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Riel dead
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Twenty policemen stood guard in the chilly morning under a clear sky. Their ghostly breath was visible as they waited for the prisoner to ascend to the gallows. It was shortly after eight o’clock...
To the cat cave
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I am lucky to have a friend who walks along the banks of the Seine River. One year ago, he took me to see one of his discoveries.
Up on the mucky riparian zone, somewhere in...
A bug in your belly
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For the average Canadian, cold-blooded crawly creatures may be feared or revered. If you fall into the “I barf at the thought of eating spiders in my sleep” camp, it’s time you got a...
Under the fur and skin
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The scent of meat is great, when the meat is cold or cooked. When the flesh is warm and raw I experience a heady high, my body telling me something of import is occurring....
Wooden expressions
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There’s a different kind of scary – a fearsome that comes not in the frightful facts of a moment, but through turning our gaze into the vastest of any unknowns, the future. There is...
Unlimited gags at Gags Unlimited
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In my quest for scary I visited a store that elevates hauntings and transformations to a professional level. Though open year-round for the party needs of any season, Gags Unlimited is a superb source...
Fright at the Fort
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Close to two decades have passed since the last time I went to Lower Fort Garry. I definitely remember having an awkward mushroom cut and sitting on one of those sticky grey seats on...
