Atlantis Quest - Uncovering the Secrets that Prove Plato Right

This Atlantis quest reveals many secrets that may prove Plato was right. For nearly 2500 years, the lost island of Atlantis has been the subject of great debate. But now we have proof of the event which destroyed it.

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New Azores Fun: Buried Treasure in Atlantis

Is there treasure "buried" in Atlantis? According to Plato, the lost island of Atlantis stretched from near Gibraltar out into the Atlantic Ocean, likely including the Azores. If Atlantis really existed, then the Azores is all we have of a once Texas-sized island. And what a beautiful place to visit.

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The History of Astronomy

Ever since humanity looked to the heavens and associated what was seen there with annual events on earth, there has been a developing cosmogony, cosmology and an interest in the changes in the heavens. Navigation until recently, relied on the stars and clocks which came much later. Furthermore, all ancient structures and some quite new, are aligned to the heavens, notably to the sun and the cycles of the moon as well as principle stars.

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Orange Julia Butterfly

The Orange Julia butterfly is bright and cheerful and is among many other beautiful long wing butterflies. My experience with them has been from a butterfly conservatory, but I enjoy learning about them. They are naturally found in Mexico, South...

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The Clovis Mystery : What Happened To Clovis Man

When numerous mammals suddenly vanished around 13,000 years ago, so did most of the earliest Americans. Referred to by some archaeologists as "Clovis Man" because of an early find in Clovis NM, these remarkable hunters of the extinct megafauna seemed to vanish too.

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Georgia's Mysterious "Carolina Bays"

These mysterious oval or circular depressions along the eastern seaboard suggest impact craters but some scientists disagree. This article discusses the theories of how they came to be formed and the biodiversity found in some of the bays.

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Grosse Pointe Club-Detroit Boat Club Regatta 6-21-08 deedsphotos

Conditions were perfect for the Grosse Pointe Club-Detroit Boat Club Regatta June 21, except for the boats that were caught at the end in high winds and a thunderstorm which hit the last classes as they were...

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Crescent Sail Yacht Club Regatta 8-26-06 deedsphotos

ken Great shots Ralph! Thanks for the memories!

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Portraits of My Friend Commodore Jay Deeds at 93

Commodore C. Jay Deeds died February 11, 2009 at age 96. There will be a memorial service for Jay on Sunday afternoon April 26. Time and place to be announced.  The memorial service for past Commodore C. Jay Deeds will be held on Sunday, April 26,...

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Bayview YC Long Distance Race 9-16-06 deedsphotos

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