Entries from November 2008

November 20, 2008

Jonestown – 30 Years on… (Jim Jones suicide tape transcript)

Peoples Temple was an organization founded in 1955 by Jim Jones that, by the mid-1970s, possessed over a dozen locations in California including its headquarters in San Francisco. It is best known for the death of over 900 of its members on November 18, 1978 in Guyana, at the Peoples Temple Agricultural Project (informally called [...]

November 20, 2008

How to Start a Business

Very cool “How to” from the innovative crew @ instructables
Details the trials and tribulations of starting a business from scratch. The running theme here seems to be work with people you know and trust!… and try to have fun.
An inspiring step by step of the processes they went through and definately worth a read for [...]

November 20, 2008

Bi-face Kitty

Kitten born in Perth, Western Australia with a 2 faces.
Eats only from one mouth, and meows simutaneously through both.
Hopefully life is kind to this feline.
UPDATE: unfortunately we heard news the kitten(s) died just a few days after this was posted. RIP

November 18, 2008

50 Reasons… that there is no GOD

Great little site. Couldn’t have put it more clearly myself.
Proof #1: Try Praying
What would happen if we get down on our knees and pray to God in this way:
Dear God, almighty, all-powerful, all-loving creator of the universe, we pray to you to cure every case of cancer on this planet tonight. We pray in [...]

November 18, 2008

Coral Castle: Hard to swallow? Harder to Lift!

Coral Castle has been one of those modern mysteries which just keeps everybody guessing. I’ve read up on the mysterious Edward Leedskalnin and his amazing creations, but no matter how much you look at it – something strange went on here!
How someone (not even taking into consideration Ed’s nimble physique) could have created these buildings [...]

November 17, 2008

Space Elevator: Can we build it? Yes we can.

After years of snazzy 3d images and debate about the practicality of developing an elevator into space, we are finally getting some news that governments are willing to back this project financially!
Read more here: http://www.news.com.au/technology/story/0,25642,24662622-5014239,00.html
Why Build it?: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/3401/02-why.html

November 17, 2008

Anti-Gravity Innovator – Stan Deyo

If you haven’t heard of Stan Deyo before theres a good reason. Stan Deyo has held Above Top Secret Security Clearance and worked undercover for the FBI. He was part of an exclusive “black project”, headed by Dr. Edward Teller specializing in the development of “flying saucer technology”.
Stan’s Millenium Ark website: http://standeyo.com/
HALO Orbital Technologies: http://haloorbital.com/
Part [...]