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ASD Convention 2023
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Grahame »
Sun Jun 11, 2023 12:27 pm
A nice report on the ASD's 2023 convention in Queensbury:
“Grassroots dowsers have been around since the beginning of time finding water. because...
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Sun May 07, 2023 12:22 pm
Gerry Cremin, Irish water diviner
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Grahame »
Fri Mar 17, 2023 6:59 pm
A nice little article about water divining (with video) in The Irish Times:
Divine intervention: ‘If someone wants help finding water, you go and...
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Fri Mar 17, 2023 6:59 pm
The Guardian, "UK water firms admit using divining rods...."
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DarkChestofWonders »
Wed Nov 22, 2017 6:59 pm
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From the Guardian Online;
I thought this would be an interesting article, but just another scientist who has got it in for divining! WITHOUT EVEN...
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not a single mention of any of the science done which affirms dowsing and in defence of dowsing we have
I did say almost balanced... :D...
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Mon Feb 13, 2023 9:53 pm
Australian Dowser - Robert Gourlay
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SparkTalker »
Thu Oct 27, 2022 10:35 pm
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I came across this article in the Canberra Times (from July 2021):
Apart from dowsing it would seem that Robert has an interest in labyrinths...
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Mark you find some good links, this story is right up my street, the Mongarlowe Labyrinth in Australia has good forces which compare to the Canberra...
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Sun Dec 18, 2022 5:09 pm
Garry Nichols - dowser and artist
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Grahame »
Wed Jun 22, 2022 12:22 pm
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This is a nice article in the Brooklyn Daily Eagle about ASD member Garry Nichols, who is an artist as well as a dowser. It talks about his dowsing...
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An active strong Ley runs east to west right through this building, never looked for spirits, but I will and come back if I find anything.
Something...
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Thu Jul 14, 2022 4:41 pm
Chris de Burgh - dowser
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Ian Pegler »
Tue May 12, 2009 3:48 pm
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from an interview with Chris de Burgh in the Daily Mail...
My house is a very calm and beautiful place and is full of positive energy. I'm a strong...
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County Wicklow Golf Course to the north a little of Enniskerry has a wonderful powerful place on its east side where two Leys cross here, it’s not...
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Tue Dec 28, 2021 7:58 pm
Dowsers seeking recognition for practice
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Grahame »
Mon Dec 28, 2015 10:59 am
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An interesting article from the Appalachian Chapter of the ASD:
[quote= blueridgenow.com ]Some 70 locals are digging into their multi-generational...
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To the ne a little way off is a house with powerful Ley lines crossing here, AND in the garden is a type of decorated flower bed that has a very warm...
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Wed Dec 22, 2021 7:41 pm
Leroy Bull
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Grahame »
Mon May 03, 2021 6:43 pm
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Here's a rather nice feature article about Leroy Bull from the American Society of Dowsers:
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Really good article, I found opening a wormhole or portal very interesting, and I agree when dowsing, the world around you goes quiet, like you are...
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Sun Dec 05, 2021 7:57 pm
Does Water Divining Actually Work?
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Grahame »
Sat Jul 10, 2021 6:14 pm
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A nice little article on #dowsing in Country Life magazine, mentioning BSD and (sadly) water dowser Linda Fentum who tragically died in a diving...
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Years ago I was dowsing a friends garden where he found an old coin, and I hit a coin target there, and it turned out to be the same type of old coin...
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Mon Nov 22, 2021 4:39 pm
Colombia's Rain Shaman
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Grahame »
Sat Oct 23, 2021 1:02 pm
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Inside a dilapidated hut at the center of Bogotá, a 66-year-old man named Jorge Elias González stood with his eyes shut and his arms outstretched,...
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This is something I have never tried before, talking or thinking up rain clouds, Im sure this can be a learned skill, just needs an open mind to get...
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Sun Oct 24, 2021 2:05 pm
Plains man describes dowsing as 'spiritual matter'
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Grahame »
Thu May 06, 2021 4:21 pm
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Plains man describes dowsing as a spiritual matter
Leland Keele said his wife, with whom he had four daughters, was annoyed when he’d tell her she...
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Dowsing is a skill and you can get much better at picking all sorts of things up, dowsing stretches the mind to explore many paths, the more you...
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Sat Jul 17, 2021 3:18 pm
Dowsing for gold in Western Australia
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Grahame »
Fri Jan 29, 2021 11:22 am
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WA gold diviner Bob Biggs says 99 out of 100 people are sceptical of the bush art, 'but that's their bad luck'
Bob Biggs has had a nose for gold...
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I wonder why every Gold Mine you can see on the planet is a huge great hole dug out, why cant they dig a Gold mine like a coal mine straight down and...
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Sun Feb 21, 2021 6:01 pm
Llangollen's Holy Grail legend - new research
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Ian Pegler »
Wed Jun 30, 2010 8:18 am
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March 2006 - Valle Crucis
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This morning the Pillar Of Eliseg is all powerful with strong energy Leys north to south and east to west again, also a deep fault line running se to...
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Sat Nov 28, 2020 12:47 pm
The Dying Art of Dowsing
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Grahame »
Thu May 28, 2020 12:16 pm
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This is a nice article about ASD members at work.There's some 'party line' scepticism from the reporter, but otherwise it's not too derogatory....
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Dowsing can never die if young people get involved, and are happy dowsing and finding things,its magical to a young mind when the L rod moves on its...
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Tue Aug 04, 2020 9:17 pm
Dowsing at the Rollrights
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Grahame »
Sun Jan 05, 2020 12:31 pm
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The Smithsonian channel's 'Mystic Britain' series has a lovely dowsing segment from the Rollright Stones featuring warden Ron Dudley-Smith. Great...
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That was really interesting, thanks for posting.
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Sun Jan 05, 2020 7:17 pm
Diviner fakes own kidnap
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Grahame »
Wed Jan 16, 2019 8:31 pm
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I have read this four times now and I still don't understand it. I have never heard of a rice puller , but seemingly it's quite a popular scam on the...
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I think rice pullers work on the same principle as Ponzi schemes and fractional reserve banking.
Only the timescales differ.
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Fri Feb 15, 2019 5:59 pm
Guy Hudson in the Daily Telegraph
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Ian Pegler »
Sat Dec 16, 2017 8:07 am
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Written in the wake of the Sally Le Page thing, some journalists like Tom Ough are at least willing to give dowsers the time of day even if the...
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I don't see what the problem would be with ideomotor response/effect. For one thing, it's true, I've measured it (with a smartphone and app code) at...
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Thu Jan 04, 2018 8:30 pm
Dowsing in Mid/West Wales
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Ian Pegler »
Sat Dec 30, 2017 10:14 am
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Four local articles about dowsing in West/Mid Wales.
Three concern a lady dowser called Beti Davies:
Dewina dwr a bragu gwin (Welsh language)...
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Good find Ian, I used a friends Hazel rod some years ago, and found it to be be very good if a bit violent when it moved, twisted my wrists something...
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Sun Dec 31, 2017 12:37 pm
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Sat Dec 02, 2017 12:56 pm
Churches: How to read them - BBC4
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Grahame »
Wed Sep 01, 2010 9:11 pm
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Did anyone see the first episode of this new series on BBC4 tonight? They featured our very own John Moss teaching presenter Richard Taylor how to...
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I see from the papers a new estate is going to be built on Long Marsdon Airfield close to Stratford, this for many years held the Motor Cycle...
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Fri Jun 30, 2017 4:49 pm
Britain's Ancient Tracks
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Grahame »
Sat Oct 15, 2016 10:03 pm
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The first episode of this new series with Tony Robinson featured a segment in the Royston Cave, where BSD member Derek Woodhead was on hand to show...
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The Britain's Ancient Tracks episode featuring Derek Woodhead is back on catch-up:
Ian
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Sun Jun 04, 2017 8:38 am
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Thu Jan 05, 2017 6:50 pm
Dowsing Article in Meccano Magazine
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SparkTalker »
Wed Apr 06, 2016 11:27 pm
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Hi all.
Although this is an old publication I thought it may be of interest. It appeared in the September edition 1971 of Meccano Magazine.
I came...
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Great find Sparktalker - I aso loved reading the modeling articles, they took me back to a time when I used to look forward to getting a Rack &...
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Thu Apr 28, 2016 7:24 am
Dowsing in the Isles of Scilly
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Grahame »
Sun Apr 26, 2015 10:21 am
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A nice local paper article about Syd Lewis, Scilly's Own Water Diviner :
There's a short radio interview too.
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Would love to know Helen - that statement did pique my curiosity too!
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Fri May 01, 2015 9:39 am
Dowsers detect North Korean tunnels?
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Grahame »
Thu Oct 02, 2014 9:15 pm
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I came across this fascinating snippet of news suggesting that dowsers have detected North Korean tunnels extending as far as Seoul:
SEOUL, South...
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Okay I have NOT been drinking, but if you take a line west to east from Inwangsan Mountain I count three tunnels some fifty feet deep running south...
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Fri Oct 31, 2014 11:07 pm
TV psychic Sally Morgan sues Daily Mail for defamation
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Ian Pegler »
Fri Jan 27, 2012 7:53 am
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from pressgazette.co.uk...
TV psychic Sally Morgan sues Daily Mail for defamation
TV psychic Sally Morgan is demanding damages of £150,000 from...
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from the Daily Mail...
TV psychic Sally Morgan forced to sack husband and son-in-law after they are caught on camera making homophobic and violent...
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Last post by Ian Pegler
Tue Oct 21, 2014 7:58 am
Dowser on Grail Quest programme
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Ian Pegler »
Wed Apr 18, 2007 8:45 pm
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By chance I channel-hopped onto Sky 3 to come across a programme called Quest for the Holy Grail which featured a water-diviner on Glastonbury Tor....
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Interesting tensioning adjuster on the Y-rod, I thought! :lol:
Patent pending? :lol:
Ian
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Fri Jul 25, 2014 11:33 am
Mary Tamm - dowser
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Ian Pegler »
Thu Nov 12, 2009 12:46 pm
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I found this interesting interview with Mary Tamm, who featured in the classic Doctor Who series as Romana.
I interviewed a white witch and a druid...
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More about Mary Tamm HERE .
Ian
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Sat Mar 22, 2014 10:08 am
Dowsing in Look and Learn
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Ian Pegler »
Sun Aug 25, 2013 2:22 pm
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An historical article, dating from 1973 from the children's magazine, Look and Learn:
Radiesthesia or water divining with dowsers and...
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The magazine first appeared in 1962, when I was 18, so I have no memory of it.
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Tue Aug 27, 2013 3:06 am
Discovery of Richard III documentary
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hmj »
Tue Feb 05, 2013 9:24 am
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Did anyone else notice the reference to divining in the Channel 4 documentary about the discovery and identification of Richard III last night....
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from the Telegraph...
King Richard III's teeth and jaw reveal monarch's anxious life and violent death
The violent death suffered by King Richard...
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Thu May 02, 2013 7:42 am
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Tue Dec 18, 2012 8:11 am
Dowsing rods come to the rescue
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Ian Pegler »
Thu Apr 05, 2012 5:39 pm
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A local item from Lutterworth Mail...
Dowsing rods come to the rescue
A FARMER’S magical touch found water where a team of specialist engineers...
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So we are NOT all in the Devils pay then,wonder why the driller never employed a good dowser, SAVE a lot of drilling holes and red faces :mrgreen:
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Fri Apr 06, 2012 12:53 am
Austrian druids
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Paul Mellor »
Thu May 20, 2010 6:08 pm
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This was in todays times ( ignore the strange eyes ) (link broken)
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When the scientist says nothing can be proved the Druids are removing the bad energys, what about the drop in the number of accidents there, I would...
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Mon Jan 24, 2011 12:57 am
Using the energies of the Earth in Guernsey
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Grahame »
Tue Sep 14, 2010 8:26 pm
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BBC news - my, we are hitting the headlines this week!
A Guernseyman who practices dowsing is hoping to set up a local branch of the British Society...
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Good for him! I like his wig, btw! :mrgreen:
Yes, interesting how dowsing is hitting the news recently.
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Wed Sep 15, 2010 11:57 pm
Remote Viewing in the Telegraph
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Grahame »
Tue Sep 01, 2009 2:41 pm
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An interesting article in the Telegraph about Remote Viewing:
Can psychics be good for your health?
A phenomenon known as remote viewing, which...
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I think every dowser when they have worked and dowsed for a while know what level of hits and misses they have had during that period, and if you are...
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Tue Jun 22, 2010 12:04 am
Ancient art of water divining used to find burst pipes
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Ian Pegler »
Mon Feb 23, 2009 7:41 pm
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from the Daily Telegraph:
Ancient art of water divining used to find burst pipes
The ancient art of water divining is being practised by an...
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Here's a similar report from the Daily Mail...
Engineer hunting for burst pipes ditches hi-tech equipment for water-divining sticks
The ancient...
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Last post by Ian Pegler
Tue Feb 24, 2009 10:58 am
Bad Science in The Guardian
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Grahame »
Sat Nov 10, 2007 5:29 pm
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Fame at last? The BSD has been mentioned in today's 'Bad Science' column in The Guardian.
>CLICK HERE< to read the article.
The article concerns...
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This has been all over the web for ages, especially the skeptical forums. It relates to an article in the Mail on Sunday that came out around the...
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Sat Nov 10, 2007 9:56 pm
Dowsing in New Scientist
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Ian Pegler »
Thu Aug 16, 2007 4:17 pm
A slightly old but interesting article from New Scientist:
DOWSING, the art of searching for water or minerals using a hand-held pendulum, may...
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Thu Aug 16, 2007 4:17 pm
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