If Zombies weren’t enough, international best selling author, Travis Simmons, introduces readers to a post apocalyptic world filled with Necromancers, Infernals, and Speeders. Zombie lovers will find nothing generic about Travis’s creatures. I was never scared of these monsters before because I figured I could out run ’em, out hide ’em, out shoot ’em or […]
Zombie Apocalypse 101
I just bought a new Silver Bullet. Silver Bullet being the name of my old Jeep Wrangler and my new Rubicon. Why Silver Bullet? Of course because I’m a big fan of Werewolves and all things Were. The salesman, Dennis—nice guy, great salesman—wanted to know why I wanted extra water and gas tanks installed on […]
Stella Lansing, Pioneer in Paranormal
Stella Lansing was supposed to be last week’s blog topic, but Lizzie—the ghost who inhabits The Now House with me—insisted I reveal her story. So today we will take a look at The Case of Stella Lansing. She started her journey into the world of the paranormal in 1967. Way before any of the movies on […]
A 1980 High School Ghost Hunt
My love of ghost/monster hunting was nurtured by a group of high school journalism students I once taught in Cleburne, Texas. It was one of my first teaching jobs. I was young and made many mistakes. Still, some great times are remembered. My journalism staff and I were responsible for publishing the school newspaper and yearbook. […]
Ghost Hunting — Part 1: Trapped in Three Dimensions
Before embarking on our ghost hunt, I thought we best check out the feasibility of ghosts. Is it possible for a person’s spirit to remain in the here and now? Or does it bleed back into our world, creating what we call the ghosts? Astrophysicist Carl Sagan asks us to imagine that we live in […]