Who is Paul Allen? Paul Allen is one of the most successful and interesting American entrepreneurs that there has ever been on the face of the earth he is on the Forbes most successful people. His net worth is 17.4 billion in U.S dollars. Paul Allen is the Co-founder of Microsoft with one of his best friends Bill Gates who he met in high school. He is also a collector of valuable War World II machines, planes, gear, guns, and uniforms. Also he owns a yacht in which he takes all his players and…
Hephaestus/Vulcan Hephaestus is the god of fire, the only ugly and lame god among the beautiful immortal gods. Although it is said he was originally shunned for his appearance, he was later revered by the mortals, for he was the patron of metal-working, one of the most important jobs. However, when he was born, it is said his mother tried to get rid of him, ashamed of his physical deformities. He is very calm and peaceful, and spends most of his time working in his workshop. In some stories,…
talesbeyondbelief.com). Both goddesses had children. Ironically, Hera had more children than Juno. Hera had four daughters named Enyo, Hebe, Eileithyia, and Eris. Her also had two sons named Ares and Hephaestus. Juno also had two sons, Mars and Vulcan, along with a daughter named Minerva. Juno was worshiped in the Capitoline Triad along with Minerva and her husband…
shaky, nonexistent, or selectively chosen, they still believe them, or at least refuse to deny them. Factual arguments don’t seem like they should be so emotional, but they obviously are, leading to less truth and clarity, rather than more. We aren’t Vulcans, living by logic; we are motivated by greed, pride, fear and other emotions. The best we can hope for is to hold logos up as the ideal to strive for, and keep reaching for…
violence unless she was pushed. She turned Arachne into a spider for bragging that she could spin better than Athena, hence “Arachnophobia”. She was very competitive and is pictured with her helmet and a spear. She carried Zeus's shield. Hephaestus, Vulcan, was born disabled and was crippled even more when he was thrown from Olympus by his mom, Hera, in a fit rage. He was the only Olympian god with a disability. He was married to Aphrodite against his will and worked as a blacksmith.…
Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Brontë, comprises of many characters that deeply affect Jane’s life. Two characters in particular influenced Jane’s character throughout the book immensely. One character that altered Jane’s life completely was Mr. Rochester. When Jane first arrived at Thornfield for her position as a governess, she never expected to develop a sudden interest with the owner of the house. Even though Jane was madly in love with Rochester, she could not marry him due to the staggering…
Dan, I’ve wanted to write you for a long time, but I thought it was best I just leave you alone as I thought it was better that way. You’re not obligated to reply to this in anyway. The truth is I feel awkward and weird writing this, and for all I know you’re just going to ignore it , delete it, or mock me for it, but there really no other way for me to say all of this. But its October 21st 2015, the day Marty went to the future, and there’s a new Star Wars trailer so screw it. Also, it…
Seven kings ruled Rome’s early monarchy. The last two were Servius Tullius and Tarquinius Superbus. They were both part of the Tarquin family and the Etruscan dynasty. Although Servius Tullius and Tarquinius Superbus come from the same family, their reigns were very different. They both also rose to power in nontraditional ways. Servius Tullius and Tarquinius Superbus’ stories reveal that power was more important than a clean conscience to the Romans. Servius Tullius was the sixth king of Rome.…
“Free Personality Testing – Come This Way!” implores the sign outside Scientology’s Castlereagh Street headquarters in Sydney. The interior is what you’d get by blending a holistic healing centre with the control-deck of the Starship Enterprise. Images of erupting volcanoes, light-pierced landscapes, and Egyptian-looking Scientology symbols evoke a peculiar science-fiction-meets-self-help vibe. Zipping towards me, a uniformed female attendant offers help, and soon I’m looking down at…
and Juno, marriage goddess. However, there were a number of minor gods Nemesis revenge goddess, Cupid love god, Pax peace god, and the lesser gods Minerva wisdom goddess, Diana goddess of th moon and the hunt, Apollo god of the sun and the arts, Vulcan fire and blacksmith god, and Venus Beauty and love goddess. There are cults in the name of the gods in a way to worship them. Bacchus where everybody does nothing but get intoxicated, so todays fraternities. There were also Imperial cults but you…