Scubarob Adventure Log

Study Finds Hallucinogenic Ayahuasca Tea Trip Matches That of Placebo About ten years ago, interest in hallucinogenic ayahuasca tea attracted thousands of European and North American tourists to South America Read more Section:  News General History Ancient Traditions Read Later  See https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-general/ayahuasca-tea-0016132 for more

Martin Luther’s 95 Theses Martin Luther’s 95 Theses of 31 October 1517, although they have since come to represent the beginning of the Protestant Reformation, were not written to challenge the authority of the Roman Catholic Church but were simply an invitation to clergy to debate any or all of the propositions listed. [image:14836] Martin … See https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1891/martin-luthers-95-theses/ for more

Research Project of the Year 2022 – Nominees This has been another exceptional year for archaeological research. The following are some of the most exciting projects to have featured in CA over the last 12 months – the nominees for Research Project of the Year. Once you’ve made your choice, click here to cast your vote! … See https://archaeology.co.uk/awards/research-project-of-the-year-2022.htm for more

Archaeologist of the Year 2022 – Nominees Below are the three individuals nominated for 2022’s ‘Archaeologist of the Year’, whose achievements reflect the diverse work taking place within our field. Once you’ve made your choice, click here to cast your vote! Voting closes on 7 February 2022, and all the winners of the Current Archaeology Awards will then be … See https://archaeology.co.uk/awards/archaeologist-of-the-year-2022.htm for more

Rescue Project of the Year 2022 – Nominees We’ve collated some of the best rescue projects that have been highlighted in Current Archaeology over the past year. Below are the nominees for Rescue Project of the Year. Once you’ve made your choice, click here to cast your vote! Voting closes on 7 February 2022, and all … See https://archaeology.co.uk/awards/rescue-project-of-the-year-2022.htm for more

Photos Of The Day For November 2021 Did you miss a Photo Of The Day last month? View all of November’s selections in the slideshow below! Want… The post Photos Of The Day For November 2021 appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. See https://www.outdoorphotographer.com/blog/photos-of-the-day-for-november-2021/ for more

Horseback Archery Sees Revival Amongst Elite Malaysian Muslims Horseback archery was commonly used in hunting and warfare in Malaysia for thousands of years. While the ancient discipline declined with the introduction of firearms,  Read more Section:  News History Ancient Traditions Read Later  See https://www.ancient-origins.net/history-ancient-traditions/horseback-archery-0016131 for more

According to Aboriginal legends in Uluru, during Alcheringa (Dreamtime) ancestral souls in the form of animals and humans emerged from the interior of the Earth and began to wander over the land. Their everyday actions (play, singing, fishing, hunting, marriage, and death) determined the characteristics of the landscape and became a sacred geography. See http://bit.ly/2IrLbV1 for more

America Unearthed: The Hunt for Captain Kidd’s Pirate Treasure (S3, E6) | Full Episode | History See https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xRF5cn5lHQ for more

Sharing Your Photos, Part 1 An overview of key export choices, including file formats, resolution settings and color spaces. The post Sharing Your Photos, Part 1 appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. See https://www.outdoorphotographer.com/tips-techniques/printing-output/sharing-your-photos-part-1/ for more

Magic Alps by Kilian Schönberger Magic Alps by Kilian Schönberger A well known place in the Bavarian Alps with a special mood… Kilian Schönberger: Photos See https://500px.com/photo/1040781076/Magic-Alps-by-Kilian-Sch%C3%B6nberger for more

Arcade by Matteo Sciarra Arcade by Matteo Sciarra My relevant links: instagram.com/matteo_sciarra_landscapes (landscapes) – instagram.com/matteo_sciarra_fineart (portraits) – instagram.com/matteo_sciarra_catapum (Cosplay photography and soon Fantasy/Photoshop Matteo Sciarra: Photos See https://500px.com/photo/1040744673/Arcade-by-Matteo-Sciarra for more

The Theory of the Tunisian Atlantis – Beneath the Sands of Africa! Ever since the age of the classical antiquity, there was a widespread myth of the fabled, sunken city of Atlantis. A true ancient metropolis that was in many ways the epitome of advanced civilization. Read more Section:  News Myths & Legends Africa Ancient … See https://www.ancient-origins.net/ancient-places-africa/tunisian-atlantis-0016130 for more

Glory sunrise by Peter Zajfrid Glory sunrise by Peter Zajfrid Sunrise above Gaj nad Mariborom, Slovenija Peter Zajfrid: Photos See https://500px.com/photo/1040731303/Glory-sunrise--by-Peter-Zajfrid for more

In these pages I shortly introduce how to learn photography as a formalized expression of art. Such view goes beyond the practicalities of how to photograph focusing on how to communicate a message giving shape to something new. Indeed, photography should be considered in its social, cultural and psychological significance to understand the medium’s effects … See http://bit.ly/2WEMX97 for more

Autumn in the river by Pruden Barquin Autumn in the river by Pruden Barquin Thanks for your visits and comments. / Gracias por vuestras visitas y comentarios. Pruden Barquin: Photos See https://500px.com/photo/1040731233/Autumn-in-the-river-by-Pruden--Barquin for more

晨光下的蝙蝠山倒映 by 结网庐主 晨光下的蝙蝠山倒映 by 结网庐主 北欧，冰岛东南部，Vestrahorn山。山体外形像一只张开翅膀的蝙蝠，俗称蝙蝠山。十月上旬的一个清晨，我来到前一天傍晚拍过的蝙蝠山前。著名的山前黑沙滩，部分被海水漫过，有了非常漂亮的水面山体倒影，绝佳的摄影角度...

Origins of World Agriculture Agriculture arose independently at several locations across the world, beginning about 12,000 years ago. The first crops and livestock were domesticated in six rather diffuse areas including the Near East, China, Southeast Asia, and Africa in the Old World, and Mesoamerica, South America, and Northeastern North America in the New World. … See https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1886/origins-of-world-agriculture/ for more

Living Robots That Can Reproduce Created by US Scientists In a staggering new breakthrough that appears to be straight out of the pages of science fiction, scientists have created the first-ever living robots that can self-replicate.  Read more Section:  News Science & Space Read Later  See https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-science-space/living-robots-0016129 for more

Dolomites by Christian Scheiffele Dolomites by Christian Scheiffele https://instagram.com/holysh0t Christian Scheiffele: Photos See https://500px.com/photo/1040728325/Dolomites-by-Christian-Scheiffele for more

Into the Woods by Jessica Drossin Into the Woods by Jessica Drossin JessicaDrossin.net/shop Jessica Drossin: Photos See https://500px.com/photo/1040729052/Into-the-Woods-by-Jessica-Drossin for more

Island by Marius Kastečkas Island by Marius Kastečkas Marius Kastečkas: Photos See https://500px.com/photo/1040721927/Island-by-Marius-Kaste%C4%8Dkas for more

The Tu’i Tonga Empire is said to have been formed around the year 950AD. The first Tu’i Tonga (‘Aho’eitu) located his capital at the village of Toloa on the island of Tongatapu. The main remaining is a monumental stone architecture comprising of three coral limestone slabs. See http://bit.ly/2K4oozi for more

Swamp People: 6 Types of Gator Bait Lure in MASSIVE Gators | History See https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LsSCUHmVBHY for more

Scientists in China May Have Found 125-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur DNA The idea that scientists might be able to recover dinosaur DNA from fossilized remains seems absurd. But now, the concept has moved beyond the realms of the absurd to the absolutely possible, Read more Section:  News General Read Later  See https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-general/dinosaur-dna-0016128 for more

Martin Luther Martin Luther (l. 1483-1546) was a German priest, monk, and theologian who became the central figure of the religious and cultural movement known as the Protestant Reformation. Even though earlier reformers had expressed Luther’s views, his charismatic personality and efficient use of the printing press encouraged widespread acceptance of his vision of Christianity. … See https://www.worldhistory.org/Martin_Luther/ for more

The Ateshgah Baku Fire Temple: Built On an Azerbaijan Natural Gas Vent The Ateshgah Baku fire temple, located in the capital of Azerbaijan, was built over a natural gas vent, and constructed between the late 17th and early 18th centuries AD. Read more Section:  News Ancient Places Asia Read Later  See https://www.ancient-origins.net/ancient-places-asia/baku-fire-temple-0016127 for more

Last Frame: Red Deer In Bracken “In September and October in the United Kingdom, the red deer stags compete for hinds in the annual rut,” explains… The post Last Frame: Red Deer In Bracken appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. See https://www.outdoorphotographer.com/blog/last-frame-red-deer-in-bracken/ for more

India’s Vedic Sanskrit Upanishads: Foundation of Religions and Karma! The Upanishads are a genre of texts that form the final and last section of the Vedas. The Upanishads were composed orally in Sanskrit, and the earliest surviving ones dating to the 1st millennium BC.  Read more Section:  News History & Archaeology Ancient Places Asia History … See https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/upanishads-0016125 for more

喀纳斯雪原 by 闭眼缄默 喀纳斯雪原 by 闭眼缄默 2019年拍摄的喀纳斯，可是远处的雪山被厚厚的云雾遮挡，希望冬季再去这里时，雪山会为的再次到来，揭开神秘的面纱。 #天边的云彩# #每一处都有生命# #有意味的形式# #光影的魅力# 闭眼缄默 : Photos See https://500px.com/photo/1040692641/%E5%96%80%E7%BA%B3%E6%96%AF%E9%9B%AA%E5%8E%9F-by-%E9%97%AD%E7%9C%BC%E7%BC%84%E9%BB%98- for more

Waterfall in fall by Jørn Allan Pedersen Waterfall in fall by Jørn Allan Pedersen Jørn Allan Pedersen: Photos See https://500px.com/photo/1040678703/Waterfall-in-fall-by-J%C3%B8rn-Allan-Pedersen for more

Grape by Matteo Sciarra Grape by Matteo Sciarra My relevant links: instagram.com/matteo_sciarra_landscapes (landscapes) – instagram.com/matteo_sciarra_fineart (portraits) – instagram.com/matteo_sciarra_catapum (Cosplay photography and soon Fantasy/Photoshop Matteo Sciarra: Photos See https://500px.com/photo/1040683692/Grape-by-Matteo-Sciarra for more

Take An Aerial Adventure In Iceland With DJI Mavic 3 DJI’s newest drone, the Mavic 3, introduces a big advance in image quality for serious photographers and filmmakers. The imaging… The post Take An Aerial Adventure In Iceland With DJI Mavic 3 appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. See https://www.outdoorphotographer.com/blog/take-an-aerial-adventure-in-iceland-with-dji-mavic-3/ for more

A photographer’s life. by Tomas Havel A photographer’s life. by Tomas Havel Chasing the morning rays of a beautiful winter day in Madeira. Tomas Havel: Photos See https://500px.com/photo/1040673662/A-photographers-life-by-Tomas-Havel for more

Mitanni The Kingdom of Mitanni, known to the people of the land, and the Assyrians, as Hanigalbat and to the Egyptians as Naharin and Metani, once stretched from present-day northern Iraq, down through Syria and into Turkey and was among the greatest nations of its time, though today it is largely forgotten. Few records of … See https://www.worldhistory.org/Mitanni/ for more

10 Must See Ancient Cities to Add to Your Bucket List Everyone ought to have a bucket list and for passionate history buffs, that list invariably includes visiting ancient cities. While reading about them in history books, or in news reports about archaeological discoveries, Read more Section:  News Ancient Places Read Later  See https://www.ancient-origins.net/ancient-places/ancient-cities-0016124 for more

Yap was central in the intensive cultural exchange in Micronesia, famously involving the large stonemoney discs quarried from distant islands of Palau and Guam. Indeed, the formalized Yap-focused exchange system known as sawei guided movement of tribute among diverse and dispersed clans in the Caroline Islands. See http://bit.ly/2Ot9fre for more

Proof Is Out There: Inexplicable Evidence of Reincarnation (Season 1) | History See https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_Qx2-kUODY for more

Bisons Help Find Rare Petroglyphs at First Nations Site in Canada Rare rock art was discovered by an indigenous archaeologist ‘with help from bison,’ at Wanuskewin Heritage Park near Saskatoon in Canada. Read more Section:  News History & Archaeology Read Later  See https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/petroglyphs-0016123 for more

Ghent Altarpiece The Ghent Altarpiece, otherwise known as The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb, is a painted panel altarpiece created in 1432 for the Vijd Chapel in the church of St. John the Baptist, now St. Bavo Cathedral in Ghent, Belgium. The work is credited to Jan van Eyck (c. 1390-1441) or Hubert van Eyck … See https://www.worldhistory.org/Ghent_Altarpiece/ for more

Show Scale In Landscapes Nature photography breaks down into two main entities: scenics and wildlife. To capture the grandeur of a landscape is something… The post Show Scale In Landscapes appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. See https://www.outdoorphotographer.com/tips-techniques/photo-tip-of-week/show-scale-in-landscapes-2/ for more

Moody Iceland by Daniel Gastager Moody Iceland by Daniel Gastager Many techniques used on this image are demonstrated in my in-depth post-processing tutorials. Check out my website to find more information. https://danielgastager.com/ Viele der hier angewandten Techniken werden sehr ausführlich in meinen Bildbearbeitungs Tutorials demonstriert. Mehr Infos findest Du auf meiner Website. Daniel Gastager: Photos See https://500px.com/photo/1040664578/Moody-Iceland-by-Daniel-Gastager for more

Archaeologists Discover 800-year-old Rope-bound Mummy in Peru A preserved rope-bound mummy, estimated to be at least 800 years old, has been discovered in an underground tomb by archaeologists on Peru’s central coast. Read more Section:  News History & Archaeology Ancient Places Americas Read Later  See https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/rope-bound-mummy-0016122 for more

Surprise ! by Galina Jacyna Surprise ! by Galina Jacyna Surprise ! Galina Jacyna: Photos See https://500px.com/photo/1040624009/Surprise---by-Galina---Jacyna for more

Other Side Of Foley’s Bridge by Barrie Lathwell Other Side Of Foley’s Bridge by Barrie Lathwell Foley’s Bridge in Tollymore Forest Park. More commonly viewed from the other direction. Barrie Lathwell: Photos See https://500px.com/photo/1040642441/Other-Side-Of-Foleys-Bridge-by-Barrie-Lathwell for more

Over 120 Child Remains Found in Jars in Inner Mongolia In the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, in northern China, archaeologists have unearthed tombs with urn burials – of 128 children! The remains of these 128 children have been found near the ruins of an ancient city in Liangcheng County,  Read more Section:  News History & … See https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/urn-burial-0016121 for more

The Water of Life: Alcohol as Medicine Through the Ages While no one knows exactly when alcohol was first produced, it was presumably the result of a fortuitous accident that occurred at least tens of thousands of years ago. However, the discovery of late Stone Age beer jugs has established the fact that intentionally fermented … See https://www.ancient-origins.net/human-origins-science/alcohol-as-medicine-001238 for more

Golden Hedges by Daniel Gastager Golden Hedges by Daniel Gastager Many techniques used on this image are demonstrated in my in-depth post-processing tutorials. Check out my website to find more information. https://danielgastager.com/ Viele der hier angewandten Techniken werden sehr ausführlich in meinen Bildbearbeitungs Tutorials demonstriert. Mehr Infos findest Du auf meiner Website. Daniel Gastager: Photos See https://500px.com/photo/1040619861/Golden-Hedges-by-Daniel-Gastager for more

Seiser Alm before sunrise by Martin Podt Seiser Alm before sunrise by Martin Podt Check out my website if you are interested to learn my workflow: https://www.martinpodt.com/Workflow See my website for the most popular forest photography workshops in the Netherlands. Martin Podt: Photos See https://500px.com/photo/1040602019/Seiser-Alm-before-sunrise-by-Martin-Podt for more

The Mysterious Aboriginal Rock Art of the Wandjina Sky Beings One of the most intriguing and perplexing legends of the Australian Aboriginal people is that of the Wandjinas, the supreme spirit beings and creators of the land and people.  The land of the Wandjina is a vast area of about 200,000 square kilometres of lands, … See https://www.ancient-origins.net/human-origins-folklore/wandjina-rock-art-00701 for more