Archive for March, 2009
We see what we want to see
My sons reckoned they saw a UFO today (I was quick to remind my eldest that the last UFO he saw turned out to be a seagull). Like father like son. Ever since I watched ‘Close Encounters Of The Third Kind’ as a kid, I’ve been fascinated by UFO phenomena. As a Christian, I definitely [...]
Titanaboa update
Don’t ask me why I’m writing multiple posts about giant snakes. I really don’t have a clue, other than the concept is an entertaining one. Anyway, I came across this diagram depicting the size of Titanoboa in comparison to a bus and human… goodtimes. For those wondering if Titanoboa is just a fable, click here [...]
Great Snakes: the slither continues…
And just when you thought my giant-snake obsession was over! While having some brief down-time and browsing some crypto blogs I came upon the above photo (click on image to enlarge). The caption translated follows (the original photograph has it written on the back): “This is a ‘jiboia’ snake of which only part appears. It [...]
X-ray vision… for real
Comics of the 70′s, and early 80′s were graced with mail-order children’s novelty advertisements. These, I used to practically drool over, but it was torturous, as they never posted outside of the US. There were two items that I coveted most (well, three if you include ‘Kissing Secrets’ but that’s a bit embarrassing)… The classic [...]
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