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- Fri Nov 08, 2019 11:12 pm
- Forum: GuestBook and Comment Section
- Topic: Is this the End?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 8620
- Sun Oct 29, 2017 9:14 pm
- Forum: Old World
- Topic: Who We Are etc.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6327
Re: Who We Are etc.
I can only hope that some august & exalted personage posts the shining truth here for unter Menschen like me-what other hope do I have?
- Wed Oct 04, 2017 8:34 pm
- Forum: Old World
- Topic: Keep Up The Good Work Boys
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6418
Re: Keep Up The Good Work Boys
I thought that deeper water in the Black Sea was an anaerobic fresh water zone.Minimalist wrote:I suspect that the salt water will play hell with any organic remains they may find, though.
No?
And Yes I'm aware that salt is heavier than fresh I live on the shore of the Pacific.
- Mon Apr 11, 2016 7:04 pm
- Forum: Old World
- Topic: Tiompan, Simon21 - Arthurian sites?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6301
Re: Tiompan, Simon21 - Arthurian sites?
I believe the proper term is 'bollocks'.
- Tue Apr 05, 2016 4:56 pm
- Forum: New World
- Topic: Vikings viewed from space
- Replies: 7
- Views: 9579
Re: Vikings viewed from space
Basques were in Newfoundland a helluva lot earlier than the 16th century but by now it's all politics.shawomet wrote:...The turf structure that partially surrounds the hearth is nothing like the shelters built by indigenous peoples... nor by Basque fishermen and whalers who arrived in the 16th century....
- Mon Apr 04, 2016 6:00 pm
- Forum: New World
- Topic: Vikings viewed from space
- Replies: 7
- Views: 9579
Re: Vikings viewed from space
I do not know much about the Basque fishermen habits.Did they go ashore much?Were they bog iron users? They used temporary 'stages' (what we would call long racks) to dry split fish and built shacks to live in over the summer-eventually the British govt who claimed Newfoundland made it unlawful to ...
- Sat Apr 02, 2016 8:56 pm
- Forum: New World
- Topic: Vikings viewed from space
- Replies: 7
- Views: 9579
Re: Vikings viewed from space
I'm sure we'd all love this to be Norse but caution is the byword- there were a lot of Basque fishermen in southern Newfoundland pre-Columbus.
In other Norse news I note that everyone seems to have forgotten about this evidence on far Baffin Island
In other Norse news I note that everyone seems to have forgotten about this evidence on far Baffin Island
- Fri Mar 11, 2016 6:07 pm
- Forum: Mythology, Ritualisms, Traditions and Folklore
- Topic: The Religion of "Science"
- Replies: 18
- Views: 43069
Re: The Religion of "Science"
When you constantly trot out information from sources who seem to get their inspiration from the Tin Foil enveloping their head you should expect it.....you have such an appalling track record of citing maniacs as your sources that it has become an immediate reaction. You have brought it on yoursel...
- Thu Mar 03, 2016 7:19 pm
- Forum: Old World
- Topic: 93 Miles long and 3 feet high?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 8937
Re: 93 Miles long and 3 feet high?
Sheep in particular were a lot smaller back then.Springhead wrote:From a layman's perch I would question the effectiveness of a three foot tall barrier keeping in almost any domestic animal.
- Mon Feb 29, 2016 8:36 pm
- Forum: Old World
- Topic: 93 Miles long and 3 feet high?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 8937
Re: 93 Miles long and 3 feet high?
Not a corral but a fence to stop semi domesticated herds from wandering in the 'wrong' direction.Minimalist wrote:Yes, but that would be one big corral...
- Fri Feb 26, 2016 10:52 pm
- Forum: Old World
- Topic: 93 Miles long and 3 feet high?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 8937
Re: 93 Miles long and 3 feet high?
For a clue look @ who those people were-pastoralists - those who's lives revolve around herding animals.
- Tue Feb 23, 2016 9:56 pm
- Forum: GuestBook and Comment Section
- Topic: Surprised at the contentious tone of many threads.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 36322
Re: Surprised at the contentious tone of many threads.
If that's correct then Shut the Whole Thing Down.Minimalist wrote:Agree but only the crank stuff seems to generate any discussion at all.
- Sat Feb 20, 2016 8:31 pm
- Forum: GuestBook and Comment Section
- Topic: Surprised at the contentious tone of many threads.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 36322
Re: Surprised at the contentious tone of many threads.
Quite agree sad to say.Lily wrote:And it explains why rarely any new members sign up.
If Michelle and Minimalist don't take charge and weed out the vermin it'll be the deathknell of this place. It's gasping and heaving on life-support as it is.
- Sat Feb 20, 2016 8:28 pm
- Forum: Anthropology and Primitive Societies
- Topic: how-the-pacific was settled
- Replies: 8
- Views: 16323
Re: how-the-pacific was settled
re: How The Pacific Was Settled
I'd read a summation of this article but it's a different more sensible piece of work in it's entirety and supports much of what I've observed visiting remote islands in the South Pacific.
I'd read a summation of this article but it's a different more sensible piece of work in it's entirety and supports much of what I've observed visiting remote islands in the South Pacific.
- Thu Mar 26, 2015 10:56 pm
- Forum: New World
- Topic: Another Nail
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7542