Monthly Archives: September 2005

Polygamy Civil Unions

Link: Spero Forum Weblog | Netherlands Gives Nod To Polygamy: Trio "Weds".A trio had their "civil union" legally recognized in the Netherlands. While legal marriage is not possible for those who practice polyamory or polygamy, civil unions are: The Netherlands gave an approving nod toward polygamy last Friday when "the first civil union of three…

some interesting magic bits

Here are some interesting magic bits that are worth seeing . . . Four Card Magic Crazy Tricks with Cards Gross Coin Magic Chicken Head Some of these, I’ve posted about before but others are new. For even more magical goodness, see the magic category here at Life of Brian. Thanks, toshi.tea-nifty, for the heads…

Taipei Hypnosis Workshop Meeting . . .
STAGE HYPNOSIS
( Performance Hypnosis for Entertainment, Stage, Street, and More)

On 23 October 2005, the Taipei Experimental Hypnosis Workshop will have a meeting. This month’s topic is STAGE HYPNOSIS (Performance Hypnosis for Entertainment, Stage, Street, and More). If you live in these parts and would like to join us, contact me. The Taipei Experimental Hypnosis and Trancework Workshop is the largest English-language free hypnosis practice…

Flexible Girl

Humans do NOT do this . . . this is just about very much on the almost more than incredibly side of things . . . Flexible Girl . . . just how does one discover you can do that? Sitting around, nothing to do, so you ask yourself, gee, I wonder if I could?…

Hypnocast Episode Four . . .
. . . Anchors Away

Anchors Away: Anchoring and Trigger Response Conditioning (22:41, 8 megs.). In the fourth episode of the Brian David Phillips Hypnocast, we look at the NLP (neurolinguistic programming) process of Anchoring and see how it is different in some ways and similar in others to Hypnotic Trigger Response Conditioning with a peek at where the concepts…

‘Miracle mouse’ can grow back lost limbs

Okay, I know this is very important as a breakthrough and the idea of being able to one day allow humans the capacity to regenerate lost limbs or diseased organs and tissues is huge, really huge, but really . . . basically, a bunch of guys got together and they created a mouse that they…

Cultural Learning among Orca

More proof that orca (killer whales, a species of dolphin) have cultural learning behaviors . . . killer whale learns to bait traps and teaches others: An enterprising young killer whale at Marineland has figured out how to use fish as bait to catch seagulls — and shared his strategy with his fellow whales. Michael…

Cospho Up Commission . . . back online!

Good news for folks in Taiwan who are interested in the joys of cosplay! Zordius and his wonderful Cospho Up Commission is back online! He’s using a dynamic page set at http://cospho.dyndns.ws/~zordius which will get you to the site. Hopefully, if enough of us bug him about it, he’ll bring back his English calendar pages…