Greyfriars

Restless Graves Part I: Greyfriars Kirkyard in Edinburgh, Scotland

October 9, 2020 Rick Hale 0

“Old yew, which graspeth at the stones that name the underlying dead, thy fibres net the dreamless head, thy roots are wrapt about the bones.” In Memoriam, Alfred Lord Tennyson Walking among the silent memorials […]

The Return of Blood Sucking Fiends Part IV: Vampires Of The Islamic and Jewish World

October 26, 2021 0

Did you know that in Judaism, Lilith was a vampire? Or that the Ottoman Empire had a Grand Mufti that issued a centuries-long fatwa against vampires? There is a lot to explore in this article [...]
American Leprechaun and Other Little People

November 25, 2022 0

Author Rick Hale retells a story past down from his grandfather about an encounter with a Leprechaun, and then explores other legends of little people. […]
One If By Land, Two If By Sea: New York’s Most Haunted Restaurant

November 16, 2020 0

Nestled away down a side street in New York City’s West Village can be found the One If By Land, Two If By Sea. One of the many restaurants in New York where a person [...]
Chicago’s Cursed Club: The Liar’s Club, 1665 W. Fullerton Ave.

November 27, 2020 0

Taken from my book, Bullets, Booze and Babes: The Haunted History of Chicago and IllinoisIn order for a curse to work, the intended victim must not only believe in the power of the curse. But [...]
Pop ESP: Zener Cards and Research

August 10, 2020 0

A complete article on ESP Cards is in the process of being written. Please check back soon.In the interim, we have ESP Cards and Screens for sale, score sheets, and Zener T-Shirts that really pop. [...]