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Author Archives: vanbraman
Oak Island Season Finale
Tonight was the season finale for The Curse of Oak Island. I was somewhat disappointed that a couple story lines were not further developed, but perhaps this is part of the suspense for next year. Last week the teaser showed a … Continue reading
Posted in Archaeology, Canada, Culture, History
Tagged bag seal, Curse of Oak Island, digging, Jamestown, lead seal, norwich, Oak Island, oak island swamp, Research, rock road, season finale, Swamp, Treasure
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International Firefighters’ Day
Tuesday is International Firefighters’ Day, so I thought I would share a few images of the Tracy Firefighter sculpture. The firefighter is life size and stands 6’6″ tall. The statue was created by California sculptor Lawrence Noble. The sculptor paid … Continue reading
Posted in California, Culture, Local
Tagged axe, Firefighter, helmet, international firefighters' day, Lawrence Noble, Sculpture
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