Scubarob Adventure Log

Shooting Stars Assignment Winner Harry Lichtman Congratulations to Harry Lichtman for winning the recent Shooting Stars assignment with the image, “Star Lake.” See more of Lichtman’s… The post Shooting Stars Assignment Winner Harry Lichtman appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. See http://bit.ly/2L8YytJ for more

The Propaganda of Octavian and Mark Antony’s Civil War Propaganda played an important role in Octavian (l. 63 BCE – 14 CE) and Mark Antony’s (l. 83 – 30 BCE) civil war, and once victorious at the Battle of Actium (31 BCE), Octavian returned home to become the first Roman emperor. The decade preceding their civil … See http://bit.ly/33Ac3sO for more

Water Cult’s Megalithic Temple in Peru was Re-Purposed for Death A megalithic temple found near the springs of the Zaña Valley river in Peru is an interesting find for several reasons. First, it’s the only known megalithic architecture in the Lambayeque region.  Read more Section:  News History & Archaeology Read Later  See http://bit.ly/34yaHQq for more

Did Iconic Renaissance Artist Raphael Die From Too Much Sex? Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino (known more commonly as Raphael) was a painter and architect who lived in Italy between the late 15th and early 16th centuries, during a period known as the High Renaissance. According to the website of the National Gallery, Raphael has been … See http://bit.ly/2L7L9lm for more

The Maldives Republic consists of 1,192 small tropical islands that cross strategic shipping routes and have a richly diverse marine environment. See http://bit.ly/2Iod2VP for more

Photo Of The Day By Dean Cobin Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Conery Pond” by Dean Cobin. Location: Adirondacks, New York. “The view of Whiteface Mountain…. The post Photo Of The Day By Dean Cobin appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. See http://bit.ly/2L9dN5A for more

Million Dollar Genius: Full Episode – Too Hot to Handle (Season 1, Episode 1) | History See http://bit.ly/2Y1hsrq for more

Holy Bin Chickens: Ancient Egyptians Tamed Wild Ibis for Sacrifice These days, not many Aussies consider the ibis a particularly admirable creature. But these birds, now colloquially referred to as “bin chickens” due to their notorious scavenging antics, have a grandiose and important place in history – ancient Egyptian history, to be precise.  Read more Section:  News History & Archaeology … See http://bit.ly/2Dtisvd for more

Gabča 🙂 by Milan R Gabča 🙂 by Milan R Simple portrait with Gabča 🙂 Milan R: Photos See http://bit.ly/2OCQT9c for more

Wolof Empire The Wolof (aka Jolof or Djolof) Empire was a state on the coast of West Africa, located between the Senegal and Gambia rivers, which thrived from the mid-14th to mid-16th century CE. The empire prospered on trade thanks to the two rivers providing access to the resources of the African interior and coastal … See http://bit.ly/37Sfsq9 for more

The Little-Known Treasure of Beautiful Moldova – Old Orhei Moldova may be the least visited country in Europe, but it has the largest wine cellar in the world, and a history that stretches back for millennia.  Read more Section:  News Ancient Places Europe Read Later  See http://bit.ly/37NUIQd for more

7,000-Year-Old Ritual Site Unearthed in Poland A massive Stone Age monument that dates back almost 7,000 years and was probably used as a ritual and sacred site has been uncovered in Poland. Read more Section:  News History & Archaeology Read Later  See http://bit.ly/381gPTA for more

Autumn by Luís Casaca Autumn by Luís Casaca beautiful colors Luís Casaca: Photos See http://bit.ly/2Y8SaYI for more

Winter’s Throne by Kilian Schönberger Winter’s Throne by Kilian Schönberger Dolomites http://instagram.com/kilianschoenberger Kilian Schönberger: Photos See http://bit.ly/2OXvd6v for more

Dreamy Oregon coast sunset by William Freebilly photography ✅ Dreamy Oregon coast sunset by William Freebilly photography ✅ This is a photograph of a sunset scene at Oregon coast. William Freebilly photography ✅: Photos See http://bit.ly/34xAWXa for more

Cover Shot, December 2019 Our December 2019 issue features Ted Gore’s dramatic landscape images, tips for winter photography and more. Read the story behind the cover image. The post Cover Shot, December 2019 appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. See http://bit.ly/34zEPuH for more

The Flower of Battle – A Medieval Manuscript of Martial Arts The Flower of Battle is an Italian martial arts manual from the Renaissance. This manual was written by Fiore Furlano, a knight, diplomat, and itinerant fencing master who lived between the 14th and 15th centuries.  Read more Section:  Artifacts Ancient Writings News Read Later  See http://bit.ly/34DkO6A for more

Why were the Knights Templar So Interested in Harran? Harran is one of the oldest cities in the World. Located in southern Turkey, a remarkable feature of this ancient place is its beehive-shaped adobe houses, built entirely of mud without any wood. Their design makes them cool inside and is thought to have been unchanged … See http://bit.ly/2OVKqVI for more

The Red Sea is a laboratory of evolution and very significant for understanding adaptation processes; indeed, the high endemism ratio is a consequence of the isolation and recolonization processes during sea level variations in the past. See http://bit.ly/2ImV1Hv for more

The Battle of Actium: Birth of an Empire The battle of Cynoscephalae in 197 BCE concluded the Second Macedonian War (200-197 BCE) and consolidated Rome’s power in the Mediterranean, finally resulting in Greece becoming a province of Rome in 146 BCE. This engagement is sometimes cited as the birth of the Roman Empire in that it proved … See http://bit.ly/34yxhIR for more

American Pickers: BIG COLLECTION of VW Buses and BSA Motorcycles (Season 3) | History See http://bit.ly/2q34BbM for more

Photo Of The Day By Stan Bysshe Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Foggy Fall Landing” by Stan Bysshe. Location: Virginia. “Huntley Meadows wetlands were flat and… The post Photo Of The Day By Stan Bysshe appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. See http://bit.ly/2OzTQXX for more

AI Identifies New Geoglyphs Among Nazca Lines in Peru The Nazca Lines in Peru are among the most mysterious geoglyphs in all of archaeology. These glyphs of humanoids, geometric shapes, and animals have baffled experts for almost a century. Read more Section:  News History & Archaeology Read Later  See http://bit.ly/2DsmcNr for more

Bogdana by Sean Archer Bogdana by Sean Archer My own postwork method. 15 minutes only. I dont use frequency separation, masks, curves and any complicated methods at all. It’s unbelievable simple and very fast. Personal online lessons and video tutorials – outofsight@mail.ru. Sean Archer: Photos See http://bit.ly/2Oy63MF for more

Persepolis Persepolis was the capital of the Persian Achaemenid Empire from the reign of Darius I (the Great, r. 522-486 BCE) until its destruction in 330 BCE. Its name comes from the Greek Perses-polis (Persian City), but the Persians knew it as Parsa (City of the Persians). Construction began between 518-515 BCE under Darius I … See http://bit.ly/2L7oZQt for more

Snowy Falls by Kilian Schönberger Snowy Falls by Kilian Schönberger Waterfall in Swedish Lapland http://instagram.com/kilianschoenberger Kilian Schönberger: Photos See http://bit.ly/37KPULH for more

桥 by 哈哈熊Kidd Huang 桥 by 哈哈熊Kidd Huang 长长的吊桥延伸到河谷的另一端，这一侧的桥面已经掉落了不少秋叶。太阳就要从山后面露出笑脸。清晨的河谷，又要迎来新的一天了。 #眼前的风景# #镜头里是全世界的美好# #直到世界的尽头# #用快门定格时光# #摄影是我无法割舍的爱# #秋意浓情意浓# 哈哈熊Kidd Huang : Photos See ...

Karol by Milan R Karol by Milan R Beautiful Karol 🙂 Milan R: Photos See http://bit.ly/2DtOM12 for more

Micro Cameras Reveal Treasure in Emperor Frederick III’s Tomb Researchers have used cameras to examine the last untouched royal tomb in Europe. Experts used tiny cameras to investigate the tomb of the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III.  Read more Section:  News History & Archaeology Read Later  See http://bit.ly/2XYAzSU for more

Bronze Age Sword Found at Secret New Site in Czech Republic Archaeologists in the Czech Republic have announced the discovery of a Bronze Age sword that dates from over 3000 years ago, which is providing new insights into prehistoric Eastern Europe.  Read more Section:  News History & Archaeology Read Later  See http://bit.ly/2DrUgcI for more

Battle of Actium The Battle of Actium (2 September 31 BCE, fought in the Ionian Sea off Actium, Greece) was the decisive engagement of the civil war fought between Octavian Caesar (l. 63-14 CE, later known as Augustus, r. 27 BCE – 14 CE) and the forces of Mark Antony (l. 83-30 BCE) and Cleopatra … See http://bit.ly/2OuRzgD for more

The Mystery of King Tut’s Death Finally Solved? One of the best-known Egyptologists believes that he has finally solved the mystery of the death of Tutankhamun. He claims that the young pharaoh died after his leg became infected after an accident. The expert claims that he has conclusive evidence that Tutankhamun was not murdered, a theory that is popular among … See http://bit.ly/2ORwRqo for more

Questions about how religion grows, diffuses, and affects communities and cultures are linked to geographical factors: sacred geographies relate to spatial variations, the global pattern of religion, and their interplay shed lights on the properties of human persistence, tolerance, and motivation with respect to people and their belief systems. See http://bit.ly/2K2vF2x for more

Starting Grid by Timothy Poulton Starting Grid by Timothy Poulton Timothy Poulton: Photos See http://bit.ly/34sdMBG for more

Packing can be daunting, figuring out what you’ll need and what will just add weight can be a waste of time and a stressful activity! This minimalist list includes all the essentials for your next budget trip! The most relevant advice for a packing list is to pack light and to avoid unneeded items because: … See http://bit.ly/2II3LGJ for more

Ice Road Truckers: Full Episode – Helter Melter (Season 11, Episode 3) | History See http://bit.ly/2R0kP0h for more

Untitled by lukelulu Untitled by lukelulu 原片来自影叶大佬，谢谢影叶大佬 lukelulu : Photos See http://bit.ly/37LS9yk for more

Iceland – Frozen Waterfall by Daniel Fleischhacker Iceland – Frozen Waterfall by Daniel Fleischhacker Hey guys! 🙂 I just published a brand new class on Skillshare where I will teach you my web sharpening techniques and I also show you how to prepare your images for Instagram. Feel free to join by using the link … See http://bit.ly/33qHLbS for more

Photo Of The Day By Beth Holmes Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Horse Light” By Beth Holmes. Location: Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. “A break in… The post Photo Of The Day By Beth Holmes appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. See http://bit.ly/37O0DEO for more

Marine Species: Titan Triggerfish With impressive teeth and vibrant colors, titan triggerfish are the biggest among the species. And although they’re beautiful, divers should beware of this territorial fish. The post Marine Species: Titan Triggerfish appeared first on Scuba Diver Life. See http://bit.ly/37V6t7I for more

Eat Like a Mesopotamian: Experts Reconstruct 4000-Year-Old Recipes Mesopotamia is considered to be home to one of the first civilizations and it decisively shaped world history. Now thanks to some of the oldest culinary recipes, inscribed on clay tablets, we now know what they liked to eat and even what their meals tasted like. Read … See http://bit.ly/35JhoiR for more

Autumn under the Bridge by Georgi Donev Autumn under the Bridge by Georgi Donev Devil’s Bridge, Rhodpes, Bulgaria Georgi Donev: Photos See http://bit.ly/35IXh4l for more

What a Morning in the Canadian Rockies! by Perry Hoag What a Morning in the Canadian Rockies! by Perry Hoag Wedge Pond on a gorgeous Autumn morning! Perry Hoag: Photos See http://bit.ly/2R1zt7B for more

Mountain Fire by Tobias Ryser Mountain Fire by Tobias Ryser Der höchste Bündner Berg in atemberaubenden Licht. Tobias Ryser: Photos See http://bit.ly/2DkP8XI for more

Maasai People The Maasai (or Masai) people are an East African tribe who today principally occupy the territory of southern Kenya and northern Tanzania, and who speak the language of the same name. The Nilo-Saharan Maasai migrated southwards to that region in the 16/17th century CE, and they thrived thanks to their skills at animal … See http://bit.ly/35HreSh for more

Show Good Behavior Wildlife photography can be very rewarding in many respects. Simply being out in nature at sunrise and sunset trumps sitting… The post Show Good Behavior appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. See http://bit.ly/35EYN7n for more

Forest Rise by Lars van de Goor Forest Rise by Lars van de Goor Lars van de Goor: Photos See http://bit.ly/2QXXcpq for more

According to legend, in the thirteenth century, a prince of Srivijaya was shipwrecked on the island; he saw a lion there for the first time in his life and took this as a sign that he should found a new city, which he named “Lion City” – Singapura. See http://bit.ly/2ImwNgx for more

Tunnel Vision by Herman van den Berge Tunnel Vision by Herman van den Berge Breda, The Netherlands, October 2019. Herman van den Berge: Photos See http://bit.ly/2XUhkda for more

Ice Road Truckers: Full Episode – Jackknife Jeopardy (Season 11, Episode 2) | History See http://bit.ly/35LFaed for more