“Let’s just say that he is the only one to point the way to the truth; but so dull in appearance, and short of that which is expected.” The previous sentence was included in The Ultimate Quest; an armchair treasure hunt by William Lynhope. The quote was part of an …
The tantalizing, fictional tale within The Unicornis Manuscripts by Michael Green, includes the testament of the ‘venerable Master Magnalucius.’ It releases the teachings of the Collegium Gnosticum, and for a person worthy, will reveal the location of a valuable Spiral Unicorn Horn hidden beneath the ground. This silver treasure waits to be …
In the book, The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci (Harcourt 1945), is a telling sketch of a soldier that Leonardo da Vinci drew as a study for his Battle of Anghiari fresco (shown on left). Both Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo were commissioned to decorate the Hall of Five Hundred …
The symmetry presented in the symbol on the cover of the Maranatha-Et in Arcadia Ego puzzle book is clearly noticed. Initiating a sense of reflection, puzzlers contemplated its purpose. Some saw battle axe’s, while others detected dimensions of sacred geometry. Chosen to be the one central and key image for …
Throughout the history of mankind, games have made their appearance. Boards dating back to Neolithic times show they were one of man’s first enjoyments. In almost all parts of the world, games are known to have been invented and played. One of the first complete board games ever discovered is …
The small church of Rennes le Chateau is considered to be filled with mystery, and many feel it holds clues to a hidden treasure. The peculiar details in the church, although not completely out of place, have led people to still ponder their full intent. Plus, the past village priest, …
“Books are mirrors; you only see in them what you already have inside you,” is a quote by Carlos Ruiz Zafon. I believe those words describe exactly what Nicolas Flamel discovered in the mysterious book of which he gazed upon. The story of Nicolas Flamel dates back to the 1300’s …
Anyone who has taken a snapshot and thought the sight was absolutely amazing at the time, probably has said, “The picture does not do it justice” or “you would have to be there to get the full effect.” Showing the image to others, or even looking at it later yourself, it is …
Dedicated to the pursuance of knowledge, and embracing the changing technology in order to best offer the methods for the sharing of ideas, Andrew Gough keeps himself busy. I so appreciated Andrew’s taking of time to answer the following Six Questions. Although I probably should have asked him about time …
The number 17 holds a curious spot to many mysteries. As mentioned in the article entitled, The Mystifying and Recurrent Number of 17, the date of 17 appears numerous times in connection to the mystery of Rennes le Chateau. It was also upon this date, the 17th of January, that Nicolas Flamel was believed …
