> David Thatcher <davidt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> There is a lot of potential for misuse of anything. People use knives
> as screwdrivers... Others use bottles (or even Nikon Fs) as hammers...
> Some run both Windows _AND_ OSX on Intel processors... (just kidding)
> This symbol was used in Eastern texts. As a result, in the early 20th
> Century it came to be associated with intelligence & 'enlightenment',
> which (I think) is why it was used in the way it was.
>
Perhaps I should explain a bit about the mantle, it is blackwood timber, early
1920's construction and has that symbol cut into a panel in each side (left
handed and right handed version). I could probably take a picture of it and
put it on my website if anyone is vaguely interested.
...Wayne
Wayne Harridge
http://lrh.structuregraphs.com
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