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Pynchon's Mason and Dixon http://www.swarthmore.edu/Humanities/pschmid1/essays/pynchon/mason.html
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REMOTE VIEWING http://www.firedocs.com/remoteviewing/ Ambient http://www.disquiet.com/items-past.html david turgeon: discography http://www.notype.com/camp/dtdiscog.html Camp | Its the same thing over and over! http://www.fallt.com/fodder/camp/ "Geologists and Professional Tourists Volume 2" http://www.nbresearchdigest.com/releases.html Music http://members.tripod.com/~bonbonrec/lorez.limp.html Lets make some Sliding Pads for your gloves http://www.hugh308.homestead.com/tutor_sliding_gloves.html Indivisible Cities > Puzzle Dialogues http://glowlab.blogs.com/puzzle_dialogues/ Skateboard science http://www.exploratorium.edu/skateboarding/ Ambient mp3 http://www.iuma.com/IUMA/Bands/inerex/ APOLLO OVER THE MOON A View From Orbit http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/SP-362/contents.htm Strange Things on the Moon http://paranormal.about.com/library/weekly/aa030899.htm THE LUNASCAN PROJECT (TLP) http://members.evansville.net/slk/lunascan.html Zodiackiller http://www.zodiackiller.com/ "LINEAR Z" was ingeniously created by any detail by Olivier Monné http://www.almaleh.com/es20-e.htm De UFO-fascisten Marcel Hulspas http://www.skepsis.nl/complot.html Essential Loop (and Loop Related) Recordings http://www.loopers-delight.com/loopography/Records.html#70-1 Alvin Lucier List of Works http://alucier.web.wesleyan.edu/works.html Music ! http://www.raster-noton.de Even If They're Not True, They Look Interesting http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/listmania/list-browse/-/P3JQ1XIN5G7Q/ref=cm_lm_dp_l_1/104-8293856-0121502 Paranormal Phenomena: It All Happened, Baby! http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/listmania/list-browse/-/39XU7DJFFHLB1/ref=cm_lm_lists/104-8293856-0121502 The Phobos incident. http://www.star-one.org.uk/consp/phobos.htm http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/image/planetary/mars/f854a81-3.jpg http://www.destinationspace.net/frontier/mysteryob.asp Holy MP3: A Downloadable Bible http://www.wired.com/news/culture/0,1284,36936,00.html The King James Version Bible http://www.audiotreasure.com/indexKJV.htm Music links http://www.geiger.dk/english/links/ MP3 files http://www.datamusik.dk/ ein akustischer weltatlas http://www.kunstradio.at/PROJECTS/CROSSWALKS/ Phoneloser http://www.phonelosers.org/ LIVE TECHNO RADIO Technomusic.com RADIO 100 WEBCAST http://www.radio100.nl/_ned/live_stream/index.html Computer Music Links http://www.softsynth.com/musiclinks.html "Open Source Sampling Project" http://www.kunstradio.at/2003A/05_01_03.html http://husk.org/lndn/walk/ -
Walk - Including Croydon (Hi Andrew!) AEROSOL OPERATION CRIMES & COVER-UP Astronomy: taking pictures with a videocamera BOLIDES AND OTHER INFRASOUND EVENTS Astronomy: taking pictures with a videocamera Experiments with a webcam for photomicrography Mercury Transit on May 7, 2003 AstroStack takes a series of images and combines them
into one. The resulting image will be more detailed and
noisefree. Royal Road Test ESA Intriguing site - don't click the erotics link ! Horizons - Ephemerides - Solar System Dynamics - Jet
Propulsion Laboratory Sun or Moon Rise/Set Table for One Year Project Hessdalen The Low Cost Cruise Missile The Argus V1 Pulsejet A DIY Cruise Missile But is it art ? Stupid Adventures: Dominant Paradigm Subversion Stupid. Naked. People. TOTALLY PSYCHED DATA!!!!!!!! Bottles with poems inside are being placed around London; on buses, pavements, in parks, on shop shelves, in libraries, on public monuments, in art galleries, everywhere! http://www.furtherfield.org/cmyrth/bottled_poetry/index.html Stupid Human Tricks I - IV Botic - biggest Prague drain - assorted info Beh po strechách aneb at zije kyberpunk! http://www.eldar.cz/kangaroo/clanecky/strechy.html Airsoft - Cheap plastic pistols leaves trail of eye
injuries Climb on Paris scaffolding istanbul / under_archeological_museum Fence climbing techniques Fence climbing pictures - some quite dangerous ones guide to urban underground (Bristol) Longboard Videos - good ones HISTORY OF PRAGUE SEWER SYSTEM AND WASTEWATER
TREATMENT Armchair Handstand = one hand on each arm of the chair, body straight and fully extended onto wall behind chair (get people to hold the chair). http://www.housegymnastics.com/ quicksort.vbs - A VBScript Implementation of QuickSort Wintercircus vi Command Help De geschiedenis van de schepping, feit of verhaal? Een
bespreking van Genesis 1 - 3 door M.Paasse Jesus Seminar Premises and Rules of Evidence Telephone Infrastructure Spinoza's bijbeluitleg Peter van Rooden http://www.4guysfromrolla.com/webtech/010401-1.shtml Orange Alert for planet Botlek VBScript Editor 1.30.a - Visual Basic Script text
editor. For .VBS files editing with WSH (Windows
Scripting Host). Bible Audio Files Draw the paths generated by generative psychogeographical algorithms
when executed on a perfect grid in a Design by Numbers script U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell Addresses the
U.N. Security Council Praha (Prague in English and French, Prag in German) http://www.ctg.cz/general.html P s y c h o g e o g r a f i c k á - p r o c h á z k
a At Last, The Truth Revealed These Weapons of Mass Destruction cannot be displayed Super Profesionalni Psychogeografove = SPP Spiderman slaat weer toe Alain Robert en de kunst van
'urban climbing' Nuke Lab Can't Keep Snoops Out Los Alamos: Nuke Storage Snafu Italian SAUCES and DRESSINGS - http://www.italianmade.com/recipes/bycourse2.cfm The TEXTFILES.COM Historical BBS List http://bbslist.textfiles.com/ Tour of City Road and Angel Disused Stations. http://www.gorge.org/tube/ Electricity Pylons around the world. http://www.gorge.org/pylons/page2.shtml Iraq's Scud Ballistic Missiles http://www.iraqwatch.org/government/US/Pentagon/dodscud.htm The accuracy of a ballistic (or cruise) missile. http://www.cdiss.org/bmaccur.htm Secret Weapons Technology http://www.rense.com/political/weapons/weapons.htm The Budget Traveller's Guide to Sleeping in Airports http://www.sleepinginairports.net/airports.htm OTHER STRANGE PLACES http://www.sleepinginairports.net/strange.htm What You Need to Know About... Electronic Voice Phenomena http://paranormal.about.com/library/weekly/aa020303a.htm http://paranormal.about.com/library/weekly/aa020303b.htm http://paranormal.about.com/library/weekly/aa020303c.htm The search for strange quark matter. http://www.geology.smu.edu/~dpa-www/dpa.html http://www.geology.smu.edu/~dpa-www/sqm/index.html http://www.geology.smu.edu/~vineyard/herrin.html Finnish Urban Exploders (FUE) - "Someone could call as explorers, but we like cool spelling errors." http://www.angelfire.com/weird2/urbanexp/ Saucer Smear - http://www.martiansgohome.com/smear http://www.redzero.demon.co.uk/moonhoax/ - This site examines the theories that suggest the NASA Apollo moon landings were faked. It hopes to prove, without any doubt, that these theories are wrong and a combination of a poor understanding of basic science and a desire to make a fast buck. Long Saga Of Lunar Anomalies - http://www.tje.net/para/documents/lunar.htm Voynich Manuscript-photo gallery - http://voynich.no-ip.com/folios/ http://www.levity.com/alchemy/home.html - This site is organised by Adam McLean, the well known authority on alchemical texts and symbolism, author and publisher of over 40 books on alchemical and Hermetic ideas. http://www.exactaudiocopy.de/ - EAC is a new audio grabber for CD-ROM drives. Scientists Find Faint Objects with Hubble that May Have Ended the Universe's 'Dark Ages' - http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/2003/05/ http://www.irfanview.com/ - ...one of the most popular viewers worldwide! http://www.math.bas.bg/~iad/serafin.html - Codex Seraphinianus: Some Observations VOYNICH MANUSCRIPT - (the one he never wrote and nobody can read) - http://rhea.tci.uni-hannover.de/hurontaria/1999/C996a.htm The Voynich Manuscript - http://www.voynich.nu/ The TEXTFILES.COM Historical BBS List A Collection of BBS Numbers from the past 20 Years http://bbslist.textfiles.com/ http://www.duncancumming.co.uk/ This website showcases graffiti photos from Scotland (especially Glasgow and Edinburgh graffiti), and anywhere else I can get to. So far that includes London, Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Brussels and Barcelona. http://home.planet.nl/~veenhh/borderland.htm I have great interest in borders, frontiers, boundaries and their markers. I find it a great hobby, not only to study and read about these things, also discovering, searching, finding, visiting and touching, having been there, is what I like. http://husk.org/lndn/walk/ - London Constrained Walk http://members.lycos.nl/liedboek/muziek.htm Border Zone Europe - Select borderland photographs by Rolf Palmberg. (c) 1982-2002. http://www.vasa.abo.fi/users/rpalmber/borders.htm What is Psychogeography? http://art.ntu.ac.uk/mental/whatisps.htm Boijmans Museum Rotterdam http://boijmans.kennisnet.nl/ Freeware Hex Editor XVI32 - http://www.chmaas.handshake.de/delphi/freeware/xvi32/xvi32.htm THE MAN OF THE CROWD by Edgar Allan Poe http://eserver.org/books/poe/man_of_the_crowd.html http://grenzen.150m.com/indx.htm Een kijk op de Nederlands-Duitse grens, de grens met België en andere rijksgrenzen in Europa. US/Canada Border: Lake of the Woods to the Continental Divide http://jidanni.org/geo/us_can1994/ [ Ik winkel, dus ik besta ] - http://www.maarwatishet.com/iwdib1.html http://www.robvanderwoude.com/index.html Rob van der Woude's Scripting pages: Batch Files for DOS, Windows (all flavours) and OS/2; Rexx; http://www.spacehijackers.co.uk/html/projects.html CV, Security, Cryptanalysis, cipher, Voynich manuscript and DNA
- http://voynich.free.fr/
U.S. Naval Observatory Astronomical Applications
Department Into the Ithaca Gun Factory, Jan '01 - http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/apb18/gun/gun.html Osama Bin Ufo - From Wilfried - In Japanese but interesting pictures http://www2.justnet.ne.jp/~kiti/Ufo/wtc/wtc.htm Subject: disused stations on the london underground - some good pics, enjoy http://www.starfury.demon.co.uk/uground/ Psychogeographic - combined - map of london and the west bank - http://www.c6.org/evol/anticolony/ Jim Hollison writes: Front page article in the local
paper: http://www.dmregister.com/news/stories/c4788998/16462591.html Sometimes you can find nifty stuff under gratings (but watch out for those needles and other nasty stuff!) and there's always the fun of yelling at people or leaving interesting things for future explorers. http://drainfreak.virtualave.net/protected/drainx2.jpg Also: http://www.goldengatetunnel.com/ ;-) college-exploration site > http://aberrant.org/brown/ http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/09/arts/09TILD.html?searchpv=nytToday "....Run by the National Park Service, Fort Tilden was a secret slice of paradise. And it was even more fantastic because it was filled with mysterious abandoned structures....." From heath bunting: a report about a paris expedition - very good - http://www.theyesmen.org/urban/ The book called Entrances to Subterranean Tunnels "Underground Alien
Bases" (UAB) ISBN: 0-938294-92-X I have found this site, and I find it very
sympathetic: Guide to Ghost Photography by Barak and Chris Cowling http://www.paranormalresearchonline.com/articles_02.html Many more ghost (orb) pictures. http://clix.to/orbs The "St. Louis Light" or the "St. Louis Ghost Light" http://www.geocities.com/louislight/louis_light.htm Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, GA by David M. McVey http://www.paranormalresearchonline.com/articles_05.html From: Tim.Flaherty - a link to this interesting artist: http://www.space-invaders.com/sominv.html The guys from http://www.dierinbedrijf.nl/ have published a couple of interesting reports on their website. They visited, and published pictures of the Easternmost and Southernmost spots in the Netherlands. And on another day they swam in all three major rivers of the Netherlands. You can find the reports - mostly pictures - here:
The Bureau of Public Secrets website features Ken Knabb's translations from the Situationist International, the notorious avant-garde group that began with urban "psychogeographical" experiments in the 1950s and ended up triggering the May 1968 revolt in France. BUREAU OF PUBLIC SECRETS PO Box 1044, Berkeley CA 94701, USA - http://www.slip.net/~knabb - knabb@slip.net - Situationist texts on urban psychogeography at the BPS site:
Jim Hollison: A couple good websites on Germany: http://www.jinxed.de/
Plenty of places, mostly old forts. St. Jobsveem has been converted into disco Now & Wow is (http://www.now-wow.com/) and will fall under the renovation project 'Lloydkwartier' (http://www.lloydkwartier.rotterdam.nl/) - Gregor A site on German bunkart: http://home.hetnet.nl/~thirdreich-bunkers/ by Jan Bueninck, Rotterdam. Two sites where you can find a myriad of further links to Urban Adventure sites:
<predator>: The Ildraino Archive is also online. First fifty editions available in messy jpg format. http://www.cat.org.au/~predator/ildraino_form.html For those of you who may have noticed that my website is down, it's been moved to another server. I've also given it password protection, so if you want to check it out here's the new address and info: http://drainfreak.virtualave.net/ username: explorer password: underground Expedition reports by Ben van der Ploeg (Wilton-Feyenoord and Beneluxtunnel) http://freespeech.org/benjamin/snapshots/benelux/benelux.html There's an article on infiltrating on Salon.com today that has some features on Julia Dark Passage and the Jinx boys, among other things: http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/01/16/infiltration/index.html A nice mix of serious research, nice photography and adventure. I was inspired to raise my quality standards: http://www.stormchasing.nl/ Strange lanes, creeks, unexpected places etc. in New York: http://www.forgotten-ny.com/Home%20page/index.html Geocaching is a new treasure hunting game. Armed with a Global Positioning System (GPS) device and coordinates, you can locate treasures that others have hidden in unusual places. http://www.geocaching.com/ There are some caches in Belgium, but not in the Netherlands. Geocaching : http://www.salonmag.com/tech/feature/2000/12/11/geocaching/print.html Letterboxing - Thousands of letterboxes are hidden throughout the wild country of Dartmoor National Park in southwestern England. Letterboxing is a combination of orienteering and treasure hunting that consists of using maps, clues and compasses to find the hidden containers:
Pyroball, throwing burning rags around - http://www.ishiboo.com/~nirva/Pyroball Something that reminds me of Panic's "Death Star" pictures. Thai hot air balloons: www.geocities.com/euroglide_2000/ballon/ballon.html (Kom Lok Thai) These guys tested the limits of the postal service by sending many unusual objects by mail, like a football. http://www.improbable.com/airchives/paperair/volume6/v6i4/postal-6-4.html The famous Lawn Chair Pilot - Larry Walters went to the local Army-Navy surplus store and purchased 45 weather balloons and several tanks of helium. He strapped the balloons to his lawn chair and inflated the balloons with helium. http://formen.ign.com/news/23772.html PRANKS - http://www.xs4all.nl/~jcdverha/scijokes/12.html Learning to burn skin with a magnifying glass. Also learned that chalk, when heated with a magnifying glass, will explode. If you build a trebuchet (whats that?) you can shoot small pices of cheese, and stones, but also dead cows, pianos and barrels of burning gasoline:
Funny Things To Do With Your Microwave Oven
Faking UFOs - Several Ways Of Letting People Believe They Have Seen An UFO: http://www.strw.leidenuniv.nl/~vdmeulen/deeper/Articles/UFOfake.html Mini Air: We are happy to report that three of the world's longest-running scientific experiments are indeed still running. http://www.improbable.com/airchives/paperair/volume7/v7i3/long-run-7-3.html Optical phenomena in the atmosphere http://www.volny.cz/trzicky/atmos/index.htm Atmospheric Phenomena - Nice pictures: http://www.meteoros.de/indexe.htm And even some pictures that were assumed to be UFO's: http://www.meteoros.de/ufo/ufo_b.htm Driving along a forested British Columbia road on a warm August night, A.B. Fraser noticed that some trees in the dark woods glowed spectacularly in the car's headlights -- almost as if they were covered with snow:
The WEIRD SCIENCE PAGE database of UNUSUAL WEATHER PHENOMENA http://www.amasci.com/weird/unusual/weath.html The WEIRD SCIENCE PAGE database of BALL LIGHTNING REPORTS http://www.amasci.com/weird/unusual/bl.html Urban Exploring combined with paranormal research: http://www.homestead.com/UrbanTimes/index.html I can't take it seriously, but it's a good idea. Watch the orbs: http://www.homestead.com/UrbanTimes/oceanviewmaddorbs.html Miraculous Photos http://paranormal.about.com/science/paranormal/library/weekly/aa121100a.htm The Taos hum page - http://www.amasci.com/hum/hum.html The 'Taos Hum' is a low-pitched sound heard in numerous places world-wide, especially in the USA, UK, and northern Europe. It is usually heard only in quiet environments, and is often described as sounding like a distant diesel engine. Nice, spooky reading: http://www.eskimo.com/~billb/hum/lofst1.txt The WEIRD SCIENCE PAGE database of MISC. UNEXPLAINED EVENTS http://www.amasci.com/weird/unusual/unexpl.html A lot of people are charmed by ruins and abandoned buildings. Some people explore them. Other people try to save them. All make interesting websites: All those here interested in abandoned buildings, click here: http://oboylephoto.com/ruins/ Modern Ruins Photographic Essays is by far the best photographic site of abandoned modern ruins that I have ever seen. Heyplaat power-station: Look at: http://photos.yahoo.com/tgviguurs under "factory". The Rochester industrial and rapid transit railway - very beautiful pictures http://www.kittyempire.org/viewy/roch/entrance.html Everything you wanted to know about the old fortresses around Amsterdam: http://www.rgaros.nl/sva/ Julia Solis is also the owner of the Dark Passage website. You can see her in action on this Forgotten New York page: http://www.forgotten-ny.com/STREET%20SCENES/Seaview/seaview.html And a nice article about a deserted railway-line in http://www.forgotten-ny.com/SUBWAYS/Rockaway%20Line/rockline.html Another great story from the Forgotten New York website. Deserted buildings in St. Louis Phillip Buehler: Modern Ruins - a classic site DM-98 Gang - I like the cool attitude The fabulous ruins of Detroit - still getting better, a classic website Historical landmarks - a curious website showing some desert locations Modern Ruins Photo Essays - artful pictures of abandoned places Urban Dialectics - artful pictures of deserted places http://www.lostamerica.com/lostframe.html - artful pictures of roadside ruins Jim Hollison: Found a couple of great web pages with
locations, descriptions, and maps of the forts and
ouvrages along the Maginot Line: A Calgarian explorer Mr. Sable has a web site showing some of the things I've done or will be doing when I get back. The site is a bit clunky but has some good pics of the transit tunnels and the entrance to Kaos Kaverns (unexplored due to icy conditions, blast!). There are some other pics of interest as well as mission reports. http://www.geocities.com/corrosionia/ Has anyone visit the small railway under Chicago? http://www.ameritech.net/users/chicagotunnel/tunnel1.html One entrance is from the cellar of the Field Museum. The Vanderbilt steam tunnels site at http://www.angelfire.com/tn2/subterra/ has been updated with commentary, tips, and published articles. What's happening in Brittain? - Well, there's Subterranea Britannica at http://www.subbrit.org.uk/ who appear to be all legit and above-board. Remember the Kazil story about braking in and entering a fort? This is Torenfort Asperen; much larger in size than the facility I wrote about. http://www.geocities.com/TheTropics/Cabana/2973/Nederland/Asperen.html (writes Joost Hageman) Minneapolis Drain Archive http://www.aberrant.org/~sand/drain/archive98.html Impressions of the Antwerp metro, by Ben van der Ploeg: http://freespeech.org/benjamin/Snapshots_gallery.html and http://freespeech.org/benjamin/snapshots/foto/Antwerp/tunnel.html I lived in Naples and have been on some fascinating explorations with my speologist friends I hope you will look at my site, http://www.larryray.com/ and the section on the "sottosuolo" or underground of Naples, Italy: http://www.larryray.com/napolibelow.htm Undergound Moscow and a copy of the text here More Underground Moscow Underground Moscow - in Dutch with pictures Abandoned limestone quarries (Limburg) In the Spirit of Adventure - This caveclan page has been temporarily zapped, pending legal advice. Cave Clan - Official Site - And also here - www.caveclan.org will be back soon they say Jan van der Meulen's latest climb: http://freespeech.org/benjamin/jvdm.html http://www.rnw.nl/lifestylenl/html/klimmen010502.html Rob Hofstra, Dutch abseiling team: http://www.rapid-descending.nl/ Cambridge Night Climbing Journal James Cook University Buildering Guide Several Japanese tree-climbing sites, with high views and tree houses http://www.treeclimbingjapan.com/, http://www.treeclimbingjapan.org/, http://www.treeclimbingworld.com/, http://www.johnsan.com/ Allan Bo Jensen. Denmark - tree-surgeon, tree-climber an sculptor http://www.skulpturvaerkstedet.dk/ Some treeclimbing tips and techniques http://www.stanford.edu/~matthewk/blake.html And then there's this (off subject) curiosity http://www.magick.net/arborstu/treecircus.html Or this one from Denmark. It has tree-climbing but also many other ideas to have fun with with ropes. Or this one from Germany. With interesting links and nice pictures. High-rise building in Rotterdam - policies Hoogbouwlijst - list of high rise buildings A very good Rotterdam Website http://www.rotterdammers.nl/index.html with among others: Brienenoord Bridge http://www.rotterdammers.nl/rivier/brien.htm and http://www.rotterdammers.nl/rivier/rivier04.htm Aeriak Photography http://www.rotterdammers.nl/luchtfotos/start.htm Maastunnel http://www.rotterdammers.nl/rivier/rivier01.htm Other website that are maintained by Rotterdammers: All the unused terrains around highway A20 near Rotterdam have been mapped and documented. The site is in Dutch, but the clickable map (click the numbers) shows it all. Beautiful. http://www.restruimten.nl/start.html ROTTERDAM IN BEELD - pictures and stories The Rotterdam Virtual Tour with pictures Biemans Concern a hand-drawn webpage + original art Rotterdam City Safari an original idea to discover the city Dodorama alternative musics http://paranormal.about.com/science/paranormal/library/weekly/aa051401b.htm A nice story about trash-dump exploration. Never thought it might be interesting to explore these places, but it has made me curious. Sam Perkins-Harbin: The Detroit Free Press had an awesome story today about trees, bushes and the like growing on top of buildings abandoned in downtown. Two really cool pictures, and a neat article can be found at http://www.freep.com/, and the URL of the story is here: http://www.freep.com/news/locway/journ15_20010515.htm Xenu's nice link checker - It worked easily and immediately! - http://www.snafu.de/~tilman/#xenu Train Hopping - well written and dangerous |
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