Author Archives: Trish and Rob

The Future Past

Posted on December 20, 2009 by Trish and Rob

Our post on Dec. 6 began with the question of whether or not the present could affect the past. Peter Levenda presented an astonishing example that related directly to Barack Obama and the bogus controversy about his place of birth. … Continue reading →

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The Salted Cod

Posted on December 20, 2009 by Trish and Rob

Maja Nicolic is the foreign rights agent at our agent’s company. She was born in Belgrade and grew up in a small town about 25 miles from there – Smederevo. Her story about salted cod and the death of her … Continue reading →

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Coincidence

Posted on December 19, 2009 by Trish and Rob

Trish and I were in my office yesterday evening talking about some good news we’d heard about  Seven Secrets of Synchronicity. I looked over her shoulder at a bookshelf and focused on a novel that one of us had bought … Continue reading →

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Waking Life As a Dream

Posted on December 18, 2009 by Trish and Rob

  I’ve been reading Robert Moss’s superb book, The Three “Only” Things, Tapping the Power of Dreams, Coincidence, and Imagination. It was recommended by someone in a comment and I apologize for not being able to remember who it was. … Continue reading →

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Dreams, Myths, and Synchronicity

Posted on December 17, 2009 by Trish and Rob

In the early 1990s, we experienced several changes in our careers that resulted in having to look for new publishers. Since we write full-time, this sort of change meant that no income was coming in. We were scrambling. Our  agent … Continue reading →

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More Word Verifications

Posted on December 16, 2009 by Trish and Rob

Word verifications for blogs often produce some interesting synchronicities. I’ve been collecting more of them and most of these are self-explanatory.What’s puzzling is how they are created? Is there some nerd sitting over there in the Google offices making them … Continue reading →

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The Ladder Writing Dream

Posted on December 15, 2009 by Trish and Rob

This synchronicity comes from Nancy Pickard. Shortly after we picked her up from the airport today (Dec 7), she related a dream she had. +++A writer friend in the dream burst into song. Her voice was beautiful. But when Nancy … Continue reading →

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Herding Elephants

Posted on December 14, 2009 by Trish and Rob

Elephants aren’t seen very often in Idaho, except in zoos. But for Jim Banholzer, they recently arrived in a synchronistic cluster. We meant to put up this post on 12/12, Jim’s B-Day, but we’ve had some scheduling mishaps on the … Continue reading →

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Those Google Alerts

Posted on December 13, 2009 by Trish and Rob

 Google Alerts are a venue for connecting people and ideas and often result in – look surprised! – synchronicity. Back in September, we posted a synchronicity called The Grasshopper  that happened to J.B. Priestley’s wife.Recently, thanks to a Google alert, … Continue reading →

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I’ll Wait for You

Posted on December 12, 2009 by Trish and Rob

 Dali – Ascent into the Sky Synchronicities often occur during major transitions in our lives and one of those transitions is the ultimate journey we all take – death. You’ve heard the stories – clocks stop at the moment a … Continue reading →

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