In depth recounting of my global wandering
Often, in researching the topics I include in this blog, I unearth topics that inevitably take me down a path that eventually becomes informationally extinct. Sometimes vague traces remain in the archive of my mind and other times there are …
Sometimes I don’t know when to stop. In supplements two and three of the Moscow segment of my Olympic cities tour, we met some likely H. erectus hominins at Dmanisi and some early modern humans at Kostenki. But Dmanisi is …
Kind of like the governor of Virginia. Transliteration is challenging. It’s often tricky and misleading and the geographical focus of today’s post presents just this sort of problem. In the previous post, I identified the place as Kostenki which is …
A never ending story of perpetual surprise. Providing you, dear reader, even the limited detail these entries contain always requires research usually guided by a sense of knowing the questions I want answered. The joy of the journey, however, arises …
It’s not a Monopoly property, it’s a paleocontinent. If you’ve managed to slog through my posts on geology, or more specifically paleogeology, the names of some ancient supercontinents should be at least passingly familiar. Pangaea, Gondwana, Rodinia, or Laurentia should …