Ellie's Archives: 2000-2026




OCTOBER 2026
October 17 - 21 - Durga Puja
October 24 - November 13 - Mercury Retrograde
October 23 - Sun in Scorpio
October 26 - Full Hunter Moon 2° Taurus
October 31 - Halloween, Magic Day, Samhain


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Crystalinks Turns 31



Monday October 12, 2026     3:00 PM ET


Ellie's World Blog Today
Connecting Three Holidays and Traditions - America, Canada, Indigenous People


A Mysterious Signal Reached Us From When The Universe Was Just 3 Billion Years Old. Its Home Galaxy Surprised Astronomers

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Scientists discover a hidden factor that can make or break chemical reactions

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NASA captures a stunning transformation in Australia's red outback

A strong earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.2 struck Papua New Guinea

Hurricane Isaias leaves at least four dead, hundreds of thousands without power after Florida landfall

New algorithm could predict Arctic sea ice melt up to 9 months ahead, offering new climate insight

Nearly 300,000 at risk from Himalayan floods, as flood zone building accelerates

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Researchers have uncovered surprising healing potential in vanilla, revealing that its signature flavor compound could help fight infections, reduce inflammation, and improve wound care.

Your Mouth's Bacteria May Be Linked to How Quickly You Think

Scientists have identified a 'protein signature' in blood that could predict healthy aging

Sleeping Less Than 5 Hours Was Linked to Higher Risk of 37 Diseases

Scientists Restore Limited Vision in Blind Patients Using Gene Therapy and Special Goggles

The eye has a hidden cleanup system scientists never knew existed

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Inuit figurine: A 700-year-old Indigenous carving of a European made a century before Columbus

Crocodilian fossil from the Sphinx's rock formation reveals a different evolutionary history

Egypt's Fayoum mummy portraits to travel abroad for first time after restoration

Neanderthals may have used prehistoric glue as an ancient antibiotic

This 345-Million-Year-Old Fossil Fooled Scientists for Decades. A famous Scottish fossil is forcing scientists to rethink what claw-like feet really reveal about the move onto land.

Archaeologists Uncover Unprecedented Evidence of Neanderthal Woodworking Skills

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Trump Suggests Renaming an Ocean.



Today's Events, Birthdays and Quotes


October 12, 2026

Columbus Day Blog 2026



October 12, 2026


Indigenous Peoples' Day

How Indigenous Peoples' Day came about and why it matters today


Native American Files


Prophecies


Petroglyphs


Pictograms



October 12, 2026



Thanksgiving in Canada is celebrated the second Monday in October.

To the Crystalinks readers who celebrate - enjoy your day.



October 12, 1968

Hugh Jackman - Videos - Filmography

The universe is a vast expanse of consciousness and perception.



October 12, 1992

Josh Hutcherson - Videos - Filmography

I've seen some pretty crazy things in recent years.



October 12, 1935 - September 6, 2007

Luciano Pavarotti Opera singer - Videos

The power of music surpasses even that of politics.



October 12, 1934

Richard Meier Architect - Videos

An important work of architecture will create symmetry and discussion.



October 12, 1875 - December 1, 1947



Aleister Crowley Occultist - Videos


Paganism is wholesome because it faces the facts of life.


Science is always discovering odd scraps of magical wisdom
and making a tremendous fuss about its cleverness.