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These men think they're about to change the world
Heard the one about the two Irishmen who say they can produce limitless amounts of clean, free energy? Plenty of scientists have - but few are taking them seriously…

Cowboys and UFOs
You might think the only things cowboys talk about are horses and cows, but that's not true. First, I'll tell you what they don't talk about. They don't talk about new releases of movies and DVDs, men's fashions, or what wine to serve with dinner. They don't talk about women, either, because their mothers told them it was disrespectful…

Abandoned schooner mystery..no crew, a half-eaten meal and piles of clothes
A £300,000 schooner has been found floating empty in the Mediterranean - echoing the fate of the Marie Celeste over 130 years ago. The 66ft twin-masted vessel had no name and no other identification markings. On board there was a half-eaten meal, maps of the Med, piles of clothes and a punctured dinghy. The boat was found drifting off the Sardinian resort of Punta Volpe…

Author’s ghost stories provide healthy mix of Colonial history
Haunted places to visit and the curse of the Saco River were among the ghost stories from King Philip’s War that Middleboro author Edward Lodi discussed at the Beaman Memorial Library last night…

Patricia Bono: animal communicator
There are many documented cases of both people and animals having a special “gift” known as ESP (extrasensory perception). If you own a pet or work closely with animals, perhaps you have encountered a situation where you have either witnessed an animal using its sixth sense, or your pet has tried to communicate with you telepathically…

Is it a bird, is it a plane? Who knows but it's there
More sightings of UFOs over the skies of Reading have flooded into the Evening Post. The reports follow an article on Monday describing how Avarind Donohoe saw strange lights above his house in Newtown on Saturday night. Maxine Webb, of Walton Close, Woodley, called in to tell us she managed to catch the action on her camcorder on Saturday night. She said: “It was really strange, there were about six lights that were mushroom-shaped that travelled through the sky, then came together before they went out…

Meteorite find suggests life on Mars
Possible signs of alien life have been found inside a Martian meteorite. Scientists have discovered tiny tunnels in the rock that may have been bored by micro-organisms on Mars. But researchers are cautious after the embarrassment over another Martian meteorite once alleged to contain signs of life…

Getting all psychic
Right in the heart of the Mission, near ATA and across from Herbivore, a sign that says Psychic Horizons stands over a doorway. You might not even notice it or you might just ignore it like you do the evangelical church down the street. But if you're curious, every Tuesday night at 7:30, Psychic Horizons is open for a free introduction…

Gorillas in our midst
Why would early newspapers in the United States use the term "gorilla" so frequently in the late 1800s when a large, hairy anthropoid was seen in nearby hollows and hills? Simply put, gorillas during that time were rather closely tied to American explorers’ discoveries and American journalistic interest in others’ adventures with the apes…

Mastodons alive!
The Stickeen Indians positively assert that within the last five years they have frequently seen animals which, from the descriptions given, must have been mastodons…

Bigfoot beware
Dave Enge and Jeff LaLande figure they are following in some mighty big footsteps. They point to the hefty 12-inch wide and two-inch thick planks that form the ceiling, floor and four sides. Then there's the heavy expanded metal grate and telephone poles that anchor the 10-foot by 10-foot wooden cage to the ground…

Alien technology in Germany, 1920

Appearance of apparent crop circle creates a puzzle at Puck's Farm
No one seems to know what caused this apparent crop circle at Puck's farm near Schomberg. So what is the latest attraction at Puck's Farm, and how did it get there? The Canadian Crop Circle Research Network (CCCRN) has reported a formation appeared late last week in a field of sorghum. It's approximately 60 feet in diameter, circular, with eight spokes aligned with points on the compass. there were no apparent tracks heading into the area, and no one seems to know how it got there…

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