Category Archives: ghosts
Ghost Buster
About three months ago, a writer friend asked if Rob and I could visit and do her and her family a big favor. She explained that her middle daughter, L, has been experiencing ghostly encounters in her room at night, … Continue reading
Room 619
There’s something about a hair salon that encourages conversation among women who don’t see each other except for hair cuts, coloring, highlights, and all the other things we have done to our hair. So today, during one of those conversations … Continue reading
The Ghost of the Royal Caribbean
This evening I went next door to ask our neighbors – the identical twins – if they could watch Noah and feed our cats for two nights while we’re out of town. I mentioned that we had gotten the cover … Continue reading
Raiding the Graveyard
This photo is one of the styrofoam gravestones in our neighbors’ yard, part of their elaborate Halloween display that includes huge black spiders, witches on broomsticks, ghosts and goblins. When they were putting it up, they wondered if our dog, … Continue reading
The Archetype That Is Dexter
The other night, we went to a local bookstore to see Jeff Lindsay – who created one of the strangest archetypes in modern fiction. Dexter. Even Jung would be floored by Dexter: blood splatter expert with Miami Dade police department … Continue reading
Ghost Train and the Dark Trickster
(Iredell County photo) At 2 AM on August 27, 1891, just two miles from Statesville, North Carolina, passenger train number 9 plunged 65 feet through a bridge, killing 20 passengers, seriously injuring 9, and leaving 20 other passengers badly … Continue reading
The Ceiling Fan and – Spirits?
We’ve posted a number of Butternut Squash’s synchros and used a couple of her incredible synchros in our book. Her experiences often focus on travel and the synchronicities she has while on the road in Nepal or Tibet or some … Continue reading
The Ghost of Cassadaga Hotel
Cassadaga 1936 Cassadaga, Florida is a Spiritualist community just north of Disney World. We’ve posted about it several times. Established in 1894, it’s now a flourishing little town where nearly every resident is a medium or psychic who specializes in … Continue reading
The Dream of Lost Souls
photo by Jennifer Gerard I was poking around on Butternut Squash’s wonderful blog and came across this stunning story about a dream she had during one of her earlier trips to Asia. We’ve posted several of her synchronicities and all … Continue reading