Tag Archives: mystery

This Man’s UFO Experience was Doubted at the Time

Posted on July 3, 2026 by cdsmiller17

The Falcon Lake Incident (May 20, 1967) Limited disclosure of UFO experiences is yielding some strange stories. This is one of them. The event chart looks like this: Just one aspect makes this unbelievable: Neptune inconjunct Midheaven. This flies in … Continue reading →

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Even When the Odds are Stacked Against a Father

Posted on July 3, 2026 by cdsmiller17

I Will Find You (2026) I’m a fan of Harlan Coben’s stories. This one is the latest offering as an 8 part series on Netflix. We finished it last night. There are obvious plot holes, but if you let the … Continue reading →

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It was Probably Just a Fever Dream about Santa

Posted on December 29, 2025 by cdsmiller17

A20 When a fever breaks, my dreams take on a repetitive hue. So, even when I get up for a rest break, I immediately returned to the scene of the crime (which in this case is, “What happened to Santa … Continue reading →

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Loud Enough to Even Wake the Dead

Posted on December 23, 2025 by cdsmiller17

False Fire Alarm (December 23, 2025) What a rude awakening! The fire alarm in our unit went off at 1:30 this morning. “Fire, Fire!” it screamed, while its strobe-flashing light made the bedroom look like a scene from a slow … Continue reading →

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Can Astrology Explain Why?

Posted on December 10, 2025 by cdsmiller17

The Polar Express (October 13, 2004) I knew something was up with this film. Taking its premiere date yielded this event chart: There are two inconjuncts: one linking Venus and Neptune (my love of mystery); the other linking Jupiter and … Continue reading →

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It Looks Like the End of Her Life as She Knew It

Posted on September 1, 2025 by cdsmiller17

Amy Lynn Bradley (May 12, 1974) When I first heard about her disappearance (earlier this year), I decided to see if I could compare her birth chart with the “Missing” chart. As her birth time is unknown, I randomized the … Continue reading →

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Even If You’re Not Paranoid, The Timing of This Matters

Posted on February 23, 2025 by cdsmiller17

Zero Day (2025) Something’s rotten in the state of America. Civil war seems to be on everyone’s mind. This limited series on Netflix has captured the mood exactly, with someone hacking into every computer system and disabling it for a … Continue reading →

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DNA has Finally Unmasked the ‘True’ Ripper

Posted on February 3, 2025 by cdsmiller17

Aaron Kosminsky (September 11, 1865 – March 24, 1918) Well, I stand corrected. Yes, he was a mental patient when he died, but it took a shawl found at the scene of the crime of one of the murders to … Continue reading →

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Here’s a Mystery from 150 Years Ago

Posted on May 10, 2023 by cdsmiller17

The Mary Celeste (last ship’s log dated November 25, 1872) Ghost ships weren’t uncommon in those days, but once Arthur Conan Doyle wrote a fictionalized version of its story, the Mary Celeste became famous. The inconclusive nature of the hearings … Continue reading →

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The Day Canada’s Parliament Building Caught Fire

Posted on June 6, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (February 3, 1916) I was alerted to this historical event by a Reader’s Digest post on MSN. The fire started at 8:37 p.m. in the Centre Block near the House of Commons. Francis Glass, an MP from Nova Scotia, … Continue reading →

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