Archive for June 2012

My Close Encounter with Stanton Friedman

Recently, world famous nuclear physicist-lecturer-author-ufologist Stanton T. Friedman spoke at a North Dakota MUFON event at the Seven Seas hotel in Mandan. My little brother was in attendance. Mr. Friedman was speaking on his book, Flying Saucers and Science: A Scientist Investigates the Mysteries of UFOs: Interstellar Travel, Crashes, and Government Cover-Ups. Since 1967, Mr. [...]

Photo taken Tuesday, June 26 in Colorado Springs just prior to evacuation. Image Credit: Nancy Barnes

Extreme Fire Behavior: Crisis in Colorado

“Extreme Fire Behavior.” That’s the term being used to describe the blaze that has officially caused the evacuation of more than 32,000 Colorado (Waldo Canyon) residents. “The fire conditions could not be worse,” said Anne Rys-Sikora, spokeswoman for a multiagency fire response team. “It is like a convection oven out there.” According to the Denver [...]

Let Us In: Acceleration Radio Interview with 'Black Eyed Children' Author David Weatherly

The above is from the back cover of the book The Black Eyed Children by David Weatherly. Black Eyed Children or Black Eyed Kids (often called BEK in the field of paranormal research) have been sending chills down the collective spines of paranormal enthusiasts for many years. I covered the topic in October of 2010 [...]

Watching a Storm Roll In and Out (with video)

On June 20, I was driving around town having just returned from a long vacation. It was a lovely and sunny day here in Minnesota and I was just enjoying it. As I sat at a red light, I noticed there were some amazing clouds in the sky so I decided to drive to the [...]

Man Bitten by Cat Contracts the Plague

A man living in Oregon was trying to remove a mouse from his cat’s mouth when the cat bit him. The man, in his 50′s, began experiencing swollen lymph nodes shortly after the bite. After checking himself into the hospital he began to experience more extreme symptoms such as bleeding from the mouth, nose, and [...]

Not Haunted House Follow-up: The Full Story

Earlier, I posted an image of a house for sale in Canada featuring an unconventional selling point on the For Sale sign. Rather than simply listing the home for purchase, real estate agent Jake Palmer decided to pump up the interest by stating that the home is “Not Haunted”. After posting the photo, I decided [...]

House for Sale is Definitely NOT Haunted

Update!! I reached out to real estate agent Jake Palmer to get the full story. See article here: Not Haunted House Follow-up: The Full Story Today I happened upon this silly photo on the website Happy Place. Talk about a sales pitch! It remains to be seen whether this is a joke or if real [...]

Parting the Red Sea: Did Researchers Find Proof of the Exodus Story?

And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the Lord caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided. Exodus 14: 21 Whether or not you subscribe to the Judeo-Christian beliefs, you’ve likely heard the story of [...]

10 Extraordinary Questions With… Robert D. Miles and Leslie Mitts, Authors of ‘Lycandroids: SuperSoldiers and the Freedom War’

We’ve all heard tales about ape like creatures living deep in the wooded areas of North America. Bigfoot/Sasquatch is so much a part of the American psyche that in areas surrounded by woods and forest, it is taken for granted that he exists. In fact, according to a recent poll cited in the Vancouver Sun, [...]

Lindsey Williams – 2012 The Beginning of The End

From CoasttoCoastam.com: Lindsey Williams, who has been an ordained Baptist minister for 28 years, went to Alaska in 1971 as a missionary. The Transalaska oil pipeline began its construction phase in 1974, and because of Mr. Williams’ love for his country and concern for the spiritual welfare of the “pipeliners,” he volunteered to serve as [...]

Amateur Photographer Captures Incredible Moments

I recently launched a project on another website called Cell Phone Artistry. My plan is to give a platform for regular people to share the amazing shots they’ve managed to capture using something as mundane as a cell phone camera. I’ve received many wonderful submissions, but nothing has taken my breath away quite like the [...]

'Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter' Author Releases Controversial 'Unholy Night'

Seth Grahame-Smith has been making quite a name for himself. By penning novels that put bizarre twists on historical figures and classic literature, he’s carved a niche that has taken him from the printed page to the big screen. His hit novel Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter is now a major motion picture. His other breakout [...]

A World Gone Mad: Macabre Crimes Put Evil on the Front Page

This week, the world has been riveted with a strange and gruesome story out of Miami. An apparently crazed and naked man attacks a homeless fellow in Miami. Ripping flesh from his victim’s face, the attacker growls and snarls at approaching armed officers. It takes six bullets to finally bring down the enraged assailant, now [...]