TIME SLIPS

A few days ago, an odd phenomenon was reported from Sicily, specifically from Catania. An unusually multitudinous quantity of its inhabita...

The Romans conquered half the world in their time. Everybody knows (or should know) that.  But the more I read the more it appears ...

Well, according to this website it is, so don't blame us if you happen to file your taxes too late. Apparently there is a "time...

There is a fascinating - and now quite famous - story in Colin Wilson's wonderful book  Mysteries , about a woman who was able to pee...

Why haven't we posted a word about that famous story yet? a concerned reader asked. You know, the one about the poor chap who went into ...

Exactly two hundred years ago today something strange is said to have happened in Perleberg, Germany. It was the year 1809, and a youn...

Don't tell me that you haven't noticed it yourself: years becoming ever shorter and shorter and shorter, even though each one of t...

ALERT HAVE YOU SEEN THIS HOUSE? Age: uncertain, possibly Georgian (app. 160 - 280 years old) General appearance: large; bric...

There's nothing quite like a trip with a twist: an unexpected sight, an unplanned detour, maybe even getting lost... for a little whil...