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J.W.HHalloween Stories: Calan Gaeaf – When ghosts roam Wales
Read moreBefore newfangled Halloween returned to the British Isles, there were celebrations such as the Welsh Calan Gaeaf. First day of…
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J.W.HLove, science and the cosmic search for truth
Read moreThe sincerest expression of love is the desire to know everything about that love. I love nature. Therefore, as a…
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J.W.HSupernatural beliefs of medieval people – from elves and fairies to kidnappings and the undead
Read moreThe Middle Ages have a reputation for superstition, and many of the supernatural phenomena found in medieval chronicles, tales of…
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J.W.HHalloween Stories: The Ancient Origins of Trick or Treating
Read moreTrick or treating is now an integral part of Halloween celebrations. It is often seen as an American tradition, but…
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J.W.HCould Gunung Padang be the world's oldest pyramid?
Read moreSome consider it the oldest pyramid in human history, while skeptics make compelling arguments about the site's other historical and…
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J.W.HAve Maria haunted house in Barcelona
Read moreWhere the magnificent Palau Guell now stands was once a more modest building of rental houses known as the Ave…
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J.W.HBrian Cox takes our cosmic status too seriously
Read moreIn the novel Joe Rogan podcastBritish physicist Brian Cox argued that we have a great responsibility to extend our civilization…
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J.W.HWhy ghosts wear clothes instead of appearing naked
Read moreShane McCorristine: When you think of a ghost, what comes to mind? A creepy, moldy sheet? A sinister pile of…
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J.W.HHalloween Stories: The Legend of Stingy Jack and the Origin of the Jack-O-Lantern
Read moreThe carved pumpkin is arguably the global symbol of the current Halloween celebration. But where did this custom come from…
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J.W.HWhy do ghosts wear clothes or white sheets instead of appearing naked?
Read moreWhen you think of a ghost, what comes to mind? A creepy, moldy sheet? A sinister pile of supernatural armor?…
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