Author Archives: Bret Kramer (aka WinstonP)
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October-ganza 3, Day 17: Cemeteries Lost & Found
Leave a commentOctober 17, 2016 by Bret Kramer (aka WinstonP)
I found what I had half expected, that where the shunned house now stood the Roulets had laid out their …
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October-ganza 3, Day 16: New England’s Alchemists: Pt. 1, John Winthrop the Younger
1October 16, 2016 by Bret Kramer (aka WinstonP)
Curious porters and teamers who delivered bottles, bags, or boxes at the small rear door would exchange accounts of the …
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October-ganza 3, Day 15: Quaker and Shaker Burying Grounds
Leave a commentOctober 15, 2016 by Bret Kramer (aka WinstonP)
As part of the ever-in-development guidebook Graveyards of Lovecraft Country, we explore the variety of burial sites and types occurring in …
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October-ganza 3, Day 14: Lovecraft and the Veiled Clergy (Pt. 2)
Leave a commentOctober 14, 2016 by Bret Kramer (aka WinstonP)
Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “The Minister’s Black Veil” ‘Handkerchief’ Moody’s story gained a sort of immortality with the publication of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s …
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October-ganza 3, Day 13: Lovecraft and the Veiled Clergy (Pt. 1)
Leave a commentOctober 13, 2016 by Bret Kramer (aka WinstonP)
When the throng had mostly streamed into the porch, the sexton began to toll the bell, keeping his eye on …
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October-ganza 3, day 12 – Call of Cthulhu Scenarios in New England II (CT, RI, & Western and Central MA)
Leave a commentOctober 12, 2016 by Bret Kramer (aka WinstonP)
Connecticut Confessions of St. Augustine (Dead Leaves Fall {monograph}) – Set in the 1950s, a group of pre-generated ‘Classic Era’ …
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October-ganza 3, Day 11: The Watch and Ward Society’s War on Vice, 1917-1918
Leave a commentOctober 11, 2016 by Bret Kramer (aka WinstonP)
The public first learned of it in February, when a vast series of raids and arrests occurred, followed by the …
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October-ganza 3, Day 10: The Autopsy of Walter Gilman
Leave a commentOctober 10, 2016 by Bret Kramer (aka WinstonP)
When the doctor arrived and began to pull down those frightful covers Walter Gilman was dead.. It would be barbarous …
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October-ganza 3, Day 9: New England’s Mysterious ‘Triangles’ part 1 – Bridgewater
1October 9, 2016 by Bret Kramer (aka WinstonP)
There is something about areas of supernatural activity that loves a triangle? I would assume so since this simple 3-sided …
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October-ganza 3, Day 8: ‘Witchcraft ‘ Charges After 1692
7October 8, 2016 by Bret Kramer (aka WinstonP)
Most histories of witchcraft in New England portray the phenomena as something particular to the earliest years of European settlement, …
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