13 is the number of full moons in a year * Paraskevidekatriaphobics is the phenomenon, which describes those afflicted with a morbid fear of Friday the 13th * The Turks so disliked the number 13 that it was practically expunged from their vocabulary * Many cities do not have a 13th Street or a 13th Avenue * Many buildings don't have a 13th floor * Hotels do not have room number 13 * On the pyramids in Egypt, there is a picture of the number 13, named 'LA MUERTE' which symbolises 'Death'. * The Number 13 signifies a change, and the change can be positive as well as negative * In the Indian pantheon there are 13 Buddhas, 13 mystical discs surrounding the Indian and Chinese pagodas, 13 snake Gods of the Mexicans * 12 apostles and a messiah * 12 Knights of the Round Table and King Arthur * 13 was a number central to certain traditions of sacred geometry, because it reflected a pattern which could be seen to exist in man, nature, and the heavens. For instance, there are 13 major joints in your body. There are 13 lunar cycles in a solar year, and the moon travels 13 degrees across the sky every day * In the traditional tarot deck, the 13th card is the Death card. It also represents not merely death, but rebirth and renewal * The meaning of the number thirteen is the bonding of many into one * The number thirteen is among the holiest of the numbers because it is closely associated with HaShem * Not only does echad=13, but the Hebrew word ahava (love) also has a numerical value of thirteen, as expressed verbally in the Nazarean Codicil * Starting with the 13 colonies, the first national flag had 13 stars, and even today it still has 13 stripes. On the green side of the dollar bill there are 13 steps in the pyramid of the Great Seal. The motto above the pyramid, which reads “Annuit Coeptis,” has 13 letters; the eagle on the right side has a ribbon in its beak that bears the motto “E pluribus unum,” which contains 13 letters. The eagle has 13 tail feathers, and on its breast there is a shield of 13 stripes. In one talon the eagle holds 13 arrows, and in the other an olive branch with 13 leaves and 13 berries. Over the eagle’s head are 13 stars that form the six-pointed “Star of David.” * Enshrined in the Temple of Atsuta in Japan is a sacred sword with 13 objects of mystery forming its hilt. * In ancient Greece Zeus was counted as the thirteenth, and most powerful god * In Egypt, there are thirteen steps upon the ladder that leads to eternity. Upon the thirteenth step it is said the soul reaches the source of itself and attains spiritual completion * Tthirteen is a prime number and is only divisibly by itself * 13: The number that cleans and purifies * The number 13 brings the test, the suffering and the death. It symbolizes the death to the matter or to oneself and the birth to the spirit: the passage on a higher level of existence * For the superstitious, this number brings the bad luck or the misfortune * The Apollo-13 capsule of the NASA is the only Apollo not to have succeeded to land on the Moon * The 13 is the number of skies for the Aztecs, and the hair of the Ancient of Days had thirteen buckles and his beard thirteen wicks * The sacred cord of Druids has thirteen segments * The Sumerian used a zodiac including 13 constellations and 26 main stars * The shield of the old Slav divinity Prono was decorated with thirteen white points * The thirteen cords of the harp in Japan * The thirteen gates of the human body of the woman: 2 eyes, 2 ears, 2 nostrils, the mouth, 2 breasts, the navel, the anus, the urethra and the vagina * The card deck includes 13 hearts, 13 spades, 13 squares, 13 clovers.
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An Advertisement Aimed at Friends of Keith Carini!!!
Keith will be playing at the "Berkshire Music Homegrown
Acoustic Music Works Series" in Pittsfield, MA, Saturday, September 19.
There will be a free cd for all those attending. It will be a great night. Keith will be performing songs from his new (as of today, unreleased) record. The evening will be filmed for a DVD release. Please visit Keith's Myspace page for more information.
Awesome to see you, as always! Enjoyed talking with you and thanks so much for diggin' our music. Looking forward to hearing your music again and to chatting it up a bunch more! Have fun at VibZ...I hooked Joseph up with a ticket. So glad it worked out! Thanks for mentioning it to him. You rock!
Thanks babe! Come out 2nite! We'll be at Fridays for a little while 2 8 for dinner, then headin to Shea's. Lloyd is my DD ;) gotta luv it! Haven't seen ya in awhile, you should come!
what is up sweetheart. it has been a min. how are things? i love the music u got. its got alot of heart and that is all that counts. hope to here from u soon.
Hey thanks for adding us. We're playing out tonight @ Public – 337 Main St, Middletown, CT and again tomorrow night @ Waterfront Tavern – 920 Main St, Holyoke, MA. It would be great to see you out!
You ROCK! Thanks for being a friend and for all your hard work. Hope to see you at the 2nd annual Utica Music and Arts Fest. Over 200 performers in over 15 venues for 3 DAYS! Including a kick-off party on the Adirondack Scenic Railroad, Utica Tattoo Fest and the Utica Greens Fest!
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