Tag Archives: history

Added some of my political history

Posted on May 10, 2023 by Ted Howard NZ

Put in a new page: My Political History

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Moehanga Day

Posted on May 3, 2023 by Ted Howard NZ

Moehanga Day [ 27/April/23 ] Moehanga Dayhttps://nzhistory.govt.nz/moehanga-becomes-first-maori-visit-england The day (27 April 1806 – 217 years ago) that the first Maori discovered England. It makes at least as much sense as celebrating the first European to “discover” New Zealand (which was … Continue reading →

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Recent history of wealth

Posted on June 6, 2022 by Ted Howard NZ

Lifeboat link to Vox – About 200 years ago, the world started getting rich. Why? [ 3/June/22 ] I have not read the book, only the linked Vox article. The little in there does seem to indicate that they accept … Continue reading →

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Was there ever a point in time where humans lived safe and peacefully?

Posted on March 31, 2020 by Ted Howard NZ

Was there ever a point in time where humans lived safe and peacefully? [ 28/3/20 ] Depends what you mean. Certainly, in some places, at some times, conditions have been sufficiently benign that people could live safely together for many … Continue reading →

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Quora – Is there anywhere in the world that a human being can truly be feral? I mean like really going full neolitihic

Posted on February 29, 2020 by Ted Howard NZ

Quora – Is there anywhere in the world that a human being can truly be feral? I mean like really going full neolitihic. [ 7/2/20 ] Neolithic is not feral. Neolithic is characterised by very complex culture and technologies for … Continue reading →

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Quora – Ancient super civilisation

Posted on June 30, 2019 by Ted Howard NZ

Quora – Could there have been a super civilization in the past? Haven’t they found evidence of extremely wide ancient roads under the Amazon? Almost certainly not. The evidence for that assertion, biogeography – the distribution of plants and animals. … Continue reading →

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