Friday, August 30, 2024

Event: Strong Bear Medicine talk in Acton 9-17-2024

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 [From Dan Boudillion:]  Dear Friends of the Nashobah Praying Indians,   Please support Strong Bear Medicine who will be speaking in Acton o...
Thursday, August 29, 2024

An article about Canonchet and Rock Piles in General

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I was impressed with this very thoroughly written article by Karen Ellsworth. It is about events in 2017. A Mystery at Canonchet: Who Built ...
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Monday, August 26, 2024

A Stone Chamber in Mason NH

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[Reader Nicholas writes:] My good friend who lives in Mason, NH has caught intrigue from my infatuation with stone sites.  He sent me these ...
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Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Dynamic Forests (Land Use) in Southern New England

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Dynamic forests and flexible subsistence in pre-colonial southern New England: comment on Turner and Reid    (Some interesting maps, mid-art...
Thursday, August 08, 2024

A Few Interesting Photos by Harry Holstein

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https://www.facebook.com/harry.holstein
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Wednesday, August 07, 2024

Those "hobbit" fossils from Flores

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 [Not rock pile related] Discovery of "hobbit" fossils suggests tiny humans roamed Indonesian islands 700,000 years ago - CBS News...
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Friday, July 26, 2024

Prayers in Stone Project

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  Prayers In Stone Project Native Sites Stewardship Program Founded 2024 Sagamore Strong Bear Medicine & D.V.Boudillion How do you k...
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Tuesday, July 23, 2024

"Yellowstone Indian Remains" (Stone Cultural features)

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 Searching to update a dead link on an old post (as I sometimes do), I came across some interesting images of some stone cultural features a...
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Monday, July 15, 2024

Ancient Hunting Walls in the Colorado Mountains

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I was struck by the feature of a "seat" at the end of a wall. Here, the "seat" is where the hunters waited in hiding. We...
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11th Pocumtuck Homelands Festival

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Sunday, July 14, 2024

NEARA republished my old book on Rock Piles

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I am glad this is now available again. Larry Harrop had hosted it and Walter VanRoggen has managed to rescue the book from Larry's data....
Monday, July 08, 2024

Upcoming Nashoba Events

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Nashobah History Talk (Bear & Dan) September 17, 7:00 pm Acton, Church of the Good Shepard Sponsored by the SVT Sacred Stones Talk (Bear...
Thursday, June 20, 2024

Ahh to be young again

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  Rock Piles: "Peter is excited"
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A rock pile found in an imminently threatened site for clearcutting

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 Reader Nathan P. writes: Dear Contributors, I am writing after having discovered with a couple of friends a rock pile that is in a site tha...
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Friday, June 07, 2024

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 Reader Nicholas P. writes (about the Westminster area): The walls I have followed all over the area, and they are some of the most erratic ...
Thursday, June 06, 2024

A mysterious place with stacked rocks I found doesn't make sense

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  A mysterious place with stacked rocks I found doesn't make sense (youtube.com) Metal detecting around a rock pile.

Some Maps and Drawings

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  This map caught my eye, got me thinking... It got me thinking of a map from Charles C. Mann's "1493"  and a map in Curtiss H...
Friday, May 24, 2024

Nantucket Arrowheads

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A nice evocative aritcle: Finding History - Nantucket Today (nantucketmag.com)
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Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Two Native ceremonial stone structures in Littleton destroyed by vandals

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From Dan Boudillion: Dear Friends of the Nashobah Praying Indians,   I’m sad to report that two of the Native Ceremonial Stone Structures at...
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A couple arrowheads from Rehoboth, MA

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Did I mention: Argillite Dalton - How about that! (youtube.com) Quartzite Dalton (youtube.com) Update:  Also: