Archive for July, 2010
Picture Yourself Legend Tripping explores how to find, document, and experience ghosts, aliens, monsters, and urban legends. Paranormal researcher and author launches new legend tripping resource Web site. BOSTON, MA — July 13, 2010 — The idea of legend tripping has been around for thousands of years. There’s a good chance you’ve already done it. [ READ MORE ]
The details from this article came from a posting on 7-12-10 on the News-Leader.com site out of Springfield Missouri. The article was written by Sarah Bennett. http://www.news-leader.com/article/20100712/NEWS01/7120357/1007/Book-details-haunted-sites-along-Route-66 If ghost stories are the sons and daughters of legends, roads must be one of the biggest haunted houses they live in. From phantom hitchhikers to disappearing cars, the open road [ READ MORE ]
Franklin Lakes, N.J., June XX, 2010 – Fairies are usually portrayed as good and helpful creatures—delicate, ethereal beings, flitting around on gossamer wings acting as guardians with magical powers. Sometimes also called People of Peace or Good Folk, these names couldn’t be further from the truth! The sanitized version, courtesy of English Victorians, presents fairies as a type of supernatural [ READ MORE ]
Haunted Baseball is more than just a solid collection of ghost stories and odd happenings. Dan Gordon and Mickey Bradley have given us a book filled with scares and spirit. The book, like the sport itself, tell something about the people in it, and transcends the sport and the ghost book genre. The ghosts are [ READ MORE ]
Most people outside of Massachusetts think of ghosts and demons when they hear the name of Danvers State Hospital. The old brick building, now being torn down, is one of the paranormal hot spots of the state and the holy grail of investigations. In thinking about Danvers, too often the great tragedies that took place [ READ MORE ]
This review originally appeared at www.hauntedamericatours.com Brian Haughton knows his stuff. Over the past few years he has gained a reputation as one of the strongest researcher in the field when it comes to odd people, weird places, and the folklore that lives just this side of unexplainable. With his past work he has always [ READ MORE ]
Any researcher of the paranormal or fan of the supernatural in Massachusetts is building on a foundation set by Loren Coleman. Although his name is synonymous with cryptozoology, many of his writings have influenced the field study and methodology of ghost hunting. A hard line scientist who does not put weigh into hauntings and demons, [ READ MORE ]
Jeff Belanger has spent the past few years as the ringmaster for other people’s paranormal experiences. As the creator of Ghostvillage, the most popular and successful collection of firsthand experiences and ghost chat on the internet and the author and editor of several books on haunted locations, Belanger has been at the center of the [ READ MORE ]
It seems that every day a new book is coming out about paranormal activity in a specific state. Ghosts are now big business, and the best way to guarantee sales is to throw together a title about the activity in a certain area of the country. This often translates to a book that rehashes old, [ READ MORE ]
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