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Visiting Vesuvius and Pompeii Published: Tue, May 22, 2012 The ancient city of Pompeii — famously ruined in A.D. 79 when mighty Mount Vesuvius blew its top — is one of Italy’s most popular tourist attractions. Few visitors make it to the top of the towering volcano, but those who do enjoy a commanding view. You can get to Vesuvius with a train/bus/hike journey.... Read More
Is life an accident? (Part II) Published: Mon, Nov 14, 2011 "I would tell people to look at all the beautiful things around you: the birds, the trees, the sky, flowers and your family. How could such beautiful things be caused by an accident?" asks Anna, age 9. Design demands an intelligent designer. If you found a functioning mechanical hand, would you think that it had... Read More
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 Updated: Tue, Oct 12, 2010 In the very early stages of her studies, primatologist Jane Goodall famously discovered chimpanzees using plant stalks as tools, indicating a mental acuity once thought to be reserved for humans. Primates and humans alike are apt to discover useful tools and find innovative ways to use them under this waxing... Read More
Hadrian's Wall Evokes Roman Britain Updated: Wed, Aug 4, 2010 Nearly 1,900 years after it was built, Hadrian's Wall still fascinates. Stretching west to east from Solway Firth (west of Carlisle) to Newcastle, England, portions are still quite visible and hikeable, and so are the remains of Roman fortifications and town sites. Read More
Choctaw culture in Oklahoma: Choctaw customs, storytelling, songs, funerals, archeology, art, language, books and the Choctaw Nation Labor Day Festival Updated: Mon, Jun 28, 2010 Choctaw culture in Oklahoma: Choctaw customs, storytelling, songs, funerals, archeology, art, language, books and the Choctaw Nation Labor Day Festival have influenced the Choctaw culture in Oklahoma. Read More
Seminole culture in Oklahoma: Seminole Nation Days, flute building, patchwork, the Seminole Nation Museum, stomp dances and bad medicine Updated: Thu, Jun 24, 2010 The first flute was given by the creator to an orphan boy so that he could keep his spirits up, according to the stories of Southeastern Indian tribes. Some of the continent’s earliest flutes were made from river cane. Joints in the cane form natural chambers in which the air can circulate, making it the... Read More
Kiamichi Country Updated: Tue, Mar 9, 2010 Where: Southeast Counties (7): Choctaw, Haskell, Latimer, Le Flore, McCurtain, Pittsburg, Pushmataha. Includes: Broken Bow, Heavener, Hugo, Idabel, McAlester, Poteau, Spiro, Talihina and Wilburton. 10 Places to visit: * Beavers Bend Resort Park — Six miles north of Broken Bow on State Highway 259A. The... Read More
Green Country Updated: Tue, Mar 9, 2010 Where: Northeast. Counties (19): Adair, Cherokee, Craig, Creek, Delaware, Mayes, McIntosh, Muskogee, Nowata, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Osage, Ottawa, Pawnee, Rogers, Sequoyah, Tulsa, Wagoner and Washington. Includes: Bartlesville, Broken Arrow, Claremore, Collinsville, Eufaula, Henryetta, Jenks, Muskogee,... Read More
CHIMPIN’ AIN’T EASY Updated: Tue, Mar 10, 2009 A woman who lives in a state where apparently foresight is nonexistent, was recently attacked by a chimpanzee. The 200-pound chimp stole a set of keys, unlocked a door and then jumped on this woman’s face and bit her beyond recognition. This reminds me of my favorite FDR quote, “The only thing we to fear, is... Read More
Explorers find 1780 British warship in Lake Ontario Updated: Fri, Jun 13, 2008 SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) -- A 22-gun British warship that sank during the American Revolution and has long been regarded as one of the "Holy Grail" shipwrecks in the Great Lakes has been discovered at the bottom of Lake Ontario, astonishingly well-preserved in the cold, deep water, explorers announced Friday.... Read More
Brazil says uncontacted Amazon tribe threatened Updated: Thu, May 29, 2008 RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) -- Brazil's government agreed to release stunning photos of Amazon Indians firing arrows at an airplane so that the world can better understand the threats facing one of the few tribes still living in near-total isolation from civilization, officials said Friday.... Read More
Egypt Puts King Tut on Public Display Updated: Sun, Nov 4, 2007 LUXOR, Egypt (AP) -- King Tut's buck-toothed face was unveiled Sunday for the first time in public - more than 3,000 years after the youngest and most famous pharaoh to rule ancient Egypt was shrouded in linen and buried in his golden underground tomb. Archeologists carefully lifted thae fragile mummy... Read More
City zoo's orangutan dies at age 44 Updated: Tue, Jul 25, 2006 The oldest captive orangutan in the United States died Tuesday morning at the Oklahoma City Zoo. Les Tunku, the zoo's male orangutan, died from heart and kidney failure, said Gary West, veterinarian services director. Les, a Sumatran orangutan, was 44. Les was active despite his old age, but his health... Read More
Check it out Updated: Sun, Jun 18, 2006 "Going Bush: Adventures Across Indigenous Australia" (Lonely Planet; $19.95). The Outback is no place for the timid, as co- authors Deborah Mailman, an Australian actress, and Catherine Freeman, the indomitable Australian track star, make clear in this beautifully illustrated guide. More a personal travelogue... Read More
Man Leads Archaeologists to Frescoed Tomb Updated: Fri, Jun 16, 2006 VEIO, Italy (AP) -- A suspected tomb raider turned police informant has led archaeologists to what experts described Friday as the oldest known frescoed burial chamber in Europe. The tomb, located on a hilly wheat field north of Rome, belonged to a warrior prince from the nearby Etruscan town of Veio,... Read More
Dinosaur daze Updated: Thu, Jun 15, 2006 Above: Sarah Glenn, 20, of Porter looks through a microscope at dinosaur egg fossils during the two-day, dinosaur-themed event at the museum. Below: Landen Thornton, 6, of Verdigris learns about archaeology during Dino Daze. Read More
City company unearths old vessel at Navy base Updated: Wed, Jun 14, 2006 Architects were not amused. But the Navy was surprised and archeologists were somewhat puzzled when a construction crew working on a project led by Oklahoma City's C.H. Guernsey & Co. unearthed a 400-year-old artifact at Naval Air Station Pensacola in Florida. They found a Spanish ship, dating to the late 16th... Read More
Discover Oklahoma: Museums uncover dinosaurs' tracks Updated: Sun, Jun 4, 2006 I remember a summer in my hometown when I spent every moment in the public library devouring books about dinosaurs. What ignited my interest was a summer library program presented by a professor from a nearby state college. He spoke about those giant beasts that once roamed the Earth. I was immediately hooked. The... Read More
Tulsa museum to return remains to Quapaws Updated: Sun, May 21, 2006 TULSA - The remains of some ancient Quapaw Indians unearthed about four decades ago in northeastern Arkansas will be returned by a Tulsa museum to be reburied. The Gilcrease Museum found the unassembled remains of 161 Quapaws -- who probably lived between 1170 and 1300 -- in storage six years ago. Museum officials... Read More
Animal ordinances don't let residents monkey around Updated: Sat, Apr 22, 2006 EDMOND - New city animal ordinances go into effect Thursday, so in the spirit of civic awareness, I thought I'd ask Edmond police Capt. Nicki Smith to explain some of the new animal laws. First up, the rumors are true -- no monkeys in Edmond. The actual wording is nobody can have a "nonhuman primate unless such... Read More
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