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The 2019 Christmas Annular Solar Eclipse

Posted on October 19, 2019 by

A rare annular solar eclipse will happen on December 26 this year. Visibility will be from Eastern provinces of Saudi Arabia early in the morning, then the totality will rush to Qatar, Abu Dhabi and Oman and then into the … Continue reading →

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A Smile of the Beyond

Posted on April 11, 2019 by

Is this what British guitarist John McLaughlin had in mind on his 1974 album Apocalypse with a reorganized and, then and now, largely disappointing Mahavishnu Orchestra? God as a smiley? What happens inside the black hole? Well, it’s safe to … Continue reading →

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Harry Lime – Robert Courtney – Peter Stadtmann

Posted on July 8, 2018 by

UPDATE 17 August 2019 below. On Friday, a District Court in Germany has sentenced Peter Stadtmann to 12 years in jail for tampering and adulterating life-saving and -prolonging cancer preparations in more than 14,000 cases. Accessory prosecution attorney Andreas Schulz … Continue reading →

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Brian Eno And Gaza

Posted on May 16, 2018 by

Brian Eno celebrated his 70s birthday yesterday. His decision not to perform at a more or less unimportant pop festival in Berlin later this year was because the organizers had accepted a small amount of money (allegedly €500) from the … Continue reading →

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Ascension Day

Posted on May 10, 2018 by

The gorgeous glas window in Tromø’s Arctic Cathedral displays actually the Return of Jesus, not Ascension Day. I had visited the church for the first time, shortly after my arrival in the Arctic, on Ascension Day 2007 when several newborns … Continue reading →

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