ORIENT FOREST TO BARATARIA FOREST /

+DATA OF VALUE+

>occupies my mind as i prepare for our<

>pilgrimage to new orleans….value for<

>my old friends at THNOC archive<

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>(this has been made difficult by a<

>computer problem, so this blog<

>is not as complete or detailed)<

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+MY FRIENDS AT THNOC+

+ARE GOOD TO ME, WHY+

>(i do feel responsible<

>& filled w/ gratitude)<

+DO I DESERVE IT ? (also+ 

+PROF ROB RAY, SDSU)+ 

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>it is not just my work that i offer<

>but the larger picture of our dna<

>roots in the orient forest, rennes<

+(THE BIG PICTURE+

+>>REVEALS ALL)+

>le château, gruyère, versailles<

>and ancient templar paris +<

>of course old new orleans<

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 >this is the town in the orient forest named<
>after the ancient de gruy chateau that has<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+/ MAGNY FOUCHARD)+
>an amazing history w/ st bernard design<
>history, templar and shroud histories<
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 >this is the chapel at the site of st. bernard's<
>clairvaux monastery (now a french prison)<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+>>>> / CLAIRVAUX)+
>only 15 k from magny fouchard chateau<
>(shroud chapel, & templar lakes near by)<
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>the aube river is extremely important to<
>my data for historians in new orleans<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+>>>>> / AUBE RIVER)+
>it is at the heart of orient forest history<
>(joan d'arc, king d'anjou, de gaulle)<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

>in the latin quarter section of paris is this<

>narrow street, where the gruy templar<

+(GOOGLE EUGENE RAY+

+> /TEMPLAR SHROUD)+ 

>families met in ancient times.. (this<

>historic locus near our rue sauton)<

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 >as i have told my friends at THNOC the<
>de gruy history in the barataria forest w/<
+(GOOGLE EUGENE RAY+
+>> / MAYAN TEMPLE)+
>mayan temple, lafitte history fascinates<
>especially @ the indian mound house<
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 >down the river the chouachas king's plantation<
>w/ its links to king louis xv , degruy friend at<
+(GOOGLE EUGENE RAY+
+/ CHOUACHAS GRANT)+
>versailles who gave them their land grant< is<
>a fascinating tie to important french history<
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 >my own plantation design in california is linked<
>to our family heritage in france & louisiana w/<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+/ CALIFORNIA VILLAS)+
>a reminder that >historical< begins today and<
>the work i give THNOC / SDSU is historical<
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 >the design of the silver ship, of course, has<
>its heritage in my ufo sighting of 1947 and<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+UFO @ BATON ROUGE)+
>that cosmic link may tie to the dunbar fire<
>ball sighting of 1800 w/ t. jefferson link< ?
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 >although i am giving SDSU my original california<
>drawings and THNOC my original louisiana draw<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+/ RADIANT CONCEPTS)+
>ings the slides should be digitized & shared with<
>all archival data shared as much as possible<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

>it is rather amazing, the synchronicity of<
>the degruy history in the orient forest of<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY> /+
+ / JEAN BAPTISTE deGRUY)+
>france w/ st bernard building his 200 +<
>monasteries>& their louisiana building<
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>this photo of the ancient 12th C. de gruy chateau<

>magny fouchard hangs in the mayor's office and<

+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+

+/ SACRED GEOMETRY)+

>it was destroyed in the 1st world war when our<

>fathers own regiment was in this very region<

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>one of the most important knights templar<
>masonic links my research turned up was<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+>> / LOUIS PHILIPPE)+
>louis philippe's visit to our de gruy family<
>plantations influencing degruy mill dome<
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+SYNCHRONICITY+
>we remember the tremendous construction<
>history of jean baptiste de gruy in the<
>barataria forest…i have written much<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+>/ DOME SUGAR MILL)+
>about his building prefab houses<
>for canary island immigrants, &<
>the dome mill & lafitte ox carts<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+MY LIFE IN ARCHITECTURE+
>(francois verloin de gruy, my<
>great great grandfather also)<
+MAY BE AN INHERITANCE+ !
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
eugene ray, mfa, architect
professor emeritus, sdsu