Shell Mound - 13JAN2025

Not all of the keys are off the Florida peninsula. There are keys in the gulf. This area was hit by hurricane Helene. You can see it in buildings and in foliage. At Shell Mound Campground, the electricity is out. Th...

Nature is our Medicine

Tatsuike Benzaiten

Tatsuike Benzaiten is a legendary pond left by Senba Hie Shrine for the Dragon God. 🐲
Legend has it that the "bottomless pit" of Senba Hie Shrine is connected to the twin ponds.
From this location, which is on a cliff on the eastern edge of the Musashino Plateau, spring water gushes out and forms the pond, which flows into the Shingashi River to the east🌊.

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Apparently then I forgot to take photos except for this huge #shellMound from the #neolithic section. If you look closely you can see earlier hearths in the stratigraphy of the mound