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I'm afraid this is an old article, but my attention has just been drawn to it. http://www.monbiot.com/archives/2003/12 ... entryists/ (follow link for citations) George Monbiot can't fathom this one ... what is going on? Is a Marxist cell trying to take over via Right wing politics. Any...

A very convincing account of a lake monster here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/factual/opencountry.shtml You can listen to the programme again on the website. (The local theory is - giant eels!)

From John Peel's "Home Truths" on Radio 4 this morning. Quite spooky. It will be interesting to see what comments the story gets next week.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/lincolnshire/3611890.stm Interesting reactions to the event don't you think? I used to know some big fans of Delerious. There was a plan to get then into the top ten in the 90s.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/devon/3762349.stm

There is quite a long history of western artists using oriental scripts for decorative purposes without knowing what they mean. Yesterday there was documentary on Channel four about Van Gogh in which the presenter translated the characters along side one of his paintings and found out that they...

I was photographing bluebells in the woods today when I discovered a horse shoe buried in the roots of a beech tree. There are a lot of carvings in the bark of the tree. Does any one think the shoe was placed there as some kind of charm? What are the symbolic meanings of horse shoes? You can...

Over the past month or so I have developed a morbid fascination with US Christian Fundementalist websites. Type almost any word +Satan into Google and you can find a site telling you that Mozart or the NIV Bible are paths straight to hell! What I want to know is how many of these sites are for...

Does any one know if there is a decent biography of Alice Nutter, or a history of the Nutter family published any where? Lady Alice Nutter was the wife of Sir Robert Nutter of Roughlee Hall, Lancashire. She was hung for witchcraft in Lancaster in (I think) 1612. She offered no defence...

There is a site about a C19th fake in New York State here: http://www.roadsideamerica.com/attract/NYCOOgiant.html

I wonder if anyone else saw anything strange in the sky over East Yorkshire yesterday (8/11/01)? From 7pm until nearly 1am I and a number of other people saw a number of flashes in the sky over Cottingham and other East Yorkshire villages. The flashes were brief, occured about once every...

I wonder if anyone else saw anything strange in the sky over East Yorkshire yesterday (8/11/01)? From 7pm until nearly 1am I and a number of other people saw a number of flashes in the sky over Cottingham and other East Yorkshire villages. The flashes were brief, occured about once every...