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Now that I am home, sitting alone and holding some of the fragments of the past that my father and Ifound, I wonder if there is any hope for our collective destiny. I believe there is a reasonable answer and soI will end this story recounting a wise man’s observation, “There is no need for temples, no need for complicatedphilosophies. My brain and my heart are my temples; my philosophy is kindness.”45
FINDING LOST CIVILIZATIONSPart 2—One Year LaterFragments from the past, Nayarit, Mexico.46
Page 5 and 6: CHAPTERSPreface ...................
Page 7 and 8: 4Guayabitos, State of Nayarit, Mexi
Page 9 and 10: At the south end of Guayabitos, as
Page 11 and 12: who seemed perturbed that I had tak
Page 13 and 14: any building that housed a museum.
Page 15 and 16: showed me a boulder with a petrogly
Page 17 and 18: Chapter 3Pirate TreasuresDriving ba
Page 19 and 20: waters looking for Spanish galleons
Page 21 and 22: Chapter 4Alta VistaSeveral days lat
Page 23 and 24: on the stone. The markings appeared
Page 25 and 26: Chapter 5The Herb Manin Guadalajara
Page 27 and 28: these objects, and the experience,
Page 29 and 30: The drive to Zacatecas led us throu
Page 31 and 32: As I climbed upward toward the stai
Page 33 and 34: Chapter 7Idols and Godsof Compostel
Page 35 and 36: They usually consist of ancient ind
Page 37 and 38: without any trace or recorded histo
Page 39: Later that night I pulled out my sm
Page 45 and 46: tribes. Consequently, various figur
Page 47: the Roman Empire, said, “History
Page 52 and 53: Chapter 11Returning to Mexico:The H
Page 54 and 55: The owner of the hotel is Doctor Ro
Page 56 and 57: Later that day when we returned fro
Page 58: Hotel Robles’ sunset view from Ro
Page 61 and 62: that has been repeated since the da
Page 64 and 65: Chapter 13The Trees and Relics ofSa
Page 66 and 67: and squatted down to brush away loo
Page 68 and 69: Chapter 14Sacred Hot Springsand Dee
Page 70 and 71: diately found ancient pottery fragm
Page 72 and 73: and I and carried on a full convers
Page 74 and 75: Yolanda’s statues from a shaft to
Page 76 and 77: far surpassed the town’s own coll
Page 78 and 79: One month after I had seen the trea
Page 80 and 81: Ancient pottery, San Pedro Lagunill
Page 82 and 83: Fake relics, Compostela, Mexico.79
Page 84 and 85: along the Pacific coast of Nayarit.
Page 86 and 87: surface. I was looking at hundreds
Page 88 and 89: Shaft Tomb contents, El Monteon, Na
Page 90 and 91: Damaged figure from Shaft Tomb exca
Page 92 and 93: Sacred Places,The Kingdom ofThe Tec
Page 94 and 95: Cross petroglyph, Alta Vista, Nayar
Page 96 and 97: Sanctuary pool, Alta Vista, Nayarit
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Cross petroglyph, Alta Vista, Nayar
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from having found the remnants of a
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Signs explaining Tecoxquine human s
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The Mexican WayThere are many ironi
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general anesthetic for another five
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tombs, pottery, and Old World imple
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Old Gringo recovering after his fal
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ences. I am optimistic that goodnes
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and tasty mix of vegetables, cactus
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Tomé Hill, southern slope.113
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Crest of La Tomé Hill.115
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Handprint petroglyph, Tomé Hill.11
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Throughout this journey I have felt
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Hohokam Indian Spiral, Phoenix, Ari
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Visual patterns that seem to be uni
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I am nothing more than an accidenta
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Epilogue:Returning to ZacualpanThe
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As I followed the circumference of
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I walked amongst the ancient fields
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destroyed, the memorial to his wife
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Construction around petroglyph boul
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In March 2008 we celebrated my fath
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FINDING LOST CIVILIZATIONSPart 3 -
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Chapter 23The Forgotten Souls ofIxt
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The Coyote.Interconnecting Spirals.
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As we walked back to Manuel’s hou
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During breakfast and some conversat
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forty feet. Unfortunately, all the
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Then I found another toppled column
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Northeast view from the crest of Sa
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The work crew: Leucrecia, Old Gring
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Alta Vista, Nayarit, Mexico.157
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Armadillo petroglyph, Alta Vista, N
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Spiral representing falling star or
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Spirals and circular grooves, possi
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Spiral and sun boulder in ceremonia
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Communal bowls carved from volcanic
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Los dos Alejandros, Alta Vista, Nay
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What became of them? And what will
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My Journey Continues
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