I think the Mayans, like most of the American Indians, were not usually in too much of a hurry. Take you time with the celebrating. I'm going casual for this one. --Ediger
On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 8:04 PM, Steve Keselik <skese...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm pretty sure this is a multi day event so take your pick > > On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 10:36 AM, Mixon Bill <bmixon...@austin.rr.com> wrote: >> There are two different correlations between the Maya longcount and the >> Gregorian calendar. 13 0 0 0 0 being December 21 is the favorite in the >> press, probably because of the coincidence with the winter solstice. >> (Actually, the longcount changes at sunset on the previous day.) The other >> has it on December 23; this one is preferred by Austin's Mayanist and >> one-time caver Barb MacLeod. Those disappointed that the world has not ended >> can party again the evening of the twenty-second, which is, conveniently, a >> Saturday. -- Mixon >> ---------------------------------------- >> A chicken is the egg's way of making another egg. >> ---------------------------------------- >> You may "reply" to the address this message >> came from, but for long-term use, save: >> Personal: bmi...@alumni.uchicago.edu >> AMCS: edi...@amcs-pubs.org or sa...@amcs-pubs.org >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Visit our website: http://texascavers.com >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: texascavers-unsubscr...@texascavers.com >> For additional commands, e-mail: texascavers-h...@texascavers.com >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Visit our website: http://texascavers.com > To unsubscribe, e-mail: texascavers-unsubscr...@texascavers.com > For additional commands, e-mail: texascavers-h...@texascavers.com > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Visit our website: http://texascavers.com To unsubscribe, e-mail: texascavers-unsubscr...@texascavers.com For additional commands, e-mail: texascavers-h...@texascavers.com
