Mother Earth is one seriously gracious host. Humanity has done little else to the planet that produced us than completely destroy it at every turn. We dump toxic oil into oceans, irreversibly alter the climate, drive species into extinction, and pile heaps of… Continue Reading
A Late Mycenaean chamber tomb with grave goods dating to the 13th-12th centuries BCE has been discovered in the centre of the main town on the island of Salamina, Greece, during a project meant to link a home with the… Continue Reading
In 1836 some boys out rabbit hunting found nine tiny coffins that were around 3 to 4 inches long in a small cave. Four of the coffins were stacked on top of four more with one stacked on top. Inside… Continue Reading
Being in the OTO for 30 years has allowed me to hear a number of great members lecture. One particular member has entertained us for three decades, that is Brother Lon Milo DuQuette. Thanks to modern technology due to YouTube,… Continue Reading
Ever wanted to read the newspaper articles about Crowley? I remember spending hours at a microfilm reader as I searched for certain Crowley articles in the London newspapers. Well fret not my research fiends there is a solution. Try this… Continue Reading
The garden of a large ancient house in Pompeii was home to stunning paintings depicting the Nile river flowing among green lush landscapes. These artworks could shed light on the way the Romans viewed the ancient Egyptian culture, and how… Continue Reading
The late Zdzisław Beksiński with his dystopian surrealism paintings, filled with post-apocalyptic imagery and nightmarish creatures. These unseen combinations gave birth to mind-bending scenarios, which do build an anxious feeling while looking at them. The artwork is beautifully abstract,… Continue Reading
A funerary garden dating back nearly 4,000 years has been unearthed in Luxor, on the west bank of the Nile river. It would have been part of the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes would have stood, and may shed light… Continue Reading
Egypt’s administrative prosecution body has referred 12 former antiquities ministry employees to trial for allegedly allowing members of a German archaeological expedition to steal samples from the Giza Pyramids in 2013. According to a statement from the prosecution body, the… Continue Reading
Last I blogged about the find of a lifetime in Siberia, two 10,000 year old cave lion cubs that were found frozen in the Siberian permafrost. At least one of them was found preserved largely intact, thus advancing our knowledge… Continue Reading