Originally Posted by theburningbush

dear captain morinca: did you know that settlments have been found in Eourpe that date to about 30000-40000bc. Did you know that settlments in Africa date back further. Did you know that humans as a species are most vunerable when traveling so it is likly that the desire to form a settlement has existed for as long as man its no great stretch of imagination. The 10000 mark is the hypthesised time at which farming began.