Author Archives: Ron Pavellas

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About Ron Pavellas

reader, writer, a sometimes poet

Sweden’s “Rock Tsunami” of 8000 Years Ago

Posted on January 5, 2024 by Ron Pavellas

In reading, some years ago, the fascinating book Underworld: The Mysterious Origins of Civilizations, by Graham Hancock, I came across this on page 71: At the time of Shaw’s third great flood[i] around 8,000 years ago… the stresses and earthquakes became … Continue reading →

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October 28 is Oxi! (No!) Day for Greeks

Posted on October 28, 2023 by Ron Pavellas

At 3 a.m. on the morning of October 28th, 1940, during the World War Two, Emanuele Grazzi, the Italian ambassador to Greece, delivered an ultimatum from Prime Minister Benito Mussolini to Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas.  Mussolini demanded that Metaxas allow … Continue reading →

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