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I found a new hobby for you, Caliga!

Started by Lucidor, January 22, 2010, 04:13:57 PM

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viper37

I don't do meditation.  I drink alcohol to relax, like normal people.

If Microsoft Excel decided to stop working overnight, the world would practically end.

grumbler

The future is all around us, waiting, in moments of transition, to be born in moments of revelation. No one knows the shape of that future or where it will take us. We know only that it is always born in pain.   -G'Kar

Bayraktar!

Caliga

 :lol:  There are guys who have built repro chariots and actually do ride them around with horses.
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KRonn

Quote from: Caliga on January 22, 2010, 07:17:08 PM
:lol:  There are guys who have built repro chariots and actually do ride them around with horses.
So, when are you getting a chariot, one that fits your status as a true Roman Knight?

Habbaku

The medievals were only too right in taking nolo episcopari as the best reason a man could give to others for making him a bishop. Give me a king whose chief interest in life is stamps, railways, or race-horses; and who has the power to sack his Vizier (or whatever you care to call him) if he does not like the cut of his trousers.

Government is an abstract noun meaning the art and process of governing and it should be an offence to write it with a capital G or so as to refer to people.

-J. R. R. Tolkien

Lucidor

Plus, the horse and you can feed at the same place...



(sorry, Cal, Languish requires me to post that)

Josquius

I was expecting Roman porn. Heh anyway.
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Caliga

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Savonarola

Quote from: Caliga on January 25, 2010, 05:07:05 PM
It's been done (though not very well).

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080491/

Bob Guccione ruined Tinto Brass's visionary masterpiece.  They were the Irving Thalberg and Erich von Stroheim respectively of the Italian historical violent porn epic genre.   :(
In Italy, for thirty years under the Borgias, they had warfare, terror, murder and bloodshed, but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance. In Switzerland, they had brotherly love, they had five hundred years of democracy and peace—and what did that produce? The cuckoo clock