Friday, November 24, 2023

Black Friday at Black Tooth Pond

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I needed to perform maintenance on a geocache out on the Dick & Willie Trail  near uptown, so I headed out fairly and hiked out to ...
Thursday, November 23, 2023

Happy Big Bird Day!

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About sunrise this morning, I hopped (read hobbled groggily) out of bed, grabbed a quick cup of coffee at the nearby Valero Station , a...
Sunday, November 19, 2023

There Is Fire Where You're Going

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Last night, friends Joe & Suzy  hosted a chili cook-off with a bunch of folks, complete with awards for numerous recipe superlative...
Thursday, November 9, 2023

Holy Turkey Buzzards, Catman!

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I went outside to write on the porch to avoid the editorial efforts of certain young cats. You can't really see much in the ...
Tuesday, November 7, 2023

The Brig Podcast, Featuring Kasey Lansdale and Deathrealm: Spirits

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The newest edition of Steve Van Samson’s The Brig podcast features Kasey Lansdale talking about her many creative endeavors,...
Monday, November 6, 2023

Ghost Train & Other Geocaches

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I set out to do maintenance on a couple of the geocaches I own out on the Dick & Willie Passage , not far out of Uptown Martinsvill...
Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Tricks, Treats, Ghosties, Ghoulies, and Disembodied Heads

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Ahh, there's nothing like some spooky Halloween (or in this case, pre-Halloween) geocaching. On Monday, I hauled myself up the thir...
Sunday, October 29, 2023

Another Haunted Gathering

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Halloween gatherings are generally my very favorite kind of gathering, and pretty much every year, we either attend or host one wi...
Friday, October 27, 2023

Deathrealm: Spirits in the Wild!

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A few of the authors of Deathrealm: Spirits  displaying the incriminating evidence of the horrors they have wrought! ...
Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Steve Hackett at Durham's Carolina Theater

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Supper's Ready An awesome show last night by Steve Hackett ...
Tuesday, October 17, 2023

T-Minus 0: DEATHREALM: SPIRITS

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Why, yes, here 'tis: the offical release day for Deathrealm: Spirits ! There's a better-than-average chance I'm gonn...
Monday, October 16, 2023

My Memories of Lara Parker (R.I.P. October 12, 2023)

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I just learned via actress Kathryn Leigh Scott that Lara Parker (née Mary Lamar Rickey ), best known as Angelique from Dark S...
Saturday, October 14, 2023

The Darkest Corner of the Old Dominion

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L–R: William R. D. Wood, Joe Maddrey, James L. Hill, Valerie B. Williams, J...
Wednesday, October 11, 2023

From Twin Peaks to the Great White North, Part 3

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Friday, October 6, 2023: Sky High in Vancouver There must have been some snafus onboard the Ovation this morning as passengers pre...