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To: dead;blam
Since this was posted Heyerdahl has died.

I think he did more than other single individual to shake up the stupidities and academic hubris surrounding the peopling of the Americas. I have long agreed with him about the following:

"The more I do and the more I see, the more I realize the shocking extent of ignorance that exists among the scholarly circles that call themselves authorities and pretend to have a monopoly of all knowledge," he wrote.

Rest in peace and continue your explorations to the end of time, old Mentor.

18 posted on 04/18/2002 4:31:31 PM PDT by Bernard Marx
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To: Bernard Marx
""The more I do and the more I see, the more I realize the shocking extent of ignorance that exists among the scholarly circles that call themselves authorities and pretend to have a monopoly of all knowledge," he wrote."

Ditto. RIP old friend.

19 posted on 04/18/2002 5:09:27 PM PDT by blam
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