THIS is a very ambitious book: its aim is to provide a much-needed physical explanation of dowsing and to improve its technique on scientific lines and, at the same time, to present a coherent ...

He's also, as Lodl says, "the expert" when it comes to divining rods. Allen, whose beard is speckled gray atop weathered features,acknowledges being one of the "better witchers around." But working ...

Dowsing — the finding of underground water with a divining rod — is one of those esoteric arts you can see but still not quite believe, like yoga or mind reading. It has its violent partisans — the ...