Wendy's Coffeehouse Curious

What's happening now is what happened before, and often what's going to happen again sometime or other. - Orson Welles, Mr. Arkadin. OddsnEnds -  15 spooky stories from Reddit users demonstrate a plethora of paranormal: Ghosts, precognition prompts, unexplained voices, anonymous phone calls originating from numbers that don't exist. Weird but true. People (Naturally, I can't write about this without the DVD player wigging out. Stuck when it doesn't usually have issues. Note: the issue, apparently, is the word 'temperamental'. ) Ghost stories in general. Reddit .  Ghostbuster's wish granted . Sacramento rocks this 5-year-old's dream. CNN . Lavender for calming. The scent works on mice. UPI . Animals Ghosts. Meet Spot, described by people who never met him while he was alive. Seen in the home his family once lived in and where he was buried when he died. The Dodo . Embers & Dust , inspired by the War of The Worlds radio broadcast, Sun...

"All things are possible until proven otherwise." - Stephen Hawking's family is offering funeral tickets to the public. Up to one thousand are available. Independent [The ballot for tickets to his memorial service closes at midnight on 15 May.] Wendy's Coffeehouse interview with Victoria Alexander link Oddsnends -  Study : Coffee, Alcohol, bit overweight in your 70's = Longevity Factors. Mirror Memory assist . According to Dr. Robert Hampson, a professor at the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and the lead author of the study, the method they used to artificially boost the short-term memory performance of study participants is something that has never been done before. “This is the first time scientists have been able to identify a patient’s own brain cell code or pattern for memory and, in essence, ‘ write in’ that code to make existing memory work better,” he explained, “an important first step in potentially restoring memory loss.” Science Daily ...