Clara researches and writes on things with unknown explanations or origins. Like monsters, ghosts, fairies, lost civilizations, extraterrestrials... Blog ideas, guest bloggers and writers are welcome. Contact her. READERS feel free to share blogs and/or comment on things you like and don't like.
This urban legend tells of ETs and werewolves. What more could a spook freak want? I couldn’t leave the animal mutilations theme without researching the Skinwalker Ranch. It parallels much of my experience growing up on a cattle ranch near Fort Worth, Texas. Unexplainable lights. Strange sounds. Cattle mutilations—as recounted in my last blog. […]
Reports of animal mutilations started occurring as early as 1606. But the Urban Legend didn’t gain momentum until 1967 when Snippy the horse got… well, snipped in Colorado. Forty-five miles from where I live today. (There is a chilling coincidence here that is explained farther down in the blog.) First Investigation Snippy’s History 1967 The […]
(Trigger Warning: Child Abuse) The American Horror Story of Willowbrook haunts me. So much so, I had to take a break from it for a day before I could finish. My high school World Lit teacher introduced me to Charles Dickens and his novels. Since then, I’ve often pondered the harshness with which adults treat […]
