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UFO researcher Erick Martinez, who spread the word about the alien photo taken in Chile, has received phone calls about it from all over the world. The most amazing was from a Japanese journalist who says it resembles a dangerous creature from an ancient Japanese legend.

Scott Corrales quotes Martinez as saying, “Japan’s most important newspaper (Asahi Shimbun) published the photo. The fact of the matter is that they have had a legend for thousands of years about a creature called the Kappa. According to them, the figure in the photo resembles the legendary creature.”
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There is a powerful new Dreamland Special available when you spawn the Windows Media Player: the last item on the list is Whitley Strieber’s impassioned discussion of the Master of the Key’s warnings on climate change that led to Superstorm and the Day After Tomorrow. Those of you who keep up with this website know this secret: a major motion picture all began with an encounter in a Toronto hotel room.

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People on low-carb diets find they miss potatoes the most. Now it may again be possible to eat a steamy bowl of mashing potatoes loaded with butter or gravy, or a huge baked potato with “the works,” since horticulturists have invented a low-carb potato.

“Consumers are going to love the flavor and appearance of this potato and the fact that it has 30 percent fewer carbohydrates compared to a standard Russet baking potato,” says Chad Hutchinson. “The potato doesn’t look or taste like anything that’s now on the market, and it’s not a genetically engineered crop.”
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In the U.K., while scientists don’t acknowledge that crop circles are “real,” they say they have an unexpected benefit by helping to reverse the decline in birds.

A two-year study found the skylark breeding increased 50% when areas of the fields were left unplanted, in order to preserve the circles. These areas eventually sprout weeds, which provide food for birds. David Gibbons, of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, says, “Crop circles once fascinated the nation; [unsown] patches could be the new phenomenon, and one with a worthwhile legacy.”
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