On Sep 13, 2009, at 10:06 PM, Michael Pollak wrote:
> On Sun, 13 Sep 2009, W. Kiernan wrote:
>> I've never dowsed for a site to drill a water well. The only
>> dowsing I've ever done was to locate water lines buried less than
>> six feet underground.
> Well that's a totally different phenomenon. The high figure for
> wells is precisely because depth is not limited, and usually hitting
> the water table eventually is like hitting the ground. It's hard to
> miss.
> Your experience sounds easily replicable and testable -- you using
> the method vs. you guessing without wires vs. you doing it every 50
> ft. It would make a fun paper. Now if only there was a
> incentive... :-)
Sounds quite a bit less than double blind.
Shane Mage
> This cosmos did none of gods or men make, but it
> always was and is and shall be: an everlasting fire,
> kindling in measures and going out in measures."
>
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