Ok, so here’s the deal…
Spiritual Healers, Psychics, Mediums, Astrologers, Complementary Practitioners (?) are now all bound by the same consumer legislation that covers double glazing salespeople, builders, plumbers, electricians and so forth.
On first sight not a bad thing as it’s about protecting the public from fraudlent practices.
The new legislation replaces the Fraudulent Mediums Act of […]
Some more bacjk ground on the Geller versus YouTube court ruling….
Psychic Uri Geller wasn’t happy with criticism of his “powers” popping up on YouTube, so he filed a takedown notice. The problem was that he doesn’t own the video, and the EFF has now filed a lawsuit against him for DMCA abuse.
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This Psychic and The Magician….
James Randi.
The “Amazing” Randi has had a magical career which is one to envy. A slick, polished and exciting performer in is younger days, Randi now heads teh JRF, the James Randi Foundation which is dedicated to challenging the claims of psychics in particular and promoting skepticism and critical thinking in […]
Thought this might be worth a look.
Something I found on DIGG.
The (read more link) takes you to a site which shows fifteem well known ghost pictures. If you like it DIGG it and maybe take a little time to browse this blog….
All the best
Alan
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Well it’s now Thursday and the Ghost Watch took place on Tuesday…
Haven’t yet had time to put together a full report, but in the meantinme I can ‘tip’ some of the happenings and so whet your appetite for the full reports.
I was accompanied by Dian Dumpleton a Reki Master and all round ‘good egg’. She […]
Just a quick note here…
I’ve been quite busy since the start of the New Year; you know how it is setting wheels in motion to source new contacts and work for the coming season.
One of the projects I am involved in and will be ‘blogging’ about is a paranormal investigation which will be taking place next […]
At the risk of offending many of those who believe in the philosophy of Spiritualism, it can be suggested that the whole system of belief is founded upon a ‘fraud’.
Although the “Fox Sisters” won the awe, respect and possibly admiration of some, there were those who were deeply suspicious of their claims, their motives and the […]
No discussion of Spiritualism can be complete without considering the story of three sisters living in Hydesville, N.Y. USA.
On the 31st March 1848 Catherine (Kate), Margaret (Maggie) and Leah (Ann) Fox (above) reported ‘strange noises, raps
and knocks’ which could not be accounted for. Mr and Mrs Fox quickly concluded that a restless spirit might be plaguing […]
So Houdini was a sceptic…
As a magician he was able to ’see through’ the ’scams’ and ’stunts’ of fraudlent mediums. It is probably true to say that he felt that all mediums and spiritualists were frauds. His experience with Mrs Conan-Doyle not only soured his perception of the spiritualist movement but so moved him to […]
What do Sherlock Holmes and Eric Weiss have in common?
Perhaps that’s a bit of an unfair question really.
Sherlock Holmes was creation of the novelist Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Erich Weiss is the creator of the character we now know as Houdini.
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