Signs and omens – The Case of Abraham Lincoln

Signs and omens – The Case of Abraham Lincoln I hope everyone had a happy Halloween. Here is the third … More

Halloween and Scarecrows

Happy Halloween or all Hollows Eve Oct 31st – Some people like skeletons, other vampires; but for me the … More

According to some folklore, strange lights can warn of approaching death. There is a story that tells of a mother … More

In earlier times, people often believed that death could be foretold by signs or warnings. I don’t have any local … More

This week the Globe and Mail noted that Oct 21st was the anniversary of the death of Lord Nelson at … More

Odds and Ends – an artist’s notebook Oct 19th – The month of the dead is fast approaching; and before … More

A short film by Chris Erskine about the legend of ghosts and hauntings at the Hermitage Ruins; located in Ancaster, … More