Mirage Men: An Adventure into Paranoia, Espionage, Psychological Warfare and UFOs

Be on the look out for the arrival of,

Mirage Men is a new book by Mark Pilkington (above) and a forthcoming film made with John Lundberg.

In this blog Mark will be sharing news, thoughts and ideas relating to the book and the topics discussed within it, announcing events and talks, posting images from his adventures in UFO reality, publishing sections that didn’t make the final edit and who knows what else!

The Eel, The Godfather

A great hauntological jaunt, mostly about Position Normal, conducted by Anthony Collins from The EEL.

Sunblest

When it’s time to have a bite,
Have a sandwich,
Morning noon and night,
Have a sandwich!

Fresh every day the Sunblest way,
Fresh to the last slice.
Six slices a day:
The well-balanced way.

Education

I usually spend time relishing in educational programmes from dates earlier than I was born, 60's /70's aesthetics, black and white instructional school books. Lets not overlook the fabulous things below provided by the Look and Read a series aimed at improving children's literacy skills. The programme presents fictional stories in a serial format, but what I did not know was that some of the great educational songs, mainly from Badger Girl and Spywatch were composed by Peter Howell!



And one more thing! Wonderful.

Some time ago..

Harry Price Interview

A bad custom is like a good cake, better broken than kept

Still from "A Warning to the Curious" aired 1972 BBC Ghost Story for Christmas

Today is the honoring day of the guardian goddess of Albion, Brittania, amongst other things. March 24th also marked New Years Eve before the Gregorian Calender was put in place. It is also St Gabriel's Day and thus a good day to invoke 'The Prince of Fire' if you are looking or waiting for good news..or just for some ebay item in the post.


The curious proverbist and folklorist Vincent Stuckley Lean died today in 1899. Following are some of his pearls of wisdom from his five volume 'Collectanea':

You may choke a dog with a pudding.

A turd is as good as a pancake to a sow.


Almost every system of superstition in order to be rightly understood should be (if I may so speak) read backwards... Whately Errors of Romanism Essay IV