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@smashtie@mas.to
2025-12-08 08:20:29

"Before anything else, preparation is the key to success."
Alexander Graham Bell
"Now, what's this meeting supposed to be about, exactly?"
Me
#Monday

@AimeeMaroux@mastodon.social
2026-01-05 08:13:42
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It's the Day of Selene / Luna's Day / #Monday! 🌛
"Luna rises under no debt to her brother's rays."
Virgil, Georgics 1.395
🏛️ #Luna, Roman statuette
#antiquidons

Bronze statuette of Luna. She is dressed in a peplos, wearing her iconic lunar crescent on her head and the cloak billowing behind it.
@AimeeMaroux@mastodon.social
2025-11-03 09:41:54
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It's the Day of Selene / Luna's Day / #Monday! 🌛
"Unwearied Helios and Selene at her full and all the signs with which heaven is crowned. Greetings, all you immortal gods everlasting and immortal goddesses!"
Greek Lyric V Anonymous, Fragments 937
🏛️ Red figure pyxis, after 5th century BCE artwork

Red figure pyxis depicting the day and night alternation. Winged Selene sets with her chariot and Helios arises with his.
@davej@dice.camp
2025-12-29 02:03:15

Not 9 tracks, not 11, but 10. On a Monday. Because Monday. At Random. It's #MondayRandom10, yeah?
1. The Gladiators, “Mix Up”
2. Ministry, “Just One Fix”
3. Public Enemy, “Don't Believe the Hype"
4. Hole, “Violet”
5. The Bees, "A Minha Menina”
6. Le Tigre, “Deceptacon”
7. Woods of Birnam (ft Tobias Morgenstern), “Du Bist Alles”
8. Monst…

@AimeeMaroux@mastodon.social
2025-12-29 08:46:05
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It's the Day of Selene / Luna's Day / #Monday! 🌛
"Selene, circle of gleaming gold, daughter of radiant-belted Helios."
Euripides, Phoenicians 175
🏛️ #Luna, Roman gold medallion ca. 3rd-6th century CE

Gold sheet disk with a repoussé bust of the moon goddess Luna depicted frontally wearing a sleeveless tunic. Her center-parted hair is rolled back along the sides of her face and falls along her neck, a crescent moon behind her. The medallion has a raised ribbon border, perforated above and threaded through by a hooked wire.
@AimeeMaroux@mastodon.social
2025-10-27 23:53:26
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It's the Day of Selene / Luna's Day / #Monday! 🌛
"The Latmian hunter [Endymion], while his comrades are yet scattered in troops about the glens, rests in the summer shade, fit lover for a goddess, and soon Luna [Selene] comes with veiled horns."
Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica 8. 28
🏛️ #Fresco

Fresco painting of Selene and Endymion. She approaches him in the nude with her blue cloak billowing behind her. Endymion is asleep, reclining on a rock, his flaccid phallus exposed. A shepherd's crock rests in his left arm. A dog looks adoringly up at him.
@davej@dice.camp
2025-11-24 05:09:02

From a selection of 2099 tracks, this is my week's #MondayRandom10:
1. The Smashing Pumpkins, “Lily (My One and Only)”
2. Goldie, "Inner City Life”
3. Qoiet, “cursedOBJECT”
4. Pop Will Eat Itself, “RSVP”
5. Rocky Leon, “Billionaire”
6. Ronnie James Dio, “Love is All”
7. Frankie Goes to Hollywood, “Relax”
8 Robert Palmer, “Simply Irresistible”

@AimeeMaroux@mastodon.social
2025-10-21 01:08:38
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It's the Day of Selene / Luna's Day / #Monday! 🌛
"Through the blue-black vault of the stars and of Selana (Selene the Moon) who gives swift childbirth."
Timotheus, Frag 803
🏛️ Selene, 1st century CE, Musei Capitolini: Palazzo Nuovo, Rome
#antiquidons

Bronze figurine of Diana-Selene. The goddess wears a crescent-moon ornament in her hair. The statue has been identified with Selene, due to the presence of the crescent moon on her head and the torch in her right hand, attributes characteristic of the goddess.
The goddess (personification of the Moon) is wearing a sleeveless, high-girded peplos, which gathers on her breasts and legs revealing her figure, and then gathers at the hem and in the folds that fall alongside her, pushed by the impetus…
@AimeeMaroux@mastodon.social
2025-11-17 19:26:02
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It's the Day of Selene / Luna's Day / #Monday! 🌛
"There were the clustering blooms which have the name Narcissus the fair youth, whom horned Selene's bridegroom Endymion begat on leafy Latmos."
Nonnus, Dionysiaca 48.582
🏛️ Selene-Luna and Endymion, #Mosaic from t…

Roman mosaic of Selene or Luna and Endymion. The goddess has descended from the sky, her lunar chariot pulled by two silver horses in the background. Luna, with her iconic billowing cloak and a lunar crescent on her head that looks like horns, approaches a sleeping Endymion.
@AimeeMaroux@mastodon.social
2025-12-15 08:44:45
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It's the Day of Selene / Luna's Day / #Monday! 🌛
"For Hyperion wedded glorious Euryphaessa, his own sister, who bare him lovely children, rosy-armed Eos (Dawn) and rich-tressed Selene (the Moon)."
Homeric Hymn 31 to Helios
🏛️ Selene and Eos or Nyx, Attic red-figure pyxis, 430-410 BCE

Lid of a pyxis decorated with a red-figure vase painting of Selene and Eos or Nyx. Selene, a girlish figure in a tied Doric chiton, her hair knotted behind, with a radiated fillet, rides on a horse side-saddle to the right, looking downwards. Her right rests on the horse's crupper, her left is hidden by the horse's neck, but probably holds the reins. Behind her come the four horses of the chariot of Nyx, each one slightly behind the other, and Nyx driving them, a winged girlish figure with a ti…
@AimeeMaroux@mastodon.social
2025-10-13 22:03:18
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It's the Day of Selene / Luna's Day / #Monday! 🌛
"It was naked that Endymion enraptured Phoebus's sister [Selene] and naked, they say, lay with the goddess."
Propertius, Elegies 2. 15
🏛️ Selene and Endymion #relief, Roman marble sarcophagus, circa 3rd century CE

Marble sarcophagus with the myth of Selene and Endymion. Both are seated. Selene turns toward him, her hand on his cheek as if she's about to kiss him. Two winged Erotes symbolise their love - and lust - for one another.
@AimeeMaroux@mastodon.social
2025-11-10 15:38:36
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It's the Day of Selene / Luna's Day / #Monday! 🌛
"Three nights remained before Luna's bright horns would meet and form her orb; then she shone in fullest radiance and with form complete gazed down upon the sleeping lands below."
Ovid, Metamorphoses 7. 179
🏛️ Selene figurine, 2nd - 3rd century CE, private collection

Charming little bronze figure depicting the moon goddess Selene with a huge lunar crescent on her head and her iconic billowing cloak and torch. An appealing dark green patina covers the figurine.