Author: MD Goatman
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Episode 31: Merlin
A recent trip to Medieval Times set the tone of this episode for the boys of Blurry Photos. Hearken unto their research on Merlin, the grandaddy of all wizards. A figure alive and well in today’s pop culture, Merlin is the epitome of a legend yet the question remains – did he even exist? Flora…
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Episode 30: Yokai
The boys of Blurry Photos keep their passports handy and travel this time to “the land of the rising sun” to check out Yokai. Steeped in folklore and the veneration of nature spirits, Yokai are the Japanese culture’s physical embodiment of nature’s energy, be it good or bad. Flora and Stecco discuss a little bit…
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Episode 29: Nazca Lines
If you had a huge easel that would preserve your art for millennia like the ancient Nazca had, what would you draw? Blurry Photos might draw conclusions, according to this episode of the podcast. The Davids take a look at Peru and the mysterious lines that criss and cross the desert plateau and delve into…
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Episode 28: EVP
Did you hear something? Blurry Photos did. The boys take a moment to listen to the dead via EVP in this episode of the podcast. Electronic Voice Phenomena has been around since people have been recording stuff, and as technology improves, so too do EVPs. David and Dave discuss their history, possible explanations of what…
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Episode 27: Easter
Spring has sprung, and with the equinox squarely in the rearview mirror, Easter is upon us. Millions of people will celebrate this most holy of Christian holidays, but why do they celebrate they way they do? Flora and Stecco will tell you why on this episode of Blurry Photos! Delving into the long history of…
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Episode 26: Djinn
If you wished for a kickass podcast, consider that wish granted. The boys of Blurry Photos are taking on the fascinating world of Djinn in this episode. Genies in bottles are only the tip of a complex culture that has existed for ages, perhaps even before humankind. David and David discuss their history, appearance, powers,…
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Episode 25: Irish Legends
Season 2 of Blurry Photos kicks off with a rollicking Irish jig through the legends and lore of the Emerald Isle! The Davids grab their Guinness and talk about everything from St. Patrick to Banshees. Chock full of amazing tales and frightful creatures, Ireland is a small but mighty bastion of mystery and fun, and…
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Episode 24: Spring-Heeled Jack
Victorian England had more to worry about than just cholera, consumption, or being run over by carriages. With his attacks on women and ability to escape any situation, Spring-Heeled Jack terrorized the countryside as much as any disease or outrageous gossip in the 1800’s. The fact that he was never caught just made him more…
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Episode 23: Out of Place Artifacts
Think our ancestors were just using stone and wood at the height of their technology? Think again. Flora and Stecco shed the blinding light of speculation on some of history’s most intriguing archeological discoveries in this episode of Blurry Photos. Found in material dated thousands-millions of years old, Out of Place Artifacts (or OOPArts) challenge…
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Episode 22: GMOs
Mmm, that’s a tasty ear of corn. Too bad it’s FULL OF DEATH. Well, maybe. It could instead be full of salvation for much of humanity. So which is it? That’s the million dollar question for GMOs. David and David discuss that exact question on this huge episode of Blurry Photos (now with a longer…
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Episode 21: Reptilians
As if the Illuminati weren’t bad enough, you might also have to worry about being controlled and manipulated by huge, advanced, reptilian humanoids. Fun, right? The boys of Blurry Photos think so, and want to share the info they’ve dug up about our reptilian brothers and sisters. From shapeshifters to underground recluses, teachers to conquerors,…
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Episode 20: Bunyip
Oh, the Bunyip’s mighty bad, and the Bunyip’s mighty bold, and they tell me that the Bunyip’s now going to be talked about on Blurry Photos! A cryptid from Australia, the Bunyip has terrified generations of folks, yet has never truly been proved to exist. It has its roots in Aboriginal mythology and has now…
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Episode 19: Ley Lines
Ever taken a globe and traced straight lines from major city to major city? Some people have. And some people have concluded that it means something, and that something is Ley Lines. David and David take a hard line on just what exactly Ley Lines are, where they come from, and where they are. Blurry…
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Episode 18: Rasputin
The boys of Blurry Photos ring in the new year with another controversial yet fascinating historical figure, Rasputin. Born a peasant in Russia’s unforgiving Siberia, Rasputin led a life that has made him a hero to some and a villain to most. David and David sift through the history of this man as well as…
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Episode 17: Illuminati
Ever enjoyed anything from the entertainment/music industry? How about a $1 bill – ever held one? Do you watch/listen to any news source? Does your car use gas? Do you eat food? If yes, then you have been inundated by the symbolism and ideas of the Illuminati. A shadowy, conspiratorial group that is said to…
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Episode 16: Yule
The holidays are upon the boys of Blurry Photos, and for many, that means a celebration of Yule. It’s something we hear every year around this time, but many don’t know what exactly the Yuletide is or where it comes from. Thankfully we have David and David to clear some of that confusion up! From…
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Episode 15b: Apocalypse
The Davids continue to examine the end of days in this episode and attempt to reveal what is hidden in the Book of Revelation and Christian eschatology. Then it’s on to the Yucatan for the current odds-on apocalypse favorite, Mayan “prophecy.” The boys of Blurry Photos hope to make a deep impact on you as…
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Episode 15a: Apocalypse
Forget Bruce Willis… forget Morgan Freeman… when it comes to the Apocalypse, you’re in good hands with Blurry Photos! Join the boys as they scrutinize modern end of civilization scenarios, examine religious eschatology, and gear up for the upcoming end of the current Mayan b’ak’tun. From contagions to resurrection of the dead, you’ll be more…
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Episode 14: Channeling
Vibrations are raised and guardian angels tapped in this episode of Blurry Photos! Join David and David as they delve into the world of channeling and attempt to get to the bottom of how and why people talk to spirits. An ages old practice, channeling really found its groove in the 1800’s as mediums attempted…
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Episode 13: Fluoride
Tap into this episode of Blurry Photos, where the Davids take a close look at the controversial use of Fluoride in the world today. Touted as a natural compound that keeps bones healthy and teeth looking great, Fluoride’s true effects and purpose are shrouded in conspiracy. Sure, it could keep those pearly whites pearly, but…
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Episode 12: Gobekli Tepe
The Davids take us to Turkey on a modern day ancient mystery in this episode of Blurry Photos. Dated to be as old as 12,000 years, Gobekli Tepe is a recent major archeological discovery that sets the history books spinning, yet is hardly known to the world. Not much is known about Gobekli Tepe itself,…
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Episode 11: Denver Int’l Airport
Strange things are afoot at the Circle K. And by Circle K, we mean Denver International Airport. Listen as the boys dissect the conspiracy theories surrounding DIA, including creepy art, weird symbols, and crazy coincidences. Is it just an airport, or could it be the next HQ for the New World Order? DIA HQ NWO…
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Episode 10: Jersey Devil
Flora and Stecco have survived the terror of another Halloween, but that doesn’t mean they can’t continue to bring you spooky creatures and haunting stories! In this episode of Blurry Photos, the Davids tackle the classic American cryptid, The Jersey Devil. Almost as old as the country itself, The Jersey Devil has frightened and excited…
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Episode 8: Witches
It wouldn’t be ___tober without an episode about witches. David and David conjure up some interesting history and origins of the witch in this episode of Blurry Photos. How long have witches been around? Have they always been the disfigured old crone that stereotyping tells us they are? Is witchcraft still practiced today? Kick back,…
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Episode 7: Ghost Taxonomy
Ever wonder what the difference between a phantom and a specter is? How about why a ghost is not the same thing as a demon? And just what causes a ghost to be a ghost in the first place – is it a choice? Stecco and Flora not only tackle these burning questions, but also…
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Episode 6: Superstitions
Ever wonder why a black cat is unlucky (or lucky), a four leaf clover has magical properties, or why you shouldn’t walk under a ladder? Stecco and Flora delve into the origins of Superstitions in this episode to answer your many questions. With evidence of superstition going back to ancient Rome and before, you may…
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Episode 5: History of Halloween
Blurry Photos welcomes ____tober with a look into the history of Halloween. With roots dating back to the ancient Celtic celebration of Samhain, Halloween has survived centuries of attacks from religion, other holidays, and misinformation, and has grown and evolved into a very unique holiday. Listen as the Davids take you on a journey from…
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Episode 4b: Hollow Earth Theory
The surface has only been scratched in this 2-part Hollow Earth episode of Blurry Photos. The boys continue down the rabbit hole in part 2, discussing structure, cities, inhabitants, and arguments fer and agin the earth being hollow. If this subject and episode don’t break the boys, perhaps nothing will. Episode 4b: Hollow Earth…
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Episode 4a: Hollow Earth Theory
With a brief harken back to the achievement of the Mars Curiosity landing, David and David dive headlong into the mysteries of the Hollow Earth Theory. Stemming from ancient folklore and a few first hand accounts, Hollow Earth Theory is the belief that the earth is hollow and inhabited by an advanced civilization. The boys…