What happens when a haunted house moves? No, not just the people or objects- but the whole house! A rigging crew in Monroe, Iowa spent February 19, 2013 slowly moving a 100-ton house; and that has local ghost hunters anxiously waiting to see if any paranormal activity follows the...
Last month we discussed some interesting points about science and the unanswered questions raised by parapsychology; a noted professor even attempted to explain some of the principles studied by researchers through the application of mathematical reasoning. However, the underlying question remains: just why, more than 100 years later, does...
Welcome to 2013! The quest for knowledge of the paranormal goes forward into another year… James Stein is a Professor of Mathematics at California State University whose previous books include The Right Decision: A Mathematician Reveals the Secrets of Decision Theory and How Math Explains the World. In a book that was...
**Happy Holidays, everyone. Enjoy this month’s issue of Pagan Pages magazine and, as always, another installment of my paranormal column, Across the Great Divide. This time I’m going to discuss the phenomenon of the Gray Lady apparition.** Most people mistakenly combine all apparitions under the blanket “ghost” moniker, or...
*Hello on this blustery and chilly November morning. The worst of hurricane Sandy’s effects are behind us and I hope that everyone is safe and accounted for. So another Halloween has come and gone, and our attention turns toward the ‘official’ kick off of the holiday season. Many are planning...
Well, well, time sure does fly and so here we are in October already. The air is crisp, leaves dot to ground, and kids are heading in to school across the street. A new month means that it’s also time for another edition of Across the Great Divide. This...
This month in my paranormal column, Across the Great Divide, I discuss a growing problem that does not belong in civilized society let alone as a part of scientific study. “Ghost Hunting Doesn’t Involve Breaking the Law” It seems that no matter how much I or other professional paranormal...
This month in my paranormal column, Across the Great Divide, I bring a thought-provoking article about the perception of believing. Whatever your view on paranormal activity is, this is sure to make you think. “The Perception of Believing” It is often said that seeing is believing. That is to...
Businesses featured on paranormal television shows are attempting to milk their 15 minutes of fame long after the cameras have left the building. I get that- to a degree. They’re in business to make money; but they do so by making a mockery out of the science of paranormal...
Haunted houses have been the stuff of local legend for generations; often these stories are exploited by Hollywood. Sometimes, though, there’s nothing fun about the experience, as the thought of sharing a home with an unexpected guest is no laughing matter. Josue Chinchilla and Michele Callan, of Toms River,...