Thank you Jonathan. jonathan turner-2 wrote: > > I¹d hardly call that ramming political views down anyone¹s throats! How > about a little tolerance...? > > Happy new year to you Kombizz. > > > On 19/3/08 19:24, "mlent@xxxxxxxxxxx" <mlent@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> This same person was banned from the POP PHOTO forums for ramming his >> political views down our member's throats and I see he's still doing the >> same >> thing. What a troll. >> >> Mark Lent >> >>> -------------- Original message -------------- >>> From: kombizz <kombizz@xxxxxxxxx> >>> >>>> > >>>> > >>>> http://media.vazaar.com/images/source/be20e34c92a92a8ed95d2aaab26db137.jpg >>>> > >>>> > Norooz 1387 - Eid-e Shoma Mubarak! >>>> > >>>> > In harmony with the rebirth of nature, the Iranian New Year >>>> Celebration, >>>> or >>>> > NOROOZ, always begins on the first day of spring. >>>> > Norooz ceremonies are symbolic representations of two ancient >>>> concepts - >>>> the >>>> > End and the Rebirth; or Good and Evil. >>>> > >>>> > The origins of Norooz are unknown, but they go back several thousand >>>> years >>>> > predating the Achaemenian Dynasty. >>>> > The ancient Iranians had a festival called "Farvardgan" which lasted >>>> ten >>>> > days, and took place at the end of the solar year. It appears that >>>> this >>>> was >>>> > a festival of sorrow and mourning, signifying the end of life while >>>> the >>>> > festival of Norooz, at the beginning of spring signified rebirth, and >>>> was >>>> a >>>> > time of great joy and celebration. >>>> > >>>> > I CONGRATULATE TO ALL IRANIAN PEOPLE ANYWHERE AROUND THIS MOTHER >>>> EARTH. >>>> > >>>> > ((Fara Residane Norooz-e Baztani Ra Be Shoma Va Khanevadeh Gerami >>>> Tabrik >>>> > Gofteh Va Sali Pur As Salamati Va Shadkami Barayetan Arezoomandam.)) >>>> > >>>> > I HOPE IN THIS NEW YEAR [ 1387 ], YOU WILL HAVE A BEAUTIFUL PEACEFUL >>>> LIFE >>>> > WITH GOOD HEALTH AND LOTS OF SUCCESS. >>>> > >>>> > EID-e Shoma Mubarak >>>> > >>>> > ============================================================== >>>> > Tonite is 28th Esfand 1386 (18th March 2008). It is ChaharShanabeh >>>> Sori, >>>> > where these days, young people spent their money for exploding small >>>> > firecrackers for fun! >>>> > >>>> > I remember when I was younger, we had a peaceful ChaharShanabeh Sori >>>> without >>>> > having fears of any casualties. >>>> > >>>> > ANYHOW, I perfered to stay with my dear computer and design a Eid >>>> card for >>>> > the Iranian New Year. >>>> > >>>> > If you are curious to know, it took me almost 7 hours PS works with >>>> creating >>>> > 27 layers! >>>> > I should mention my computer crashed down twice which I had to re-do >>>> the >>>> > works again. >>>> > http://www.nabble.com/file/p16148705/Norooz%2BEid%2BCard.jpg >>>> > >>>> > ----- >>>> > I was born and brought up in Iran, a beautiful country full of >>>> history. >>>> > http://www.kombizz.photopoints.com k o m b i z z >>>> > -- >>>> > View this message in context: >>>> > >>>> http://www.nabble.com/Norooz-1387---Eid-e-Shoma-Mubarak%21-tp16148705p161487 >>>> 05.h >>>> > tml >>>> > Sent from the Photo Forum mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >>>> > >> > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------------------------------------- > Jonathan Turner > Photographer > > e: home@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > t: 0113 217 1275 > m:07796 470573 > > 7 Scotthall Walk, Leeds, LS7 3JQ > > http://www.jonathan-turner.com > > > ----- I was born and brought up in Iran, a beautiful country full of history. http://www.kombizz.photopoints.com k o m b i z z -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Norooz-1387---Eid-e-Shoma-Mubarak%21-tp16148705p16192953.html Sent from the Photo Forum mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
