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Are We O-Bligh-ed to Look at These Two?

William Bligh (September 9, 1754 – December 7, 1817) Normally, I relish the chance to explore relationships between ‘enemies’ but the relationship between William Bligh and Fletcher Christian is quite nuanced, and therefore difficult to read. The timing of this … Continue reading →

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Something in the Air? The Age of Rebellion

Mutiny on the Bounty (April 28, 1789) “Louis the 16th was the King of France in 1789” (Allan Sherman “You Went the Wrong Way, Old King Louis”). The beginning of the French Revolution happened in the same year. In the … Continue reading →

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Mystery: Are Alien Contacts Still Happening?

A Gift from the Stars (2020) I shouldn’t be surprised if they are. After all, we’re still in a mess here on earth and the relationships between our Space Brothers (and Sisters) and their contactees must truly be ongoing. It’s … Continue reading →

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Exposed: Was the Avro Canada VZ-9 “Avrocar” a US Decoy?

The UFO Files: The Canadian Connection Exposed (2010) X-Files, anyone? I have a skeptical mind. By now you may have noticed that. So, I’m always open to ‘new’ understandings of supposedly sacred cows. And that includes UFOs and alien occupants. … Continue reading →

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Mystery: Did Another Betty Go for a Ride in a UFO?

The Andreasson Affair This abduction had a totally different flavour to it: Christianity. Betty Andreasson in what would be several other prior alien encounters saw ‘the Lord’. Only under hypnosis did she remember. On the evening of 25th January 1967, … Continue reading →

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Mystery: Was the Travis Walton Experience a Hoax?

Fire in the Sky I read this book under its original title, The Walton Experience, years before the 1993 film based on his ‘true’ story. I didn’t like the film: it was too sensationalized, too dramatic. Mike started the old … Continue reading →

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Mystery: Why Were Betty and Barney Hill Abducted by Aliens?

The Interrupted Journey This incident is purportedly the first time a couple were abducted by aliens and taken aboard a UFO. In a time period when there were very few visibly biracial marriages, I’m wondering if the abductors had a … Continue reading →

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The Night Will Brought the House Down, Literally

The Globe Theatre Burns Down (June 29, 1613) As yesterday was our 11th wedding anniversary, I bought my wife, Susan, the DVD of All Is True. We watched it last evening. The opening credits highlighted this event as the last … Continue reading →

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Just Like in the Movies: His Great Escape

Rédoine Faïd (May 10, 1972) I was reading the GQ article about his July 1, 2018 escape from a prison in France this morning and decided that there must have been something in the air that day other than the … Continue reading →

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It’s Been Almost Nine Months Since He Died Suddenly

Raymond Pierre Hebert (December 31, 1940 – August 3, 2020) We were best frenemies, in the nicest possible way. Our Faith & Science group exchanges were legendary. He would always start out his discussions with me by saying, “I agree … Continue reading →

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