The haunted Hamptons in many ways gave birth to haunted Long Island … with an unhealthy dose of folk horror born from witch trials, ghosts washed up from the sea, and almost four hundred years worth of history. It’s said that the longer a place has been occupied, the more relics from the past, the […]
Tales of Old Stony Brook III: What dark, deceptive spirit haunts the Country House Restaurant if it’s not Annette Williamson?
Annette Williamson and the Country House Restaurant in Stony Brook is one of the most often told ghost stories on Long Island. It’s said that the house is the most active haunted house on the island.But one thing that’s almost certainly true … whoever haunts the Country House Restaurant isn’t Annette Williamson.
Long Island Gothic
Gifts for the dark side of Long Island
The Old Place, c. 1680, Cutchogue
Generally considered to be one of the oldest houses on Long Island, and perhaps the oldest, the aptly named Old House on the Cutchogue village green is certainly one of the finest examples of early American architecture in the country today. As would be expected from a house this old, there have been whispers of […]
Haunted Long Island
The spectered isle, full of mystery … Long Island is eaten up with history, which leads to hauntings. With nearly four hundred years of history to choose from, these are some of my most popular images of places stained with both, available as fine art prints.
Starting a moon garden, to bring the senses, and memories to life
A moon garden consists of plants which flower in the twilight, or at night, usually releasing a rich, fragrant scent, bordering on the intoxicating. Some are simply white, a border in the background as they stand out in the dark. But a moon garden is meant to trigger all your senses, and your imagination