The Strange Ways

The remains of Newgate Prison, photo by L Wall, 2023 Exiting the tube station at St Paul's, I immediately regretted not bringing my scar...

By Day She Made Herself Into a Cat, by Arthur Rackham. I'm always slightly amazed when I meet people who say they don't like cats. ...

Kevin Hackert , CC BY-NC 2.0 Recently, one of my best friends moved to London and, while I haven't been able to visit and much as I'...

Photo by L Wall. Epping Forest, Oct 2021 There's no better spot for a good ghost story than a deep, dark forest. Something a...

It's been a funny old month here at Strange Ways HQ, dear readers. As a result, I'm sorry to say there won't be a blog post this...

Our story begins like a folk-horror novel. It's the summer of 1836 and a small group of boys are roaming the slopes of Arthur's Seat...

Pull up a log and help yourself to a marshmallow. Relaxing on my little island, I take the time to admire the beautiful sunset a...

"𝓕𝓸𝓾𝓻 𝓮𝓪𝓻𝓵𝔂 𝓪𝓷𝓭 𝓲𝓷𝓼𝓹𝓲𝓻𝓪𝓽𝓲𝓸𝓷𝓪𝓵 𝓰𝓱𝓸𝓼𝓽 𝓼𝓽𝓸𝓻𝓲𝓮𝓼, 𝓶𝓸𝓼𝓽𝓵𝔂 𝓯𝓸𝓻𝓰𝓸𝓽𝓽𝓮𝓷 𝓲𝓷 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓭𝓮𝓹...

The daybook, Chicago, 14th June 1912.  Public domain Every town has it's haunted house, a grim-looking place where terrible things have ...