CRYPTOZOOLOGY ONLINE: Still on the Track: 09/12/12

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

I'M YER GONZO BLOG DOO-DAH MAN

And so we trundle on towards the weekend. Once again, the office is enriched by the presence of the divine Ms H, and Prudence has had to be restrained from turning out the bins. Business as usual in other words.

Rick Wakeman tours New Zealand nexct month. In anticipation interviews with him are turning up in antipodean publications. Such as this one...
http://gonzo-multimedia.blogspot.com/2012/09/rick-wakeman-new-zealand-interview.html

We are all very excited at the prospect of seeing Jefferson Starship next month (we being Corinna, me, and the smaller of the two Jessicas). In the meantime here is an interesting interview with Paul Kantner...
http://gonzo-multimedia.blogspot.co.uk/2012/09/jefferson-starship-paul-kantner.html

It need not be pointed out that we are big fans of Michael Des Barres here at Gonzo, and are always happy to find another interview to post:
http://gonzo-multimedia.blogspot.com/2012/09/michael-des-barres-interview.html

Our friend Erik Norlander is getting some pretty impressive reviews of his two new CD/DVD sets out through Gonzo..
http://gonzo-multimedia.blogspot.com/2012/09/erik-norlander-review.html]

Another visit to the universe of Thom the World Poet:
http://gonzo-multimedia.blogspot.com/2012/09/thom-world-poet-daily-poem_13.html

I don't follow football, but my friend, colleague and Gonzo Hawkwind fan tells me that Moldova beat England last week 5-0. However, a few days late, here is Tony Hawks' guide to Moldovan football...
http://gonzo-multimedia.blogspot.co.uk/2012/09/tony-hawks-critiquing-moldovan-football.html

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BIG CAT NEWS ROUND UP

The hunt for British Big Cats attracts far more newspaper-column inches than any other cryptozoological subject. There are so many of them now that we feel that they should be archived by us in some way, so we should have a go at publishing a regular round-up of the stories as they come in. In September 2012, Emma Osborne decided that the Mystery Cat Study Group really deserved a blog of its own within the CFZ Blog Network.

NEIL ARNOLD: The Mysterious Black Puma
NEWSLINK: St Osyth furore costs £3,600+

Here are the latest postings:

On this day in 1916 Roald Dahl was born. Dahl is best known for reinventing children’s literature with books like The Twits, Georges Marvellous Medicine, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Esio Trot and for his tales of the unexpected short stories for adults.

And now the news:

The trailer for Tim Burton's movie of Charlie and the Chocolate factory (to date the only one of his films to star Jonny Depp and not to star his wife-thing):

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jyB4s9eox2o