Blogs about: Thor Heyerdahl

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dirtmagnets wrote 5 days ago: Pål Sverre Hagen and Gustaf Skarsgård in Kon-TikiImages from this great “the making of” … more →

Tags: I Can't Wait, Gustaf Skarsgård, kon-tiki, Bengt Danielsson, pal sverre hagen, 13 HOURS until I finally get to see this film!, seriously - watch the making of video, it's awesome stuff

Movie review: Kon-Tiki

Katherine Monk wrote 6 days ago: Kon-Tiki Three and a half stars out of five Starring: Pål Sverre Hagen, Anders Baasmo Christiansen, … more →

Tags: Movies, academy awards, and Media, apollo 13 movie, Arts, Denmark, Entertainment 2, Espen Sandberg, Germany

Writer Wednesday - Jason S. Walters

Mandi M. Lynch, author wrote 1 week ago: Let’s start with the basics. Who are you? I’m Jason S. Walters. Tell us (briefly) about … more →

Tags: Writer Wednesday, Novelist, Short Stories, Author, Jason S Walters, Jason Walters, Essayist, publisher, Indie Press Revolution

Traveling GMT Eterna Royal KonTiki Two Time Zones

meoramri wrote 1 week ago: A well balanced GMT with a case width of 42 mm. Powered by the Eterna Calibre 3945A. If you are into … more →

Tags: kon-tiki, Greenwich Mean Time, Academy Award, Joachim Ronning, gmt, Pacific Ocean, South America

Timex Museum, Waterbury CT

If I Were On Facebook wrote 1 week ago: The history of watches and clocks manufactured since the mid-1800′s in Waterbury, Connecticut, … more →

Tags: History, New England, clocks, Watches, timex, Timexpo, Waterbury, kon-tiki, museum

On my TV - Sanctuary7 comments

Davide wrote 1 week ago: I was rather unconvinced, when I first saw the earlier episodes of Sanctuary, the Canadian TV series … more →

Tags: armchair adventuring, Amanda Tapping, cryptozoology for fun, it's ok as long as it's interesting, PostAWeek, Pulp, Sanctuary, Steampunk, TV Series

Sneak Peek Week: Bringing the Word to Life

Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. wrote 2 weeks ago: Bringing the Word to Life It’s Sneak Peek Week on EerdWord, when we’ll be sharing excerp … more →

Tags: Biblical Studies, Excerpts, New Testament, Jesus, joke, Performance, Form Criticism, Sitz im Leben

Kon-Tiki, reviewed: An epic true to the master of raft, Thor Heyerdahl

Chris Knight wrote 2 weeks ago: [schema name="Kon-Tiki" user_review="3_5" description="Tells the story of explorer Thor Heyerdal's e … more →

Tags: Ampersand, Movies, Film Review, kon-tiki, Movie Review

NAFF Review: Kon-Tiki

Vick's Flicks wrote 2 weeks ago: by Brandon Vick Kon-Tiki is based on a true story and was nominated this past February for an Academ … more →

Tags: Movie Reviews, Film (2), Joachim Ronning, Espen Sandberg, kon-tiki, Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, Academy Award, Pacific Ocean, Best Documentary

Kon-Tiki voyage brought to life in new film

Bob Thompson wrote 2 weeks ago: Co-director Espen Sandberg admits it took a great deal of resolve to make the movie Kon-Tiki. Shooti … more →

Tags: Movies, Toronto International Film Festival, pn, Espen Sandberg, Valheim Hagen, kon-tiki

Kon-Tiki Sails into the Movies

greenpete58 wrote 3 weeks ago: Thor Heyerdahl had a theory.  He believed that the Polynesians of the South Pacific did not original … more →

Tags: Movies, maritime, History, kon-tiki, balsa, Norwegian, Perú, Pacific, South America

Kon-Tiki (2012)

Aequus wrote 3 weeks ago: 65 years after his courageous voyage; 10 years after his death, Thor Heyerdahl’s legacy contin … more →

Tags: foreign films, Movie, action 2, adventure 2, Oscar Nominees, Movies, good | clever, 2012, film

Thor Heyerdahl's Kon-Tiki

yovisto.com wrote 3 weeks ago: On April 28, 1947, Norwegian ethnographer and adventurer Thor Heyerdahl and five crew mates set out … more →

Tags: explorer, Norway, kon-tiki, Expedition

Kon-Tiki 2 comments

patriciahysell wrote 3 weeks ago: Kon-Tiki April 28, 1947: Thor Heyerdahl sets sail on Kon-Tiki, trying to reach Polynesia from Peru. … more →

Tags: History, April 28, kon-tiki, Tigris Expedition

READ THE BOOK

WilliamsProjects wrote 3 weeks ago: April 28th in history: On April 28th, 1947, explorer Thor Heyerdahl and five crewmates began a voyag … more →

Tags: Today in History, Trivia, April, kon-tiki, mutiny on the bounty, William Bligh, marlon brando, To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee

The Armchair Traveller

skavop wrote 1 month ago: What a lazy week I’ve had. The weather has been pretty awful, which provided me with a good ex … more →

Tags: lifestyle, Book Reviews, videos, Apsley Cherry-Garrard, Worst Journey in the World, Jon Krakauer, Everest, South Pole, kon-tiki

Kon Tiki - An adventure like no other...

byrdonbooks wrote 1 month ago: Kon Tiki:Across the Pacific on a Raft by Thor Heyerdahl is the most memorable adventure story ever. … more →

Tags: Videos and Book Trailers, writing about reading, adventure, nonfiction, kon-tiki, Kon-Tiki the movie

Follow the Waves 30 comments

Clanmother wrote 1 month ago: “One learns more from listening than speaking.  And both the wind and the people who continue to liv … more →

Tags: Navigation, Thor Heyerdahl, Polynesians

The Return Of The Kon-Tiki Kid

BG wrote 1 month ago: Once again a dim and distant memory has surfaced from the mysterious depths of my mind, not unlike a … more →

Tags: Oldies, mp3, Seniors, Music, Nostalgia, Boomers, Retirement, Video, music history


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