We Often hear about houses haunted by ghosts, but few are aware that human homes may also shelter the fairy race. In much folklore, fairies[Read More…]
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HISTORICALLY SPEAKING
BIRTH OF THE MOUNTAIN STATE’S FAMOUS PEPPERONI ROLL While visiting some friends of mine in New York City a few years ago, I came to[Read More…]
The Weekly Shaman
Writing my many articles on the crossroads I frequently mention the three faced Hecate who governed such intersections. With her triple form she is also[Read More…]
Historically Speaking
ALUMNI… TELL ME MORE.WHO WAS THE FIRST QUEEN JOAN?As most of you and anyone who is breathing probably already knows, this weekend is homecoming, and[Read More…]
The Weekly Shaman
Even though September is coming to a close and this article might be a little to discuss the apple festival of Mabon, I decided that[Read More…]
Historically Speaking
1. What year was Doddridge County formed? 2. What state was Doddridge County a part of at the time of formation? 3. For whom was[Read More…]
The Weekly Shaman
Probably one of the most famous characters in Greek mythology is the horrible one-eyed man-eating monster the Cyclops. Cyclopes Polyphemus was one of a group[Read More…]
Historically Speaking
BACK IN TIME February 1959 This week I thought I’d take you for a stroll through the pages of time. Perhaps see what was going[Read More…]
The Weekly Shaman
From ghoulies and ghosties, and long leggety beasties. And things that go bump in the night, Good Lord deliver us! A. Cornish Prayer for Halloween,[Read More…]
Historically Speaking
At the D.C. Historical Society booth, the Historical Society featured a Doddridge History Display that was well received by all who stopped in for a[Read More…]