Miata Mailing List: November 1997, Message #220
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From: 	pete davio <peterdavio@sprintmail.com>

Subject: Re: When stripes are too ordinary...

Date: 	Sun, 2 Nov 1997 22:25:20 +0000



Steve Barr wrote:

> 

> x-no-archive: yes

> 

> Check out http://www.physics.ohio-state.edu/~dvandom/car.html

> 

> I think the I Ching option is interesting.  It's real tempting to

> combine a couple ideas and put white magnetic circles on my car,

> then use rectangular black magnets to make I Ching hexagrams

> on them.

> 

> Zen Racer.  Yeah. :-)

>

Maybe Tao Racer??  

I think Zen is a Japanese based lifestyle/faith (?), and the I Ching, an

ancient chinese manuscript, is a Taoist writing.  probably written about

the same time as the Tao te Ching, somewhere between 551-479 BC,  sorry,

perhaps even before that, as that appears to have been Confucius'

life-time, and Lao-Tzu, the author of the Tao te Ching is believed to be

an older contemporary of Confucius.   





sorry, tired, time to go to sleep.



pete and bruiser, who believes The Way can best be followed in the fast

lane

silver 92A



 

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