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My Cousin Anna Marie

July 8, 2018 eccsimpson

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Winter

February 26, 2018 eccsimpson

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Come Play with Me

January 27, 2018 eccsimpson

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The Wendigo

October 19, 2017October 6, 2017 eccsimpson

The first wendigo came into being many years ago, when a village was starving to death in the coldest of winters. Continue reading The Wendigo

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Dancing Houses

October 12, 2017September 24, 2017 eccsimpson

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House Monsters

October 5, 2017September 24, 2017 eccsimpson

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Marsh Lights

September 28, 2017September 23, 2017 eccsimpson

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Ghost Flower

August 26, 2017August 26, 2017 eccsimpson

Ghost Flower, also called monotropa uniflora, ghost pipe, Indian pipe, and corpse flower. Only found in rich and undisturbed forests, it is usually hidden in the dark underbrush. They do not need the sun–they live and grow through a complex … Continue reading Ghost Flower

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Watching in the Basement

September 22, 2016September 2, 2016 eccsimpson

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The Crying Box

September 15, 2016September 23, 2017 eccsimpson

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Dark Water

September 8, 2016September 6, 2017 eccsimpson

    My town has a beautiful lake.  Its deep, cool water makes it popular with fishers and boaters, and swimmers who fill the small beach during the summer. Every year a few people disappear without a trace and are … Continue reading Dark Water

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Beasts of the North Woods

September 5, 2016September 6, 2017 eccsimpson

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Purple Pines

May 19, 2016May 19, 2016 eccsimpson

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Spring Mountains

April 14, 2016April 13, 2016 eccsimpson

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Forest Edge

April 7, 2016April 6, 2016 eccsimpson

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The Hedgerow

March 31, 2016March 29, 2016 eccsimpson

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Little Screech Owl

March 24, 2016March 7, 2016 eccsimpson

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Vernal Equinox, March 20, 2016

March 20, 2016March 7, 2016 eccsimpson

 Hello everyone!  Have a blessed first day of spring! For your local information on the equinox, visit:  Time and Date Continue reading Vernal Equinox, March 20, 2016

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Crow on a Branch, Watercolor on Paper

March 17, 2016March 7, 2016 eccsimpson

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The Ghost of the Lily of the Valley

March 10, 2016March 7, 2016 eccsimpson

There was a woman who lived alone in the woods with her young son. Every day from sunrise to sunset, he played among the trees. One day, he returned with a handful of lily of the valley. “These are beautiful!” … Continue reading The Ghost of the Lily of the Valley

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