Well, I didn't actually write that little piece, I just passed it on. I'd think that some sort of otherworldly creature encounter was exciting. But the average 'straight' person does not. ~Caroline. -----Original Message----- From: Society for The Academic Study of Magic [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Jake Stratton-Kent Sent: Monday, 21 June 2010 5:38 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [ACADEMIC-STUDY-MAGIC] NEWS: Book of the Dead exhibit at the BM On 21 June 2010 06:57, Caroline Tully <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > It doesn't sound like an ideal day out: a journey punctuated by > encounters with crocodiles, snakes and demons, which culminates with > your heart being weighed against the balance of good and evil. guess that depends on your aesthetic ;) meeting Aussie monitor lizards on my way to a ritual in NSW was a highlight of my stay. Jake http://www.underworld-apothecary.com/