The 1st Acropolis Experiment When the time came on December 21, the same process was initiated, with Dr Theodosis and Dr Manezis taking up their position next to the crystal to provide minor adjustments to it, if necessary. Next to them were Dr Xanthos, Der Sagan, Dr Hawkes and Dr Nanos. Dr Vassilis Messis, who was well-known for his love and reverence for any piece of antiquity but particularly for the Holy Rock, would also be present in that experimental trial. The others had already received training to be able to focus on the periphery of the image they were perceiving, so that they would be in a position to perceive the curving of the spatiotemporal continuum. They had engaged in various mental exercises to enhance their self-awareness and self-control, so as to be better able to con

