Category: Ghosts
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The Rainforests of Cheshire

I went exploring earlier today, and at one point I thought I’d strayed into a rainforest somewhere. The mist was settling, and a fine rain had began to fall. It was very fresh, but even with the mist it didn’t feel all that cold. I took a few snaps here and there, as I usually…
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The boy who talked to photographs

It was 1972. Ben Sandalwood was three years old, with an extremely vivid imagination. He’d wake up screaming at 3.33 every morning due to the monster under his bed, or the lady in the doorway, or the smiling man by the chest of drawers. Hazel, Ben’s mother, always went to comfort him, and gently rocked…
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Sometimes, it isn’t always the wind…

It was the wind. It was the wind. It was the wind. It. WAS. The. Wind. Enid stoked the open fire in the large stone fireplace in the living room. Snowy curled up on the floor in the warmest place she could find. Enid placed a couple of wood chunks into the fire, and then…
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Just After Midnight

Happy Hallowe’en! OK, it isn’t exactly Hallowe’en until the evening, but always good to be prepared! Restless spectres menace by Angry banshees wail shrill and high Poltergeists flaunt their jaunty stuff Zombies groan whilst looking rough Witches cackle as they fly by night Werewolves howl by bright Moonlight Vampyrs brood and look for blood Whilst…
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Slightly Spooky Totally Silly Limerick 2016-3: Nobody’s Bridie

There was an old spinster called Heidi Who longed to get wed ‘fore she diedi But it weren’t meant to be So then for all eternity She dressed up as nobody’s bridie!