The Boy in the BedroomI don’t remember the move-in day. I couldn’t tell you what color the walls were, what furniture was there, or what anyone was saying. I was only three years old. But I remember the boy who wasn’t there. We had just moved into a brand-new house on...
Whispers in the Night: Death Omens in Old Southern Culture
They say the wind knows when death is coming.
In the still hush before a Southern storm, when the cicadas fall quiet and the porch swing creaks without wind, the old folks whisper warnings. An owl at the window. Three knocks at midnight. A black dog no one owns. These aren’t just superstitions—they’re signposts on the road to something final. Passed down through generations like family heirlooms, these omens shaped how rural communities faced grief, mystery, and the beyond. In a land where death often came sudden and unannounced, the signs were never taken lightly.
This article dives deep into those signs—not to prove or disprove, but to understand why they linger.
Mirrors to the Other Side: A Journey Through Psychomanteums
A single chair. A darkened room. A mirror that reflects not your face, but something deeper—something just beyond the veil. For centuries, seekers have entered these quiet chambers to speak with the dead, to face their grief, or to glimpse a truth hidden in shadow. From the torch-lit halls of ancient Greece to the glow of modern therapy rooms, the psychomanteum has served as a mysterious threshold between memory and the unknown. In this article, we explore its history, its rituals, and the strange, comforting power of gazing into darkness—waiting for it to gaze back.
The Shadow Collectors
London, 1921 – The gaslight flickered as a small group of men and women huddled in the back room of an antiquarian’s shop. An auction was underway, but no ordinary heirloom was on the block. On a velvet-draped table sat a sealed porcelain urn, its surface etched with...
Quiet Rebellions: Creativity, Mortality, and the Stories We Tell Ourselves
Every ghost story I tell, every song I write, and every piece of history I cherish is quietly shaped by my own struggle against time’s relentless current. Through creativity, I transform fleeting moments into lasting echoes—each a small rebellion, whispering softly that some things, despite everything, remain.
On Being a Paranormal Researcher and Writer
Stepping into the shadows as a paranormal researcher and writer is akin to navigating an intriguing yet intricate labyrinth where history, mystery, and the unexplained intersect. At its core, the job demands a careful balance of open-minded curiosity, healthy...
Tales From Savannah’s Tondee’s Tavern | A Parnomal Investigation
I push open the heavy front door of Tondee’s Tavern, and it closes behind me with a solid thud, shutting out the sounds of Savannah’s nightlife. It’s just past midnight, and the tavern is officially closed—no patrons, no music, only the hum of the refrigerators and a...
Savannah Ghost Tours and Why I Do Them
Savannah, Georgia—often dubbed America's most haunted city—draws countless visitors seeking brushes with its ghosts. I lead them through moss-draped squares and eerie historic streets as the owner of Haunted Savannah Tours. Turning my lifelong passion for the...
Sedamsville Rectory | What It’s Like to Spend the Night in a Demonically Active Location
The Sedamsville Rectory, located in Cincinnati, Ohio, is renowned for its eerie history and reported paranormal activity. Visitors who have spent the night recount unsettling experiences, including unexplained noises, shadowy figures, and a pervasive sense of unease. The rectory’s dark past and alleged demonic presence make it a compelling destination for those intrigued by the supernatural.