An offering to Psamathe

Have you ever seen a Trojan horse made out of sand?

The theme of this year's International Sand Sculpture Festival, FIESA 2006, was Mitologias - mythologies. Pop over to the galeria and prepare to be properly awed.


Trojan horse, standard edition

Professor sacrifices pineapple

As they watched the sacrifice take place, the crowd of students chanted in Latin. "Volvere aestus volvere!" they said. Or, in English, "Roll, Tide, roll!"

The football season is about to begin, and Classics 222 is busy ensuring a victory for the Crimson Tide against Hawaii.

Before them is their leader and teacher: "Kirkules." The sacrifice for this weekend is a symbol of their enemies: a pineapple.

Read the article at The Crimson White.


Food for the Gods