Did departed dad speak through four-year-old?
Here's how the events unfolded, a year or so ago, in a small town in southwestern Manitoba. The family has since moved to Alberta because of employment opportunities. One day, Shannon, then 22, is watching Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles on TV with her son Rhys, then four years of age. She says to him, "I used to watch this when I was a little girl." Rhys replies, "I know.


I used to be your daddy. I remember the shows you liked." "Pardon???" Shannon's thinking. "Where the heck did that come from?" She lets it pass as just a little kid comment, forgetting about it until a day or two later when she's snuggling with Rhys, tucking him in for the night, and he says, "One, two, three, four, five, six, and then I wasn't your dad anymore."..
(Also read: "Past Life Nightmare ")

Howling haunts: Where ghost pets play
The pumpkins, tombstones, skeletons and witches that adorn houses and front lawns this time of year mean that it's almost Halloween. For many, it's also a time to recap stories about ghosts and visit famous haunted places. Some of the country's most legendary haunted locations are said to be visited by ghosts of dogs and cats - even horses - and draw a regular stream of ghost seekers this time of year...
(Also read: "Family Cat's Ghost")

Tips for measuring magnetic fields at haunt sites
After discussing the relationship between haunting experiences and magnetic fields in our previous blog posts, we now present some useful tips for paranormal enthusiasts on measuring magnetic fields, both geomagnetic and electromagnetic, at haunt sites during field investigations...

More on sky spheres (formerly orbs)
Cindy calls them spheres, which is a good label. Use of the word sphere distinguishes the solid objects seen in the skies connected with trials from spirit/ghost or energy orbs...
(Also read: "Orbs by Chance - Or...?")

Philip K. Dick's phylogenic memory and the divine fire
Brad Steiger: In my book "Gods of Aquarius: UFOs and the Transformation of Man" [Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1976], I introduced the concept of the Star People, individuals who feel that they bear within their genes awareness acquired by extraterrestrial interaction with humans in prehistoric or ancient times and who have now been activated by DNA memory to fulfill a mission in assisting others in their spiritual and evolutionary advancement.

First sea serpent sighting: A detective story

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Brain stimulation sparks out-of-body experience
Electrodes implanted into the brain to treat a man with a stubborn case of ringing in the ear instead sparked an out-of-body sensation, doctors in Belgium reported on Wednesday. Stimulating the electrodes made the 63-year-old patient feel like he was outside his body twice, for 15 and 21 seconds, and allowed the doctors to use a PET scanner to track which parts of the brain became active during the experience...
(Also read: "Out of Body Riddle ")