Praying for the dead – All Souls Day Nov 2nd – Today is All Souls Day. The practice dates back to the early Middle Ages when people wanted to know what happen to their love ones between time they died and arriving in heaven. While there were several different versions of how one reaches heaven,Continue reading “Praying for the Dead – All Souls Day”
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The Ghost Story of Lover’s Lane
Odds and Ends – an artist’s notebook Oct 26th – In the spirit of Halloween, I have re-posted an edited version of last year’s short film: the Legend of Lover’s Lane. Based on the long standing legend from Ancaster (Ont) of what happen at the Hermitage Mansion in the early years of the 19th century.
The Ghost of Lover’s Lane – Hermitage Ruins in Ancaster, Ontario
Odds and Ends – Monday June 8, 2015 In the next week or so, the re-building of the Hermitage Ruins will begin. My understanding is that the process will start with the numbering of all the stone in the main structure. I have not heard yet whether they are going to save the remains of theContinue reading “The Ghost of Lover’s Lane – Hermitage Ruins in Ancaster, Ontario”
The Legend of Lover’s Lane (The Hermitage Ruins)
A short film by Chris Erskine about the legend of ghosts and hauntings at the Hermitage Ruins; located in Ancaster, Ontario. A small community located on the edge of the City of Hamilton, Ontario. Chris Erskine chriserskineartist@gmail.com @erskinec
#SavetheHermitage Update
A quick update on the latest developments for the Hermitage Ruins, located in Ancaster, Ontario. Please don’t forget to email 159 words of support to Hamilton City Council prior to Wed’s vote on saving the Hermitage. http://www.hamilton.ca/YourElectedOfficials/WardCouncillors/ Chris Erskine chriserskineartist@gmail.com @erskinec
#SavetheHermitage – Call to Action
Call to Action – Email 159 words of support to Hamilton City Council by 5 pm, Sept 24, 2014 to save the Hermitage Ruins that are located in Ancaster, Ontario. One word for every year that the Hermitage has existed. Council needs to know that the community will support their decision to save the Hermitage.Continue reading “#SavetheHermitage – Call to Action”