Irma making one last stop–in Texas!?

Hurricane Irma has ventured on a remarkable 5,000 mile plus journey from the African coast all the way through the island nations of the Caribbean..Florida.. the Southeast United States. And now TEXAS!? Seriously.. Check out this current national satellite composite .. The low pressure that was once Irma is now slowly expanding enough that a … Read moreIrma making one last stop–in Texas!?

Sort of a strange little photo making its way around the…

Sort of a strange little photo making its way around the internet..  The painting is called Mr. Pynchon and the Settling of Springfield Mr Pynchon was a successful fur trader who founded Springfield, Massachusetts.. The painting is from 1937.. Most historians say the mystery object is a mirror – used widely in the 17th century But … Read moreSort of a strange little photo making its way around the…

Removal of Westerly mystery object scrubbed, rough surf to blame

Removal of Westerly mystery object scrubbed, rough surf to blame : Rocky’s Tree Service was planning to pull an eight-legged metallic object up from the ocean floor Tuesday night. But the extrication has been canceled due to deteriorating conditions on the beach, East Beach Association President Peter Brockmann confirmed. “We’ve had high surf and strong rip … Read moreRemoval of Westerly mystery object scrubbed, rough surf to blame

Fireside chats and foreign accent syndrome

Last night while gathered with a few friends over wine, we traveled the universe of strange topics. I brought up my amazement when I hear of people suddenly speaking fluent languages they never knew before after being in comas or hitting their head.. And no one believed me! It is true I argued! These medical … Read moreFireside chats and foreign accent syndrome

Salem’s Mayor claims to snap a photo of a face in a city street…

Salem’s Mayor claims to snap a photo of a face in a city street lamp.. The creepy image looks like a face with a furrowed brow and a mouth in the shape of an “O,” scowling at the people below. The photo was taken outside the J. Michael Ruane Judicial Center, at North and Federal … Read moreSalem’s Mayor claims to snap a photo of a face in a city street…

THE MOTHER HEN: French artist Abraham Poincheval

THE MOTHER HEN French artist Abraham Poincheval, who famously spent a week inside a rock and two weeks inside a bear sculpture, has succeeded in hatching chicken eggs after incubating them for some three weeks. Poincheval embarked on his latest project in late March of imitating a mother hen by incubating some 10 eggs with … Read moreTHE MOTHER HEN: French artist Abraham Poincheval