I enjoy being surrounded by interesting things, but I need to be surrounded by far fewer interesting things. Too much stuff — too many op...

In James Monaco's 1979 book Alain Resnais 1 , the author describes a tantalizing film project involving surrealist director Renais and...

Autumn (left) and Osmond "Bounds" Portifoy with today's postcard. Since I started this blog in 2010, I've struggled at tim...

Title: The Haunted Universe Additional cover text: "Miracles, hauntings, UFOs, unexplained disappearances, monsters — are they the wo...

Whoa! On the heels of November's post about one of Lada Draskovic's 1960s Sweetniks dolls showing up on eBay, a reader has gotte...

It's been a sad week. We had to say goodbye to Titan yesterday and helped him cross the rainbow bridge. Fortunately, we were able to d...

Title: The Chesterfield Gold Author: Roger Pilkington (1915-2003). In 1992, he wrote about crossing the Atlantic Ocean on the Hindenbu...

While researching the post about Brad Steiger's Strangers from the Skies last summer, I came across a Goodreads review for another one...