11-01T01:03:14.032-07:00Comments on Braveheart-does-the-Maghreb: File under...lady macleodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12830048414719866472noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7383306914248068494.post-41739089662119147282007-06-29T16:31:00.000-07:002007-06-29T16:31:00.000-07:00Hmmmm ... I wouldn't exactly call her stepson nast...Hmmmm ... I wouldn't exactly call her stepson nasty. What goes around comes around. She had no dynastic justification for taking the throne. Hattie wore a false beard for state occasions. Having said that, it wasn't unknown for kings to do the same. In the end, she was the single-most most powerful women in the world for some 2400 years - until the 'reign' of Margaret Thatcher.Cat in Rabat ( كات في الرباط)https://www.blogger.com/profile/05985339535212519597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7383306914248068494.post-5461540581103859482007-06-29T16:30:00.000-07:002007-06-29T16:30:00.000-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.Grey Bearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03380998799661334803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7383306914248068494.post-39196601324733460942007-06-27T15:07:00.000-07:002007-06-27T15:07:00.000-07:00plutoI would never intentionally offend you. It i...pluto<BR/><BR/>I would never intentionally offend you. It is a personal opinion. I did some in depth investigation in 1983 when a friend of mine became involved with them, I did not like what I found. I respect your right to disagree.<BR/><BR/>"free speech only goes one way.." I do admire your ability to be wrong in such a charming manner.<BR/><BR/>thank you for coming by.lady macleodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12830048414719866472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7383306914248068494.post-69784088165519224472007-06-27T14:19:00.000-07:002007-06-27T14:19:00.000-07:00> I have learned too much of the Scientology organ...> I have learned too much of the Scientology organization to approve them. It is a personal opinion.<BR/><BR/>I'm outraged. Just because I once wrote some disenchanted remarks about Buddhism on my blog -- which you took with admirable detachment -- doesn't mean that you can attack my religion like this! Free speech only goes one way, you know.plutohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16660302665561783021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7383306914248068494.post-87168546463977526592007-06-27T13:16:00.000-07:002007-06-27T13:16:00.000-07:00taamarbuutaI have not read that one!Not the Marjan...taamarbuuta<BR/><BR/>I have not read that one!<BR/><BR/>Not the Marjane itself, but in the little 'mall' there is an "Oriental" shop and they carry the incense; but only the one on this side of Rabat, the Marjane-mall on the posh side does not have one. In Fez there was one as well, but you can also get the brilliant sandalwood incense in the Medina.I have not found it in the Medina here - yet.<BR/><BR/>thank you for coming by.<BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/>Winchester whisperer<BR/><BR/>I have read that as well. The males in the family were wicked indeed and jealous; on the other hand, she was functioning as Pharaoh in a patriarchal society and in spite of being of the line of Nefertiti I understand she was no great beauty so.... I think that has the possibility of truth? What do you think?<BR/>thank you for coming by.lady macleodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12830048414719866472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7383306914248068494.post-54756007613727592852007-06-27T09:50:00.000-07:002007-06-27T09:50:00.000-07:00Did Hatsheput really wear a fake beard or is that ...Did Hatsheput really wear a fake beard or is that simply propoganda put about by her wicked nephew?Whispering Wallshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03410656699815679312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7383306914248068494.post-28576508858386217442007-06-27T08:50:00.000-07:002007-06-27T08:50:00.000-07:00In my favorite Salman Rushdie book, the main chara...In my favorite Salman Rushdie book, the main character is said to look like Hatshepsut, but she calls her "Hat cheap suit" which cracks me up.<BR/><BR/>Your Marjane sells incense? I have to go to the Saudi booth at the biannual fair or the central market to get mine!Jillianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01792137126898623243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7383306914248068494.post-53521216560688456102007-06-27T08:25:00.000-07:002007-06-27T08:25:00.000-07:00kayclelike minds! thank you for coming by.mama ze...kaycle<BR/><BR/>like minds! thank you for coming by.<BR/><BR/><BR/>mama zen<BR/><BR/>That is so funny for that is just what I thought. thank you for coming by.lady macleodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12830048414719866472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7383306914248068494.post-48492452951667925312007-06-27T07:07:00.000-07:002007-06-27T07:07:00.000-07:00The Herald Tribune article is fascinating. Howeve...The Herald Tribune article is fascinating. However, as a lifelong pet owner, evidence that animals can feel and think doesn't surprise me!Maude Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03669688074743095866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7383306914248068494.post-77828467248909254042007-06-27T07:06:00.000-07:002007-06-27T07:06:00.000-07:00Hatshepsut is one of my favorite stories in Egypti...Hatshepsut is one of my favorite stories in Egyptian history, along with Akhnaten. I was so excited when I heard the news!Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05655321325607087357noreply@blogger.com