Saturday, February 19, 2005

What was the Easter Islander who cut down the last palm tree thinking while he was doing it?

A Lesson from Easter Island | OrganicMatter: It never occurred to me that palm trees were needed for the statues. It is so clear now reading this article....

3 comments:

Timmer said...

Well truly it was for artsake. I like the dude with the hat! He rocks!

Lola said...

I am very interested in Easter Island. Thanks for the link to the story...

Timmer said...

The other irony is that any potential saviour of the tribes would have been frightened away by the statues...