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Global warming research ship in the firm grip of global warming sea ice - see www.joannenova.com.au/2013/12/antarctic-ice-swallows-boat-media-spin/ A couple of days prior to christmas the boat

Velikovsky's 'Mankind in Amnesia' claimed that humans shut out facts they are not happy to dwell on and when it came to catastrophic events that

At www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lincolnshire-25345754 ... we have a perfect example of the BBC way of reporting - grabbing soundbites from universities, organisations, NGOs, and charities, and adding

At www.pasthorizonspr.com/index.php/archives/12/2013/disease-and-trauma-wit... ... raises an interesting question. Collapse, as a result of catastrophism of some kind, whether it was tectonic or otherwise, and the shifting

the province of Aceh in the west of Sumatra is indelibly stamped by the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami, a one hundred foot wave that raced

This is posted as it is unusual and takes me back to my younger years and reading Thor Heyerdahl's 'Kon Tiki Expedition' - which was

This is worth reading. Recommended. Go to http://wattsupwiththat.com/2013/12/26/new-paper-clouds-blown-by-the-sola... ... which claims there is a terrestrial impact on cloud cover due to the interplanetary electric field

The 19th century Temperance Movement is an interesting, if brief, piece of history. When I drive to my daughter's house we go through the old

We have a couple of interesting posts on noctilucent clouds at the South Pole. At http://phys.org/print263633588.html ... astronauts on the International Space Station took some

We already know that Caesar Augustus was associated with a strange star in 44BC - or thereabouts. It seems that an 'archaeo-informacist' (don't ask) has

Lars G Franzen and Thomas B Larsson wrote a paper 'Landscape analysis and stratigraphical and geochemical investigations of playa and alluvial fan sediments in Tunisia

At www.livescience.com/42126-spider-rock-art-discovered-in-egypt.html and www.livescience.com/42123-spider-rock-art-egypt-photos.html The rock panel was found along a shallow sandstone wadi in the Kharga Oasis, 108 miles west of Luxnor - deep

At www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2524770/ESA-satellite-reveals-po... ... it seems Arctic sea ice has increased by 50 per cent since last year. Why isn't this common knowledge? What has the

At www.pasthorizonspr.com/index.php/archives/12/2013/signs-sailors-ship-gra... ... there is a lovely tale complete with images drawn on the walls inside medieval churches, mostly in coastal locations such as Lincolnshire

The new visitor centre at Stonehenge has opened and includes the remade face of Stonehenge Man - see www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/before-stonehenge-did-thi... ... One is never sure of

At www.space.com/24005-halleys-comet-linked-to-ancient-famine.html ... we hear that a piece of Halley's comet might have impacted with Earth in AD536, blasting dust into the atmosphere and cooling

Laurence Dixon sent in the link to this information. A super volcano has been found on the sea bed off Italy, at a midway point

I have probably done this one before but never mind. At http://frontiers-of-anthropology.blogspot.co.uk/2011/07/atlantis-like-su... ... it seems that on the floor of the Atlantic, to the NW

The recent research on a genome from an arm bone of a youth found buried in Siberia has caused waves, so to speak. It has

The oldest of anything is only what has been discovered in the oldest setting - and so it is with human use of grains as