An eye on the paranormal world in today’s popular culture.  Articles refer to news about paranormal groups, TV shows and appearances by the leading ghost hunters in the field.
September 30th, 2008 by djb

Here is a quick news item from the Sci Fi newswire explaining that Jason Hawes and Grant Wilson from the TV show Ghost Hunters are planning on getting into the haunted Bed & Breakfast business:

Hawes and Grant–who founded the Atlantic Paranormal Society, or TAPS–said they are in the process of acquiring the Spalding Inn in [...]

September 27th, 2008 by djb

Work has continued on with the Box Research Achieved In Nifty Software (BRAINS) project. For more info about BRAINS see our last release announcement.
The 0.6 release has the following added functionality:

New sound filtering capability added to the RS Hack Simulator
An optional random sweep mode added to the same simulator
New program called the Audio Sifter

The [...]

September 19th, 2008 by djb

Robin M. Strom-Mackey has written a really great blog posting of her experience of becoming a paranormal investigator.

So how often do ghost hunters experience something honestly paranormal? Opinions vary, but somewhere between 1 in 5 investigations to 1 in 20 investigations. In other words you’ll spend somewhere between five or twenty sleepless nights wandering around [...]

September 18th, 2008 by djb

Ashlind David Byers has decided to join Emania Research with his new parents Brian and Anna Marie from Ghostology.
Congratulations to Brian and Anna Marie on their new team member. You can get more details on their myspace blog page.

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September 18th, 2008 by djb

KAPS Paranormal Radio will be having another show highlighting Real Time Spirit Communication (RTSC) this Sunday September 21, 2008 at 8PM. They will be conducting at least one “live” ITC session and it’s not to be missed!

This Sunday night from 8:00pm to midnight, KAPS Paranormal Radio will have on Bruce Halliday from the Center [...]

September 15th, 2008 by djb

The Georgia Ghost Hunters (GGH) have posted their report on a private residence. Based upon their findings they have also investigated a second time.

Leon and I headed up to the Green Room at 10:30pm and went and sat on the floor against the wall. We took base readings and started our EVP session. [...]

September 15th, 2008 by djb

The folks at Buckeye State Paranormal & Haunting Investigators (BSPHI) have posted another terrific report of their recent investigation at the Logan County Museum and Orr Mansion in Bellefontaine, Ohio.
From the report is this personal experience:

There had been reports of a stuff cat being moved in one of the upstairs bed rooms. Two of the [...]

September 11th, 2008 by djb

The terrific KAPS Paranormal Radio with Dave and Tom is now on the CBS Radio Network. And from what I understand they are on CBS HD Radio. It makes me want to go out and buy an HD radio just to listen to them over-the-air! No such station near where I live, [...]

September 6th, 2008 by djb

“If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn’t be called research, would it?”
– Albert Einstein
That quote was written on a big sign that I read when I went to work the first day on my current day job. Of course I like it because if good ol’ Albert sometimes gets confused then the [...]