One of the constant refrains of the BSA Managing Committee in the early years concerned finance. Yet this is hardly surprising given the demands from other archaeological projects in the eastern Mediterranean. George Macmillan was Honorary Treasurer of the Asia Minor Exploration Fund (AMEF) and made constant appeals:1882: £520 raised1883: £300 spent on travels in Anatolia; further appeal for £500.1890:...
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What Is Sports Nutrition?
Today is the day that you begin to enhance your game. As an athlete, you already know that you need to work hard at insuring that your skills on the court, field or track are the best they can be.You want to insure that your body is doing everything in the correct manner from start to finish.You may spend hours perfecting your movements. You may work to build your muscle to enhance how well you...
Türkçe OKS ve ÖSS soruları nasıl çözülür
Sevgili öğrenciler, Amacınız İster Anadolu ve Fen Liselerine İster Üniversiteye girip, güzel bir eğitim alarak yarınlara en iyi şekilde hazırlanmak ve idealinizdeki mesleğe ulaşıp onu en iyi şekilde yapmak olsun. Bu amaca ulaşmak için gireceğiniz OKS sınavında sorulan 100 sorunun 25'i Türkçe dersinden ÖSS de ise sorulan soruların 60 tanesi Türkçe dersinden gelmektedir. OKS ve ÖSS Sınavlarını analiz...
How To Stay Motivated During Your Exercise Journey
I think we can all agree that the hard part with exercising is staying motivated. I totally understand and I go through this every so often. I try to remind myself by following a few simple rules that allow me to keep on track of my goals so I can continue to be encouraged with my exercising. Some of them start with short term goals or taking baby steps. As you begin to approach these smaller goals...
Physical Fitness Assessment Questionnaire
Brad King and Dr. Michael Schmidt in “Bio Age, Ten Steps to a Younger You” (Macmillan, Canada, 2001) have devised a questionnaire for assessing physical damage to a body as a result of no exercise. We will borrow some of their guidelines, which we will summarize here:Start with the question, “How do...
BSA Students and Archaeological Work in the Mediterranean Before the First World War
In the period up to the outbreak of the First World War BSA students were involved in archaeological work ranging from Sicily to Syria, from Tripolitania and Egypt to Macedonia (and beyond). Their focus was well beyond mainland Greece, the Aegean islands, and Crete.Is there a major difference between official BSA archaeological projects and other work supported by students? For example, the excavations...
Asia Minor Exploration Fund
The Asia Minor Exploration Fund was an initiative of the Hellenic Society. It was established during 1882, and by 1883 the Fund had raised £500.The committee consisted of:James Fergusson (1808-86), architectural historianDavid Binning Monro (1836-1905), Provost of Oriel College. [Later on the Managing Committee of the BSA]Henry Francis Pelham (1846-1907). [Later on the Managing Committee of the...
Rain, Rain Go Away!
We were camping in Uruguay and it rained SO hard. I thought the tent was going to get swept away. By the way, we named all of our accessories. Backpack = Vicky (Queen Victoria)Chris' Pack = Elvis (the King)Tent = SelmaSleeping Pad = Matt (and Chris' is Maxi) So, Selma was SOAKED! And Vicky and Elvis...
Cyprus Exploration Fund: Equipment at Kouklia
Work at the temple of Aphrodite at Old Paphos (Kouklia) started on 1 February 1888. Hogarth (in Gardner et al. 1888: 159) recorded immediate delays:We had been unable to bring more than the few picks, spades, and baskets which had been in use at Leontari, the Nicosia blacksmiths being incapable of turning out our further order very quickly, and accordingly batches of tools kept arriving about once...
Khor Shinab
View Map of LocationKhor Shinab, Sudan25 Feet Great Holding - In the Middle of the Desert with A 20 Knot Blast Furnace Blowing Over Us. The spec in the photo is Billabong. Awesome Hiking with Amazing views and 1000's of FossilsOverlooking the Anchor...
Cyprus Exploration Fund
The Cyprus Exploration Fund (CEF) was formed in the summer of 1887. The circular explained:It has long been felt by students that systematic archæological researches ought to be undertaken in Cyprus and it has often been made a subject of reproach against this country that no such researches have been attempted since the island came under English government. Private and casual excavations at various...
Top Ways To Get In Shape
When it gets down to getting in shape there are paths to go down and paths to avoid...If you need to lose weight fast and want to know the top ways to get in shape then you have hard work ahead. There is no easy path and no golden pill that magically loses you fat. EVERY SINGLE METHOD to lose weight will involve the evolution of your diet and the integration of workouts into your routine.There are...
Jazarit Margarsam
View Map of LocationReef N of Jazarit Margarsam, Sudan30 Feet In patch between CoralGood Snorkling and water clarityMid mast view of the R...
Marsa Inkeifal
View Map of LocationMarsa Inkeifal, Sudan, Africa20 Feet Good Holding in Small Marsa with Mountains near the CoastMountains meet the Red ...
Sunday Bloody Sunday
Haha, just when you think you are organized....We had a very interesting Sunday last weekend. First, let me explain a little something. I want to go to a futbol (soccer) game. So, I asked about the schedule while we were at the Sheraton and the concierge told me that River and Boca both played on Sunday, River at 5, Boca at 7. In Buenos Aires. Both stadiums are easy to get to, and he had said that...
Regular Cardio Exercise Can Help Reduce Stress
In general, regular exercise such as cardio or resistance training can help ease your stress. However, further study need to be done to look at the intensity and duration needed for strength training to achieve the similar results as cardio.Researchers in the University of Missouri-Columbia conducted a study by measuring the stress levels of a group of women who either didn't exercise or exercised...
Marsa Fijab
Marsa Fijab, Sudan, Africa45 Feet Good HoldingNice Marsa with Camels, Flamingos and OspreysBillabong and the Cam...
Treadmill With TV - What To Know Before You Buy
Looking for a treadmill with TV? If you’ve been to a health club lately, you’ve probably seen the latest rage in treadmills - built-in TVs.The demand for treadmills with TVs is skyrocketing and the good news is that you don’t have to pay a commercial treadmill price just to get a built in TV.However, there are some things you should be aware of before you go looking for a treadmill with built in TV.There...
Easter at the BSA
Easter Sunday had a special significance for Ellen S. Bosanquet, wife of the School's Director, Robert. On April 17 1903, Orthodox Easter, she gave birth to their first child, Charles.She describes the day in Late harvest: memories, letters and poems (London: Chameleon Press). The court physician, Dr...
Sand Storms and the Land of the Silver Sun
Current Location: Suakin , Sudan (Northern Africa, Red Sea)Current Position: 19 06.55 N 37 20.35 ENext Destination: Going North up the Red Sea, towards EgyptFrom Thailand to Sudan we've traveled over 4100 nautical miles. In two months we've crossed another ocean, been hammered by rough seas, been completely covered in dirt by "brown out" sand storms, and have passed through "Pirate Alley". We've avoided...
Long Island
View Map of LocationLong Island, Sudan, Africa50 Feet Good HoldingLagoon has Flamingos and Nesting OspreyAfrican Flamingos in Fli...
Sparta: a visit in 1914
In the spring of 1914 Agnes Ethel Conway (1885-1950) and Evelyn Radford (1887-1969) visited Sparta as part of a wider tour of the Peloponnese. Both had studied at Newnham College, Cambridge.We found the remains of a barely recognizable theatre almost hidden in cornfields, and a bit of a Roman wall....
Easter Island
I love this picture...I just had to put it up. It reminds me of the Lucy Kissing A Cow photo....
Knor Nawarat
View Map of LocationKnor Nawarat, Sudan, Africa25 Feet Great holding160 Miles Ave 5.7 KnotsAnother Low Island Anchorage where we met a local Bedouin who gave KT a ride on his camelKt gets her Camel R...
Megalopolis: 'A quarrel is a capital thing'
The interpretation of the theatre at Megalopolis caused a major disagreement between the British excavators and Wilhelm Dörpfeld. Eugénie Sellers wrote a letter in support of Dörpfeld (and critical of Ernest Gardner, the Director of the BSA) to the Athenaeum ('The Theatres of Megalopolis', July 4, 1891)....
Me Gusta El Mar!
Since my last post, CK and I spent some time in Mendoza, drinking more wine, enjoying the Mendocino life. We went on a wine tour, which is not what I was used to. We only got to taste two types of wine at each place, however, the tour was interesting. It was all in Spanish, so I only understood half...
Melos: the churches
In April 1896 Robert Carr Bosanquet, who had been left in charge of the excavations while Cecil Harcourt-Smith was in Athens, was joined on Melos by two contemporaries from Trinity College, Cambridge: Henry Martineau Fletcher (1870-1953) and Sydney Decimus Kitson (1871-1937). Fletcher and Kitson had both matriculated at Trinity in 1889 (the year above Bosanquet) and were on an extended trip through...
Sheikh El Abu
View Map of LocationSheikh El Abu, Eritrea25 Feet Hard Bottom Reef AnchorageSand Haze Sunr...
Why Cardio Doesn't Work for Fat Loss
Why Cardio Doesn't Work for Fat Loss By: Craig Ballantyne, CSCS, MSwww.TurbulenceTraining.comFor some people, cardio doesn't work, and in fact can make them gain weight. Find out why here...Cardio exercise is such a strange thing. In theory, it should work so perfectly well for all men and women, but...
Cyzicus and Robert De Rustafjaell
Robert De Rustafjaell --- changed from Robert Fawcus-Smith in October 1894 --- first visited the site of Cyzicus on the south coast of the sea of Marmara in 1900. He quickly obtained a firman for excavating and initiated work in the summer of 1901. However he needed additional archaeological expertise...
Massawa, Eritrea Journal
Massawa, Eritrea, AfricaMarch 8 - 11, 2008by KTBusy War Torn Port TownBattle Scars and Fishing BoatsMarch 8, 2008Port Smythe to Massawa was an easy motor. Although the winds were predicted to be southerly they came from the NE, luckily quite light and therefore not effecting our progress. We...
Life with GOD is Good! :-)
Often times, Life is good because GOD is good. I dare say in my life that GOD is so good, not because I have been good. But rather, He is good because that is who He is.So, here' s just a short post to signal the reality of Life is Good when Life is in GOD.. :-)Life is Good in GOD!21This I recall to my mind, therefore have I hope. 22It is of the LORD'S mercies that we are not consumed, because his...
Passage Blurbs: Mersa Dudu to Shumma Is
Shumma Is, Eritrea, Africa152 nM, 28.5 hours, Ave 5.3 KnotsReef Anchorage - Shumma IsNight 1 - March 6, 200820-30 Knots Steep Seas. Good fishing, also caught a GIANT Trevelli- 75+ Lbs Nice Spanish Macke...
Passage Journal: Mersa Dudu to Shumma Is
March 6 - 7 , 2008What we soon began to learn about the Red Sea as that there is either no wind or a lot of wind. We departed Dudu on the 6th for an overnight trip to Port Smythe. Throughout the day and night we’d either be motoring in about 5 kts or sailing reefed down in about 25 kts....
Macedonian Exploration Fund
The Macedonian Exploration Fund was announced in March 1911:Preliminary journeys in Macedonia have shown that local conditions are exceptionally favourable to more systematic work; and it has been decided to form a committee of Oxford and Cambridge scholars to conduct research in the history, archaeology, and anthropology of these Balkan lands.The initial support had come, in part, from Liverpool...
Avoid Weight Training Injuries
Although there are many sites that claim that they will show you weight training exercises online, in reality this is not the way to go. If you want to start a weight training exercise program, you really need to be working with someone else. There are many options available. You can go to the gym,...
Back In The Land of Earplugs
I have been spoiled for the last couple of weeks. Mr. L came to visit and he splurged on a few places that were a lot nicer than the ones I have been staying in. Also, I finally used up some of my Sheraton points and splurged for a five star treat in Santiago for a few nights.In a nutshell, the past few weeks...1. Valdivia, CH - College town, near a river, famous for its fish market....we only spent...
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