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The Nandi Bear
Every author, when writing a book, digs out stories that don’t quite fit with the text they are writing but stay in their archives because they are just too good to delete. The Nandi Bear is just such a story; I came across the creature in the classic Bernard Heuvelmans book On the Track of…
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The Silence: Dogman/Manwolf
As promised, I am continuing my series of posts on The Silence with a Manwolf case. The late Linda Godfrey also provided this case, which appears in three of her books: Hunting the American Werewolf, Real Wolfmen: True Encounters in Modern America, and Monsters Among Us. The details of the case are not extensive in…
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The Silence: Sasquatch
Let’s start our exploration of The Silence with an excellent, close-range sighting of Sasquatch drawn from Linda Godfrey’s book Monsters Among Us: An Exploration of Otherworldly Bigfoots, Wolfmen, Portals, Phantoms, and Odd Phenomena. In that book, Godfrey tells the story of a witness that she dubbed Jon Turner (the witness wished to remain anonymous). The…
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Opening Thoughts
I want to differentiate this blog from other paranormal / cryptozoological blogs right out of the starting block. There are several items in my worldview that will shape this blog and its contents and, hopefully, separate it from the content that the reader might be used to. The Both/And Approach As I mentioned in my…