If you are into True Crime, horror, the occult, or any of those sorts of interests odds are you’ve heard at least a little about Madam Bathory. She is often considered the female counterpart to Vlad the Impaler. Although whereas Vlad is largely praised for his vampire-like mythos, Countess Elizabeth Bathory not so much. There […]
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“There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that” Genesis 6:4 King James In 1867 staunch atheist George Hull had a conversation with a bible literalist who said he believed that the bible confirmed that there were once giants. This conversation would inspire Hull to later fund and set up one […]
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Not super proud of this one but then writing has lots of highs and lows. As with a lot of my shorter fiction, this may or may not end up part of a larger piece. I first noticed it on a Monday night. I thought I had caught it out of the corner of my […]
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Hello everyone! You may or may not have noticed that there has been a URL change for the blog. I have been thinking about this shift for a while. Partially for privacy and largely to really make sure I have one umbrella “brand” (I hate thinking about stuff like that but it’s the way of […]
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Most Americans are aware of Smokey Bear- although many of us wrongly call him Smokey the Bear, but more on that later. The mascot, by and large, has not been used as much in recent years, but he is still a piece of Americana, so despite fading a bit, he has not disappeared. People are […]
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The wendigo is a cryptid brought to us by Algonquian tribes. The legends mostly exist in Canada and Northern America as this horrific creature is found in cold temperatures. As with most cryptids, the background, how the legend arose, and what it represents can be debated. The basic idea of the wendigo that most people […]
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Warning: This story is to be considered 18+ and includes curses and implied violence. Enjoy
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There is no denying that True Crime is in a renaissance right now. Some of the most popular podcasts are True Crime. Books and other media related to True Crime are being made more frequently. And a lot of people are feeling more comfortable coming out and expressing their love for this divisive genre. But […]
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The chupacabra is one of the most recent additions to the cryptid family. Stories of it first appeared in 1995 as an explanation for a rash of livestock deaths in Puerto Rico. According to legend over 100 animals died in a short span, most of them goats, almost all of them drained of blood. This […]
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I mentioned several weeks ago that I was updating some of my writing. Diary of the Horsemen is now live again! If you have purchased it before you should have access to it still. Kindle Direct members can also get it for free. Check it out here Summary: Michael Garcia always believed something was coming. […]
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