~ COSMIC TURTLE MOON OF PRESENCE ~

I always found it interesting how close the Mayan numeral 13 resembles the flag of the District of Columbia.

http://howweird.org/2012/13-2/index.html

Many Native Americans consider the turtle to be a symbol for the earth. The shell of a turtle has 13 large scales, which were used as a calendar for keeping track of the 13 months of a lunar calendar.