I feel like all I do these days is research for my books. Book 3 for my Child Of Atlantis series is all but wrapped up with an October release date. In one section of the book a few of our heroes have to enter an ancient tournament called the Trials of Kratos or The Trials for short. I decided I needed to look up ancient fighting tournaments, and that is when I came across Pankration. Pankration was a style of fighting that combined wrestling and boxing. It was introduced

Good evening my history loving ninjas. Tonight let’s look at a place called Puma Punku in Bolivia. During my indentured servitude while working on book 2 of Child of Atlantis, there is a certain part of the book where my characters head to South America. So, my research brought me to the plethora of ancient ruins found in this beautiful part of the world. One particular place that I found extremely intriguing was this place. Puma Punku, Tiahuanaco, South America. You’re looki

Greetings weary travelers. I came across this while researching the viability of ancient Atlantean’s having the power of flight for my Child of Atlantis books. (603-683 AD) This is an ancient artifact found in the ruins of Palenque, Mexico. It was the lid of a sarcophagus found in a pre-Columbian temple. This image has given rise to a lot of speculation over the possibility of ancient human’s ability of flight. This coffin cover has an elaborate design that, traditional archa