Category: Mystery
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Wicked Weekend!
What wonders will be within view O’er this weekend for a selected few? With magic and mayhem on the cards Maybe tricks and treats afterwards? Pumpkin faces sneeringly bright Guiding forces through the night Ghostly noises, sights unseen, It’s the weekend before Halloween… Ghouls appear and sirens sing Witches…
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From Iceland to Saturn in the Seventeenth Century and back again
I’ve been questing this evening. Looking for more information to fill in the blanks I have with 1642 and the surrounding years. Although I haven’t filled in any of those blanks with answers, I have filled them with a few more interesting facts and questions. Questions are good, I find, but the answers are obviously…
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Silas and Cornelius
Silas is a proud cat, blacker than night itself When he prowls the gardens, other animals wait He meanders to the ivy and peers to see who’s in Looking for his new found friend, Cornelius the Elf. Cornelius is a timekeeper, never early, never late And he expects of others what they expect of him.…
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Lady Emeralda Smart
Visitors to the mansion ‘know’ people they’ve never met… Dogs and cats stay outside as soon as the sun has set… Some say the chains that rattle belong to Lady Smart… Others state the shrieks and cries belong to her ‘in part’… Guests who stay in the lodge see a figure dressed in green… Passers…
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Sounds of Sunday Morning
There’s an eerie wailing sound in the air this morning, outside Aquatom Mansion. It’s very loud, and reminds me of the noise a vacuum cleaner makes as it whistles and purrs away to itself if it has been left in one spot for far too long. I had a look out of the bedroom window,…