Category: Ghosts
One Bad Ride: The Murder of Mary Schlais
The young woman walked slowly along the shoulder of the road, loose gravel crunching under her feet. Her oversized green…
Death Curve: The Legend of Julia Markham
The first time that I remember hearing about a place called “dead man’s” anything was when I was over at…
Episode 56: Death Curve: The Legend of Julia Markham
The Death Curve of Cambridge, Illinois, will forever be linked to the story of a woman who committed a horrible…
Ghosts of the Pandemic, Part 1: Arrival
One night several years ago – longer ago than I want to care to admit – I had an experience…
Episode 31: My Ghost Stories – Real and Imagined
We all love ghost stories, but not all of them should be believed. Decide for yourself as I tell you…
Episode 27: A Dark and Haunted Holiday
Some relatives are unwelcome at Christmas. Some are rude. Some look down on you. Some are unwelcome because they’re…
Episode 22: The Tinsmith’s Ghost
Even familiar noises can seem odd in a new house. In 1887, one woman tried to explain away the mysterious…
The Tinsmith’s Ghost
There’s nothing quite like moving into a new house. In most cases, a new buyer obviously likes it, otherwise they…
Uninvited Guests
It was the Spring of 1972, and a group of young men in Davenport, Iowa were hosting a very unusual…
The Spirit of Joseph Stroehle
It takes a little bit to get used to a new house. Houses make noises. Furnaces kick on,…