Fields Recordings From The Sea

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Hob H
Hob Apr 19, 2004 23:24:29
Replying to TomBo

a bit like this:
Shellfish are particularly rich in certain long chain fatty acids needed to promote neuronal development in small children. That abundant shellfish diet may have produced alterations in conciousness as a result of the seafood. This may be part of any change in thinking on a wider scale.

T TomBo
TomBo Apr 19, 2004 23:27:37
Replying to Hob

They always used to tell us at school that eating fish feeds your brain.

Sets my head reeling with the possibility of clues in the myths. I may have to have a dig around for any relevant sea-gods and fish-symbols. Possibly just a red-herring, though!

W wideford
wideford Apr 19, 2004 23:45:42
Replying to Hob

If it were the eating of shellfish that started it we would expect more megalithic monuments around the coast, surely