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My Paranormal Podcast and Info

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Edge of my Perceptions Podcast Intro (The above is the intro to my podcast, of which I may change a bit in the future.) I have for the past few years have attempted to start up a podcast. I will admit I am not the greatest at it, but I do have a passion for history and the paranormal connections that seem to, but not always align with the history we read or hear about.  Below are links to the Episodes I have already made, and yes I do have plans to do more in the future. I started with Paranormal Hotspots, for I feel that most people out there are drawn to the places that others claim to to be haunted. Paranormal Hotspot: Queen Mary   Paranormal Hotspot: The Oregon Cave and the Oregon Cave Chateau Paranormal Hotspot: The Miner's Cabin Paranormal Hotspot: The Winchester Mystery House Each place that I talk about above I have personally been to and have been able to conduct paranormal investigations. I do have a few more places I plan hopefully this summer, of Paranormal Hotspot...

Halloween... The night of ghosts, ghouls, and most things that go bump in the night.

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Originally written in 2015 for the Paranormal Team Angels of Light Paranormal Society   It is no surprise that many paranormal investigators love Halloween, or at least this time of year. Many believe that it is the one time of the year that the veil between the dead and the living is at its weakest. Many others believe that its a night of evil rather than good. So, who is right, who is wrong? To better answer this let's look at where the idea of where Halloween came from. The Origins of Halloween In ancient times, Celtic speaking countries many had pagan (Middle English, from late Latin 'paganus' country dweller) roots and belief system that marked the end of the harvest time and the beginning of winter. The festival known at Samhain (pronounced 'sah-win') was the time where they would honor their ancestors, have a great feast, dance, play games, and give offerings from the last of the harvests to their goddesses and gods. They would hollow out turnips, pumpkins ...