Author Archives: Stan Flouride

Stonehenge was most likely to have been originally built in Pembrokeshire, Wales, before it was taken apart and transported some 180 miles (290km) to Wiltshire, England. It may sound like an impossible task without modern technology, but it wouldn’t have … Continue reading →

…dolls.  

You decide:

A collection of places far away to visit in your daydreams.

Can you imagine the public’s response to Basil Fawlty and his hotel if Yelp had been around in the 1970s? I’ve set up a Yelp page for the fictitious Fawlty Towers (not the name usurper in Cocoa Beach, Florida) so … Continue reading →

Working with a Turko-Hungarian group since 2013, Norbert Pap of the University of Pécs announced the discovery of Turbék, a fortified town and Ottoman pilgrimage site that grew up around the burial site of Suleiman the Magnificent’s internal organs. Suleiman died in … Continue reading →

About 240,000 trees were used to build massive structures, some five stories high and with hundreds of rooms, in New Mexico’s arid, rocky Chaco Canyon during the time period 850 to 1140. The buildings include some of the largest pre-Columbian … Continue reading →

Why Are These 32 Symbols Found In Ice Age Caves Across Europe?  Archaeologist Genevieve von Petzinger has made an incredible discovery.  But, says von Petzinger, we’ve been so caught up by the beautiful, flowing artistry of the painted animals at caves … Continue reading →

A color-full collection of this planet’s andbeauty:

Still goin’ ’round…