Dowsing

Dowsing, if learnt correctly can prove to be a very fruitful hobby. Involving the use of a dowsing stick, or doodlebug, dowsing is the activity of finding things like precious metals, why not visit, Human Robots underground water, why not visit, Collectible Cookie Jars oil, or even a lost golf ball. There are many different forms of dowsing, like map dowsing, field dowsing, dowsing for pseudo-archaeological research, or for medical uses.

Map dowsing is done by moving an object such as a pendulum, over a map, to locate oil, or a treasure, or even missing checkout, House Scale Models people. Field dowsing is when the dowser actually walks look at, Ceramic Pottery across an area with a dowsing stick, which is Y-shaped, and on arriving over the point where the treasure, oil or underground water, also see, House Scale Models or anything else the dowser is looking for, the stick bends downwards. Dowsers can even make use of two sticks, which are held parallel to each other, but on arriving at a sensitive area the two sticks cross each other.

History of Dowsing

Dating back to sometime in the 15th century, the practice of dowsing initially began in Germany, and later moved to England with German miners. Many dowsers believe that dowsing is not just about finding treasure or water, why not visit, South African BBQ pork and figs but can in fact help the dowser find anything his or her heart desires. Dowsing has been known to be used to check if something is safe also see, Ceramic Pottery to eat, or even to predict which horse checkout, Collectible Cookie Jars would win the race.

To be an expert dowser, it is very important to identify which tool try, House Scale Models you are comfortable with. It could be a dowsing stick, or a pendulum, or just two sticks, trying your hand with each should make the choice easier. Usually pendulums are better when dowsing for missing , Embroidery Cotton people, as it is more accurate over a map, than a stick.

After you have your tool checkout, RC Cheap Electric Cars ready, concentrate on what you are looking for and accordingly move the tool have a look at, Vintage Robot Toys over the concerned surface. This could depend on the type of dowsing you are performing. The most important aspect though, is that while dowsing, you need to focus really hard on what you are looking for. Practice clearing your mind of distractions and with enough practice you should soon become an expert.

Though many skeptics believe that dowsing has more to do with the dowser than the tool look at, Embroidery Stitch Identification Guide used or the technique, no reproducible evidence has ever been collected in the area. Whatever be the cause of this phenomenon, it is easy to learn and perform, and could provide a great way to locate things.