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Whoa d00d, teH K0L0RZ....
I was tidying up some earlier entries by tucking them into lj-cuts, and got caught up again in webhunting stuff on color linguistics as related to two different palettes of metaphysical elements:
Asian quincunx: earth, wood, fire, and metal, and water
Western quartet: fire, air, water, and earth
(sometimes this set also quincunxes with the central addition of spirit.)
From this point on, forget about the metaphysical stuff. You may have noticed I changed my virtual crayon for "water" between the two lists, which I rearranged into the chromatic order given in an older post: ( Read more... )
Asian quincunx: earth, wood, fire, and metal, and water
Western quartet: fire, air, water, and earth
(sometimes this set also quincunxes with the central addition of spirit.)
From this point on, forget about the metaphysical stuff. You may have noticed I changed my virtual crayon for "water" between the two lists, which I rearranged into the chromatic order given in an older post: ( Read more... )