Category Archives: Science

The Hill Case — Part 5

Posted on 15/12/2017 by

What We Know And How We Know It, Part 5. What We Know:  Betty and Barney Misidentified the Jack O’Lantern Resort as a Flying Saucer How We Know It: The Jack O’Lantern Resort has been located on US 3 in … Continue reading →

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The Hill Case — Part 3

Posted on 11/12/2017 by

What We Know and How We Know It, Part 3 What we know: Betty and Barney misidentified the aircraft warning light on the top of Cannon Mountain as a flying saucer, continued. How we know it: The first time Betty … Continue reading →

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The Hill Case — Part 2

Posted on 08/12/2017 by

What We Know and How We Know It, Part 2 What we know: Betty and Barney misidentified the aircraft warning light on the top of Cannon Mountain as a flying saucer. How we know it: When Betty and Barney arrived … Continue reading →

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The Hill Case — Part 1

Posted on 06/12/2017 by

What We Know and How We Know It, Part 1: What We Know: Betty and Barney were sleep deprived on the night of 19/20 September 1961 How We Know It: They were on the back side of a twelve-hundred mile … Continue reading →

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I For One Welcome Our Alien Overlords

Posted on 26/11/2017 by

Why are they grey?  Perhaps because Earth vs. the Flying Saucers (1956) was in black-and-white…. Check out PodcastUFO, where I’ll be talking about my take on Betty and Barney Hill’s abduction, on Wednesday, 29 November.

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Mars Attacks!

Posted on 01/11/2017 by

Due to the recent storms in the northeast and massive power outages, the scheduled Podcast UFO for tonight has been delayed.  I’ll let y’all know the rescheduled date as soon as I know it.   UPDATE 02NOV17: New date will … Continue reading →

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Climate Change At Walden Pond

Posted on 03/04/2017 by

Climate change is real, it’s happening, it’s measurable, and humans are causing it. Here’s some more primary date for anyone interested: a free e-book from the University of Chicago Press: Walden Warming: Climate Change Comes to Thoreau’s Woods by Richard … Continue reading →

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Shots

Posted on 05/09/2016 by

I got my flu shot, how ’bout you? I got my flu shot, how ’bout you? I got my flu shot, how ’bout you? Skip to my Lou, my darling.

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Whacked-out Conspiracy Theory of the Month

Posted on 16/06/2016 by

This time around it’s the “Mandela Effect” — that there’s a parallel universe and timeline that has gotten mixed up with ours.  Due to the experiments at CERN, a hole has opened up, leading to the two (or more!) timelines … Continue reading →

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It Isn’t Just for SETI Any More

Posted on 02/06/2016 by

Distributed computing –lots of small machines emulating one gosh-darned big one — is a thing.  Used to be that pretty much the only thing happening was SETI At Home, where you could be part of a project looking for extraterrestrial … Continue reading →

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