by mike | Sep 28, 2017 | Books, Ghosts, Horror, Horror Movies, Movies, Paranormal, Uncategorized |
An old movie that can still creep you out with the best of them? Oh yeah, that’s The Legend of Hell House. This post first appeared in 2013. The late, great Richard Matheson, one of my favorite authors, wrote many novels that I still cherish. At the top are two in...
by mike | Sep 25, 2017 | Ghosts, Life, Museums, Native Americans, Travel, Uncategorized |
The Animas River, part of the Colorado River System, begins high in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado and winds all the way down to its confluence with the San Juan River in New Mexico. On our recent trip to the Four Corners region, Jacqueline and I seldom lost sight...
by mike | Sep 21, 2017 | Adventure fantasy, Books, Editing, Ghosts, Horror, Native Americans, Research, Thrillers, Uncategorized, Writing |
Many writers find it a challenge to come up with names for their characters. This post first ran in 2013. “Hey Mike, where do you come up with those weird character names and place names in your fantasy and sci-fi novels?” Yeah, I used to get that question, or...
by mike | Jul 31, 2017 | Ghosts, Myths & Legends, Nightmares, Paranormal, Spirituality, Uncategorized |
One of the most haunted places in the U.S. is located in suburban Chicago, of all places. The Bachelor’s Grove Cemetery, abandoned over four decades ago, is surrounded by the Midlothian Forest, which sounds more apropos to Middle Earth rather than Middle America. As...
by mike | Jul 27, 2017 | California, Death, Ghosts, Myths & Legends, Paranormal, Uncategorized |
Kate is still roaming around the hotel, as many folks know. I first presented this spooky post in 2013. The Hotel del Coronado, which opened in 1888, is one of San Diego’s most famous and iconic structures. It has hosted all manner of royalty, both foreign and...
by mike | Jul 20, 2017 | Death, Ghosts, Movies, Native American Films, Native Americans, Paranormal, Spirituality, Uncategorized |
This is definitely one of my Native American Film Gems. I first wrote about it in 2013. A supernatural Native American-themed thriller? I liked Imprint even before I first watched it. But this 2007 indie film, which garnered a ton of awards, transcends any...
