--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "raunchydog" <raunchydog@...> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" <fintlewoodlewix@> wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <noozguru@> wrote: > > > > > > On 06/10/2013 10:43 AM, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > EVERY "system" is simplistic. > > > > > > > > The map is not the territory. > > > > > > > > First, astrology IS fairly simplistic, as systems go. > > > > Compared to, say, quantum mechanics. But more important, > > > > NO "system" can EVER "explain" reality because it is by > > > > definition lesser than reality, and only a crude approx- > > > > imation of reality designed by crude human minds hoping > > > > to "understand" the non-understandable. > > > > > > > > Now if you want a definition of "simplistic," it's the > > > > people who believe in "systems." :-) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > So how many charts have you cast and analyzed? None? But you better > > > not try your hand at it because you might find it works. That has > > > happened to skeptics including one teacher who wanted to debunk it then > > > found it worked. > > > > I used to do it but found I couldn't tell people apart. Once > > I was doing two and didn't put the names on top of the paper > > [I did it the hard way] and had absolutely no idea who was who! > > That was my first inkling that something wasn't right. > > > > But I guess that with computers it's a whole lot easier so > > can you recommend a programme so I can have a go? I'm in a > > scientific mood these days, and the only way to test things > > is to, erm, test them. > > > > Preferably a free thing I can download, that's what I need. > > > > http://jyotishtools.com/online.php > http://itouchmap.com/latlong.html
Cool, thanks. But unfortunately it's set for America and I was born a mere stone's throw from Greenwich and it won't take a 0.5 longitude. I shall think of a work round or find an English one. > > Once I've got the hang of it I shall compare western and eastern > > types, they should obviously be exactly the same but it won't > > hurt to check. What fun! > > > > > > > We get it. It's not your "cuppa tea". Feel free to start a thread on > > > the care and grooming of Afghan hounds. I wouldn't have any interest in > > > that myself. ;-) > > > > > >
