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When it comes to unexplained phenomena, it is just that. Unexplained. We try to approach this from as many different ways as possible, and to throw out the assumptions that have driven research for a very long time. These strange experiences people have, no matter what you want to label or catagorize them as, are real in some way. They have been reported throughout history and across cultures. If nothing else, they are a very Human experience. None of the theories we have may even come close to divining what we are actually experiencing, if they did, we would have some answers. We do not know what Reality is, what life or death are, or truly why we are here. We do know that our senses filter much out, and our memories do not work like we think they do. New approaches are needed if we are ever to make any progress at all in understanding what we are interacting with. Some of that comes from understanding ourselves, and some of that comes from having a truly open mind in confronting those things that defy explanation. We need new eyes, perspectives, and better questions. That is the goal of Where Did the Road Go? To go places that have not been tread before, and explore new things from new angles. To leave the well worn road, and wander...
Peter Robbins joins Seriah in studio to talk about his article in the Ithaca Times, his Dad's book, the New York Times UFO article, Tom Delonge, cases that have changed his outlook on things, and much more.
Outro Music is Maker of My Sorrow from Eliza Rickman.
Ines from France tells stories from the long tradition of women-in-white apparitions (“La Dame Blanche”) – as well as some other French folklore: ghostly women-in-green, the local folk healing traditions, a river monster, and more. Ines went to high school in a castle which was home to one of these white ladies. She, as well as many of her classmates and her brother, saw the white lady apparition.
Saint Michel des Perrais, where Ines went to school:
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Episode 30 notes and links:
The cover illustration is by Ursula Renner ( Instagram: @california_uber_alles_goat )
The song which closes the episode is A Ballad of Trees and the Master by The Forest Beggars (with Stone Breath). This song appears on the CD version of the Stone Breath album The Shepherdess and the Bone-White Bird. (this song is on the 2CD and box set versions only – not available for digital download) https://stonebreath.bandcamp.com/album/the-shepherdess-and-the-bone-white-bird
Seriah is joined by Roejin and Lobo of Project Archivist, and Joshua Cutchin, and they discuss how various Paranormal subjects have been portrayed in Fiction and Mass Media over the years. This, of course, goes all over, including discussing the history of the Grey archetype, and eventually ending on a couple of interesting listener stories...
Timothy heads out to Michaux State Forest in Franklin County, PA to meet with Geof – a bigfoot witness / experiencer. Geof takes Timothy to the location of his possible bigfoot sighting and areas where he heard creatures walking, rock clacks, knocks, a terrifying roar.
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