On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 02:29:02PM -0700, lazarus wrote: > Here's an odd question. Why would they have months if they can't see > the moon? Just a terran holdover? For that many thousands of years? Our months aren't dependent on the Moon anymore, and our solar calendar goes back at least two thousand years. Once people get used to conventient time chunks they get used to them, especially if there's a mystical number worked in. -xx- Damien X-)