Sunday, July 31, 2011

MUIRHEAD`S MYSTERIES: NEW ZEALAND GOLDFISH SURVIVE QUAKE

The following heart warming item appeared in The Guardian on July 28th 2011

Pet Goldfish found alive after earthquake

“Two goldfish left behind during the earthquake in Christchurch that killed 181 people in February, have been found alive after four and a half months trapped in their tank without food or power for their filter. The fish were on display in the reseption area of Quantum accountants in the downtown area, which was made off-limits after the quake. Company director Vicky Thornley, who has given them to her son, said she was sure they would be dead when she was finally allowed back into the building. The fact that three of their companions had disappeared may be a clue to their survival. (1)


1. The Guardian July 28th 2011


QUERY: Has anyone ever experienced a phobia about butterflies,or heard of one? I would be interested to know

NICK REDFERN: What happens if we find Bigfoot?

Just a few days ago I was lecturing in San Antonio, Texas, on the subject of my most recent book, The Real Men in Black. Although the lecture was primarily UFO-based, after it was over one of the attendees came up to me and asked: “What will happen if we find Bigfoot?”

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UPDATES AND THINGS...

It appears that the goblins of the internet scrambled the link in This Story yesterday. Many thanks to Dale for pointing it out. I have now fixed the link and everything should be hunky-dory.

You may remember this story about a charity auction by Circlemakers in aid of Sea Shepherd. Matthew Williams writes:

The Circlemakers auction had 30 bidders and raised £620 for Sea Shepherd selling 112 lots. A signed stomper board fetched £90 and the original diagram for the Basket fetched £26. Good news for Sea Shepherd and thanks to the Circlemakers who donated and all who passed on the info for the night.
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