Hi, my name is Steve Hilgren and I do Ancient Viking research in the west central Minnesota area. Now that the winter season is here I have had the time to...
I have posted a photo of the KRS and a mooring stone I found on the 4th of July. It is the first in this area and a few miles upsteam from where I am looking...
hilgren, I may seem to be asleep, its just that I have said all I have to say about the KRS long ago. If someone states that there is a Templar connection and...
Also keep in mind that the tradition of CARVING the "mooring holes" can be traced to Scandinavia...and therefore does in all likelyhood mark the presence of ...
Sheheke: "Our ship became stranded in a small lake on a mountain top after a great flood" 200 years ago Lewis and Clarke and Sheheke,the chief of the Mandan...
Thank you for your reply... A Mooring stone had a metal peg with a metal loop to tie the bow of the ship. It is off shore and allows the ship to swing freely...
Hi hilgren, ... "The lord of life created the first man, Lone Man. As Lone Man went along, he met several animals, deciding that they must have been created...
While the Mandans lived at Pipestone they were visited by Lone Man and First Creator. Catlin "for their tradition says,that at a very ancient period such a man...
Hi hilgren, ... But the 'arc' wasn't mentioned by Sieur de la Verendrye, so that's irrelevant. It still looks as though you picked the one sixth out of the...
Doug, I want to take you to task on three assertions that you have stated below, or at least clarify them. First that Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La...
Hi roger_e_nelson, ... What assertions? I used words like 'could', 'might', etc. And I didn't use the word 'black', why not take that up with the person who...
Hi Doug,,Merry Christmas and thanks for the challenges. I first read the diarys of Lewis and Clark on the net and when I read that "our ship had become...
Hi Roger, LaVerendrye"" I dont believe he meant black but very dark red indians. "It is certainly possible ... No, I believe I have read that it would have...
... This was built in a 70,s college friend and housemates of mine,,,Jeff Quam,s ,,grandfathers skinning house in Hawley Minnesota. Bob died before the boat...
... PLEASE Try google earth,,,you can download a free version,,,then it allows you to tip or orient to a horizon like flying an airplane. You can fly the red...
Hi Steve, ... Great. I'd like to concentrate on the Mandan. You mention in your reply to Roger 'a few thousand blond Indians'. I'd suggest that if there had...
Hi Doug, Thanks for some great reading material. From the start I had been reading anything I could find on the mandans lookng for bits of proof that these...
Hi Steve, Glad to make your acquaintance. Pardon my nievete, but you are a fresh name on my horizon of connections. What's your basic background? Myself, i'm...
On Tue, December 26, 2006 16:37, Chris Patenaude wrote:> Mike Zalar, the list owner, might have her ... And if none of them have it, I may have it or be able...
Steve, you are reading too much into a lot of the appearance of the KRS's physical features. You need to read up on Scott Wolter's excellent geo-findings about...
Ahem, now yer stompin' around in "my" backyard. (lol :^) I used to docent and supervise at the Hjemkomst Interpretive Center. The ship was built in a potato...
This 'great inland sea' you refer to is the established Great Lake Agassiz, a body of water extant at the last gasp of the latest Ice Age or glaciation...
Hi Chris and Steve I do not like to butt in on conversations, especially when I know very little about the subject, however now that I have said that I would...
Hi Steve Chris is correct in the water levels and effects of the last ice age, however the exact dates of 12,000 years ago are in question. The university of...
Hi Chris and thanks for the reply. So I met Margaret years ago and had her sign my copy of Crusade to Vinland too. I have also met and talked with Scott and...
Hi William and thanks for checking in. I gained a lot of insight while a member of your thorr group a year ago. The Ship built in Hawley was a replica of the...
William, depending on which ship,,, the gokstad had 12 ribs between the bow and mast step (or fish) and then 12 more to the stearn. A total of about rib 50...
Hi Steve You mentioned Rainy Lake and Lake of the woods. I am sure you are familiar with this area. My father has a cabin on Camron Lake, Just east of Crow...
Thanks Steve for the count on the ribs. I went to Go ogle search and found that another replica of the Gokstad ship had been reproduced in 1893 and sailed from...
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