After reading Vernon Oickle's, Canada's Haunted Coast - True Ghost Stories of the Maritimes, I am reminded that without realizing it before hand I've moved to an area of Canada that's bursting with paranormal activity.
St. Patrick's Day Notes
March 17th - St. Patrick's Day: In honour of St. Patrick's Day I thought it would be interesting to look into a few of the stories and legends surrounding the patron saint of Ireland, as well as finding out a bit about the holiday in general. In addition, some of the other Irish myths and legends are also worth checking into on a day like this.
Bogus Facts about Friday the 13th
Today is Friday the 13th again. This year (2009) there will be 3 Friday the 13ths. The first was last month the next will be in November. There's a lot of superstition and misinformation about Friday the 13th, including from 'the experts'. Or more accurately, there's a lot of bogus facts about Friday the Thirteenth.
7 Strange & Wonderful Places I Want to Visit
I'm starting to think about holidays and vacations and where I'd like to go visit next. I'm kind of in the mood to visit some of the strange wonders of the world.
Names of Days
I was trying to remember what gods and goddesses the days of the week were named after for a small project I'm doing. And then I got to thinking that it would also make for an interesting post here.
Video: The Burning Times
I've found a great documentary called The Burning Times to share with you this week. The film takes an in-depth look at the witch hunts that swept Europe just a few hundred years ago.
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