Gemal's Psyched Blog - Comments on Back from vacation http://gemal.dk/blog/2005/09/01/back_from_vacation/index.html I'm finally 100% back from a long vacation. A vacation that meant no PC, no mail, no Mozilla, etc. Wonderful! I finished watching season 4 of 24. I can only say: See you in season 5. Season 4 had a... en-us Copyright 2009 Wed, 28 Jan 2009 22:48:53 +0100 Mon, 16 Feb 2009 09:33:14 +0100 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.17 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://gemal.dk/ http://gemal.dk//pics/favicon.png Gemal's Psyched Blog By Gerv "Holy Blood, Holy Grail" is pretty much a load of rubbish. In particular the secret "Priory of Sion", which also appears in "The Da Vinci Code" has been conclusively proved to be a fantasy, the invention of 20th century Frenchman called Pierre Plantard.The Da Vinci Code is a reasonable (if overly-long) novel, and worth reading as a good story. Holy Blood is just more of the same, but ludicrously presented as fact. Read it if you like, but if you find yourself tempted to believe it, seek out also one of the many good books which provide a wealth of evidence to contradict its wild theorising. "Holy Blood, Holy Grail" is pretty much a load of rubbish. In particular the secret "Priory of Sion", which also appears in "The Da Vinci Code" has been conclusively proved to be a fantasy, the invention of 20th century Frenchman called Pierre Plantard.

The Da Vinci Code is a reasonable (if overly-long) novel, and worth reading as a good story. Holy Blood is just more of the same, but ludicrously presented as fact. Read it if you like, but if you find yourself tempted to believe it, seek out also one of the many good books which provide a wealth of evidence to contradict its wild theorising.

]]> http://gemal.dk/blog/2005/09/01/back_from_vacation/#comment1?from=rss-comment http://gemal.dk/blog/2005/09/01/back_from_vacation/#comment1 Thu, 01 Sep 2005 16:31:56 +0100 Gerv gerv@gerv.net