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Lake Placid Morning (Northeast Landscapes)1 comment

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Tags: digital moving image stills, Landscapes 2, Travel (2), Urban/Rural Landscapes, New York, Lake Placid, snow

Mass grave in London reveals how volcano caused global catastrophe1 comment

georgejmyersjr wrote 9 months ago: Scientists search for the explosive source of a disaster that wiped out almost a third of Londoners … more →

Tags: Anthropology, American History, New York, Ecology

Yesterday informs today…

georgejmyersjr wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday was "Archaeology Day" in the USA and Canada. It might point to a history such be … more →

Tags: American History, Law, Canada, New York, archaeology, World History

Wolfeboro, NH dockside July, 2011

georgejmyersjr wrote 1 year ago: Tried adding two photos together with Fusion 2.0 (freeware on majorgeeks.com) and the result looks b … more →

Tags: American History, Law, Photography, archaeology, News, World History, film, wolfeboro, President George W. Bush

Meet the Bachmanns' "Ex-Lesbian" Friend - Slate

georgejmyersjr wrote 1 year ago: I just came back from there, near Norristown, PA. It’s next to Willow Grove where VP Biden … more →

Tags: Politics, Preservation, Law, underwater, archaeology, Underwater Archaeology, Science, World History, GIS

Neglected and rusting deep below Grand Central station, the armoured train that helped heroic Roosevelt keep his polio secret – UK’s Mail Online

georgejmyersjr wrote 2 years ago: My aunt’s husband was a clerk (or "clark" as you say) in FDR’s law office befo … more →

Tags: American History, Preservation, Law, Power, New York City, Canada, Photography, News, World History

NY agency focusing more on aging bridges - WSJ - 12/7/10

georgejmyersjr wrote 2 years ago: Comments: The Tappan Zee Bridge was not designed for the interstate traffic it receives daily. It wa … more →

Tags: Politics, American History, Law, New York City, New York, Roads, bridges, Tappan Zee, Tarrytown

Sarah Palin, "Mama Grizzlies," Carl Jung, and the Power of Archetypes

georgejmyersjr wrote 2 years ago: In the Libby Museum on Lake Winnipesaukee ("smile of the Great Spirit") in Wolfeboro, NH, … more →

Tags: American History, Historical Archaeology, Law, Synchronicity

Summer Vacation

georgejmyersjr wrote 2 years ago: Recent photos from a Fourth of July trip to Tuftonboro, New Hampshire. Rattlesnake Island, Lake Winn … more →

Tags: American History, Preservation, Historical Archaeology, underwater

io9: Global warming started 15,000 years ago with uncontrolled mammoth hunting

georgejmyersjr wrote 2 years ago: Ivriniel 07/02/10I thought Mammoths ate grasses and Mastodons ate foliage from trees?Comment: T … more →

Tags: Anthropology, American History, Preservation, New York, archaeology, Library Of Congress, Science, Science Fiction

The so-called “Ronson Ship”

georgejmyersjr wrote 3 years ago: My favorite find in NYC years ago, got in the way of my graduate school education. In 1981, excavati … more →

Tags: American History, Preservation, Historical Archaeology, Law, underwater, Long Island, archaeology, wtc, The Bronx

Majoring In Men -- Literally

georgejmyersjr wrote 3 years ago: I studied with linguistic anthropologist Nancy Bonvillain, who published a Mohawk dictionary from he … more →

Tags: Anthropology, Law, Long Island, social anthropology, Ethnography

Best Google Street View Shots (PICTURES): What's The Most Picturesque Street In The US?

georgejmyersjr wrote 3 years ago: Looking quickly in old Portsmouth, NH corner of Marcy and Hunking streets, might, a few more years l … more →

Tags: American History, Historical Archaeology

A 72-Hour Campaign for Climate Action

georgejmyersjr wrote 3 years ago: “Environmental groups fight wind farms because of birds or ‘sight pollution’. … more →

Tags: American History, Preservation, Ecology

? Formula for rudders? (subarch: Underwater Archaeology) Corrections: italics

georgejmyersjr wrote 3 years ago: I  was interested in browsing, “Sea-Man’s Grammar and Dictionary, Explaining all th … more →

Tags: American History, Preservation, Historical Archaeology, underwater, Ethnography

Update: “Tit For Tat” or Tip For Tap

georgejmyersjr wrote 3 years ago: Bannerman’s Castle, in Hudson River, Further Crumbles – NYTimes.com – http://bit.ly/5UDU … more →

Tags: American History, Historical Archaeology, Law, Photography, underwater, News, Peace, film

Good news, bad news for Paterson - First Read - msnbc.com

georgejmyersjr wrote 3 years ago: - N.Y. Times New York needs new bridges, i.e. the Tappan Zee is listed worst in the state by the AAA … more →

Tags: Politics, American History, Preservation, Law, Canada, News, Peace

Exchanging wampum in a gesture of reconciliation, members of New York's oldest church apologized Friday to Native Americans for their suffering that began 400 years ago.

georgejmyersjr wrote 3 years ago: 400 Years Later, Collegiate Church apologizes to Lenape, a Native American tribe New York Daily News … more →

Tags: Anthropology, American History, Preservation, Long Island, archaeology, News, Science

Red Ink and Rewrites? We don't need no...: 'Northwest Passage' (Book I -- Rogers' Rangers)

georgejmyersjr wrote 3 years ago: Red Ink and Rewrites? We don’t need no…: ‘Northwest Passage’ (Book I — … more →

Tags: American History, Canada, New York, World History, film


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