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Poltergeists

Posted on December 30, 2009 by Chris Jensen Romer

Yesterday (Halloween) Becky and I attended the SPR Study Day on Poltergeists. I won’t be writing a review for my blog as I have been asked to write a review for the SPR magazine The Paranormal Review but obviously the subject is one of considerable interest. I have been fascinated for nearly twenty years with Poltergeist/RSPK cases, and have participated in a number of investigations (one minor one is reported elsewhere in an earlier post on this blog). I have a very real interest in following up any case – those who feel they may be experiencing something of this nature are welcome to drop me an email at christianjennsenromer@hotmail.com and if nothing else I can put you in touch with the SPR Spontaneous Cases committee, or perhaps offer some advice and support. Continue reading →

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SPR Study Day 58 : Poltergeist Outbreaks, Then and Now. London – Halloween 2009

Posted on September 16, 2009 by Chris Jensen Romer

SPR Study Day 58 : Poltergeist Outbreaks, Then and Now

Oct 31 2009, All Day

‘Noisy spirits’ were disturbing the peace long before their naming as poltergeist effects (or even more recently as RSPK), and some unfortunate person was commonly identified as what we today would term the focus; he, or more usually she, would probably have been associated with witchcraft or demonic possession, and treated accordingly. Coming up to date, it may well turn out to be true that the raps on walls associated with these outbreaks are indeed not of this world, since acoustic analysis of paranormal raps has disclosed effects that have so far defied replication by human knuckles or other rapping mechanisms…
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Psi and the Brain – SPR Study Day

Posted on April 6, 2009 by Chris Jensen Romer

I really really want to go to this event – it’s £35 though, and with a £2 discount for the unwaged (hardly the most generous terms!) it is completely out of my league after coming back from Edinburgh Science Festival.  … Continue reading →

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