Archive for December, 2007
ANOMALY #1 – Now Available Across Austin
The Premier Issue of ANOMALY is Now Available. Copies are being distributed at select locations across Austin including: Armadillo Christmas Bazaar at the Austin Convention Center Guero's Taco Bar on South Congress Vulcan Video & EcoWise on Elizabeth Street Austin Art Glass on South Congress Gallery Soco on South [...]
Austin is a stronghold for Ron Paul campaign
The AAS covers this past weekend's phenomenal Ron Paul "money bomb" and Tea Party '07 activism. But of course the author just had to use the obligatory, dismissive identifiers "'black helicopter' crowd" and "Paul's is the Keep Austin Weird campaign" to discredit his supporters. - sMiles POLITICS 2008 PRESIDENTIAL RACE Austin is a [...]
Greg Bishop on the Anniversary of the Silver Bridge Collapse
My good friend Greg Bishop has reminded us that Saturday was the 40th anniversary of the tragic bridge collapse in Point Pleasant which was the climax to a flap of strange phenomena reported on by fortean ufologists John Keel and Gray Barker. Which also means its the anniversary of the birth of Mothman. Silver Bridge Disaster 40 Years On by [...]
UFOs & The Black Lodge – A Blue Rose Report Primer
“We shall pick up an existence by its frogs. Wise men have tried other ways. They have tried to understand our state of being, by grasping at its stars, or its arts, or its economics. But, if there is an underlying oneness of all things, it does not matter where we begin, whether with stars, or laws of supply and demand, or frogs, or Napoleon [...]
A year for Fortean anniversaries
The year 2007 has been a banner anniversary year for Forteans in general and ufologist in particular. Those with even a passing interest in unexplained phenomenon know that 2007 marks the 60th anniversary of the June 24, 1947 Kenneth Arnold sighting that ushered in the modern era of UFO sightings and gave popular birth to the term flying saucer, [...]
