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News Of The Weird: Worshiping Hadley Grass

News Of The Weird: Worshiping Hadley Grass

by Chuck Shepherd | Jun 5, 2017 | Articles, News of the Weird, Newsletter

Reverence for the lineage of asparagus continues in epic yearly Anglican church festivities in Worcester, England, where in April celebrants obtained a special blessing for the vegetable by local priests as a costumed asparagus pranced through the street praising the...
Free Will Astrology: More Bohr Than Einstein, Capricorn

Free Will Astrology: More Bohr Than Einstein, Capricorn

by Rob Brezsny | Jun 5, 2017 | Articles, Astrology

ARIES (March 21-April 19): If you chose me as your relationship guide, I’d counsel you and your closest ally to be generous with each other; to look for the best in each other and praise each other’s beauty and strength. If you asked me to help foster your...
Staff Picks: Gloom, Death, And Heavy Metal At Stoned To Death II

Staff Picks: Gloom, Death, And Heavy Metal At Stoned To Death II

by Advocate Staff | May 30, 2017 | Articles, Arts, Get Out With Staff Picks, Newsletter

Karaoke • Tuesday Singing karaoke with DJ Greg Reil sounds like a good way to belt out whatever is in my soul. I don’t take requests. Karaoke with Reil goes down on Tuesday nights, free, at the Platform Sports Grill and Bar, 125A Pleasant St., Northampton. — Dave...
Easthampton ‘Acroyoga’: A Fun, Interactive Path To Inner Peace

Easthampton ‘Acroyoga’: A Fun, Interactive Path To Inner Peace

by Amanda Drane | May 30, 2017 | Articles, Columns, Third Eye Roaming, Wellness

My shoulders and arms stretched backward like wings, I couldn’t help feeling like Rose from Titanic, and a grin spread across my face as I said: “I’m flying!” On a recent Friday I gave acroyoga a shot and it was the most fun I’ve had in while. Live music played beside...
News Of The Weird: Worshiping Hadley Grass

News Of The Weird: The Economics Of Asteroid Mining

by Chuck Shepherd | May 30, 2017 | Articles, News of the Weird, Newsletter

Goldman Sachs analyst Noah Poponak’s 98-page paper (leaked to Business Insider in April) touted the wealth obtainable by capturing the platinum reputed to be in asteroids. The costs to mine the stone (rockets, launch expenses, etc.) might have dropped recently to...
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