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News Briefs 01-02-2012

Dead Can Dance, playing all the hits of the summer of 1461.

  • Up Helly Aa! A Scottish-Viking party with a deeper meaning.
  • Searching for Shambhala: seeking Himalayan myths on a mountain bike.
  • The shamanic culture of the Q’ero people of the Andes.
  • Stunning timelapse video shows the true beauty of Yosemite.
  • Snowy owls are migrating south from the Arctic in unprecedented numbers. Hogwarts really needs to upgrade their 56kbs dialup.
  • Perhaps this explains the owl migration. Strange atmospheric noises reported around the world linked to recent solar storm & Northern Lights.
  • At Shasta, there’s a humming around the mountain.
  • The facts & history of how solar flares can cause earthquakes.
  • How space weather affects planes & power grids.
  • Witness sees hovering lights shoot into the sky near Peru, Indiana.
  • Inexplicata has more on the recent Mexicali UFO chase.
  • Why is it taking so long for aliens to find us? Why is it taking so long for us to acknowledge aliens may already have done so!
  • New study analyses the dreaming brain
  • … but we’re still no closer to understanding the dreaming mind.
  • A Yale doctor discusses how meditation can change the brain.
  • How to build your own mind palace. RPJ’s working on a ‘mind jacuzzi’.
  • A younger Rupert Sheldrake muses on the nature of our consciousness.
  • Scientists make a breakthrough in mind-reading technology.
  • Psychotronic generators, psi-rays, Egyptology, & orgone accumulators.
  • Egyptologists are still digging up the past, despite the loss of the Big Z.
  • Modern archaeologists love to hate Giovanni Belzoni, the 18th century circus strongman turned ancient Egyptian treasure hunter (Amazon US & UK).

Gracias, RPJ.

Quote of the Day:

We shall not cease from exploration.
And the end of all our exploring
Will be to arrive where we started
And know the place for the first time.
And that changes everything.

T.S. Eliot, “Little Gidding”

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