The Devil (XV) is the fifteenth trump or Major Arcana card in most traditional Tarot decks. Iconography According to Waite, the Devil is standing on an altar. In his left hand, the
Arithmomancy Arithmancy is the art of divination by means of numbers and a precursor to numerology. Etymology Sometimes wrongly called Arithmomancy, it is a simplified version of ancient Greek Isopsephy or Hebrew/Aramaic Gematria, as adapted to the Latin alphabet. History
When my brothers (all three older than me) and I were much younger, we lived for several years with my grandparents. ( It is the house I now live in, inherited from
In the early 1950’s, the luxury of owning a television set was not well known by many local residents. So when a rather affluent relative purchased one, it was a very special
Another episode in the Walking Ghost epic involves a group of young men varying in ages from mid-teen to early thirties, all residents of the Gardner community and surrounding locality. Up until
A few years ago, before my father’s death, he was a frequent patient at a nearby hospital. On one such occasion, my mother and I spent the evening with him, at least,
Have you ever had an experience that could only be labeled “bittersweet”? Well, I have…one that left me both saddened and happy, as strange as that may sound. As those of you
Yesterday, my sister, along with her four month old baby girl, were over for a visit. After her feeding, the baby fell asleep, so I placed her, firmly ensconced in cushions, on
While in college, I roomed with a girl whose family, at that time was living in an old rented house in Bolton, Virginia. Quite often, on weekends, we would ride home together,
Note: This story relates to a second sighting of the unidentified beast told of in “Lonely Backroads”, as told by my brother, James. ***************** In the summer of 1975 I was telling
Years ago, several of the young men of the community got together, and for lack of anything more exciting to do, decided to spend the night in an old abandoned house nearby,
The home I now live in was purchased by my paternal grandparents in the early 1930's. It is over one hundred years old, and has witnessed much in its span of existence–probably
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