I had an enjoyable and successful book signing event for Across the Great Divide last Saturday at Gemini Moon in Mount Clemens, Michigan. The ladies who run this gift shop are amazing and a delight to be around. My favorite part of the publishing process- apart from that final...
The latest book by R. Wolf Baldassarro is finally here! Across the Great Divide was a monthly column for Pagan Pages magazine that ran from 2009-2014 that explored the world of the paranormal research. This anthology collects all published articles in one volume with updated and new material. Published...
This is my final edition of Across the Great Divide. What started in 2009 has become a fun and familiar ride, but the time has come to step off and continue through the amusement park of life and enjoy different things. The editors of Pagan Pages magazine have been...
“The Fine Line Between Believer and Skeptic” By R. Wolf Baldassarro I have been doing a careful dance as of late on a very thin tightrope. I have been skeptical, highly critical, and utterly blatant lately in calling out bullshit when it comes to ghost hunting and paranormal research...
Just when I thought that the bar of integrity in ghost hunting couldn’t get any lower someone went and removed it entirely. Built in the 1880s, the infamously haunted Winchester House has never been registered for lodging let alone licensed for alcohol, but the current owners of the 160-room...
“Parapsychology’s Database Debacle” by R. Wolf Baldassarro It’s well-known that paranormal research isn’t taken seriously by mainstream scientists- after all there is a big difference between measuring phenomenon like earthquakes and hurricanes, which affect and are witnessed by hundreds of thousands, as opposed to telekinesis and ghosts sightings, which...
Humans are quite egocentric when it comes to the physical world and their professed mastery of it. If they cannot hear it, see it, touch it, or understand it then it doesn’t exist or is laughed off as the illogical ramblings of the foolish. A common- and clichéd- axiom...
Due to some issues at the Pagan Pages headquarters, The December 2013 edition of the magazine was not published. Thankfully, those issues have been resolved and we start 2014 with a breath of fresh air. Many of us also began this year with a lot of snow and bitter...
I hope everyone had a fun Halloween. Well, with November comes another edition of my paranormal column, Across the Great Divide and this month I ask – “Who Left the Gate Open? The Idiots Got Out Again.” For all the many topics and issues within the realm of parapsychology...
There’s a famous quote saying that “a fool and his money are soon parted.” This month I tackle the pros and cons of the big cash machine that ghost hunting has become. Hold on to your wallets and walk with me Across the Great Divide as we explore “When...