mummy: Are you tired of just lying around just doing nothing?
- 08/17/08 10:55 PM
Has it been ages since you've gotten up and done something? Look at you. There you are, wrapped up in your own little cocoon; waiting for someone else to take the initiative and do something to get you moving. Sure, you can stay in your little comfort zone, all bundled up in the familiar trappings of past history. Or you can rise up, cast off the old, take charge and try something entirely new. It may take some doing to get those old bones active again, but stranger things have happened. It can take time to change the old ways of (19 comments)
mummy: Mummies in Atlanta?
- 04/05/08 02:15 AM
Yes indeedy! One of the best kept secrets in Atlanta is the Michael C. Carlos Museum at Emory University. They have fabulous collections from many cultures of antiquity, including an Egyptian exhibit that will knock your socks off! It is low key, rarely crowded, self guided and donation driven. You may have to pay a nominal admission to see special exhibitions, but that's only to help defray expenses. And there are mummies, from different ages and eras. There are ornate coffins and sarcophagi and treasures of the pat. There are even mummies of animals. It's a treasure trove of the past and (6 comments)