Sarah
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Sarah
@pwnmerlin.bsky.social
Weirdo, researcher, and bibliophile. I co-run Parasortium with my husband; it's a safe space to explore and create.
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Also – I haven’t been on top of this since we lost Bliss 🐾🌈 but I have a new book out #WitchSky

It’s an interactive journaling experience to explore past life memories at your own pace - and it’s in hardback!

Check out that gorgeous cover by the skilled folks at @crossedcrowbooks.bsky.social
Past Life Prompts: A Journal of Memory Work — Crossed Crow Books
Unlock the Mysteries of your Past Lives. A collection of over 250 open-ended prompts to inspire your past life journey, Past Life Prompts by M. Belanger is your personal journal for self-di...
www.crossedcrowbooks.com
November 16, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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This week on The AP Strange Show I had a fun and joke-filled chat with Charles Lear and Blackwolf John Oates about the crazy world of 1980s ufology, focusing on the people and media outlets of the era.

Check it out!

podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
Uncovering 80s UFOlogy... Live! with Charles Lear
Podcast Episode · The AP Strange Show · 11/16/2025 · 1h 44m
podcasts.apple.com
November 16, 2025 at 12:28 PM
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We need to remember what’s important in life: Friends, waffles, work. Or waffles, friends, work. Doesn’t matter, but work is third.
November 15, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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Continuing the celebration of autumn’s beauty from the Cleveland Museum of Art collection:
🍂 Autumn Scene in the Adirondacks, 1877 by William Hart
🍂 Autumn in the Catskills, 1873 by Jervis McEntee
🍂 The Golden Hour, 1865 by Samuel Palmer
Each captures the glow & serene atmosphere of the season.
November 13, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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🌄 From the Cleveland Museum of Art collection, these oil paintings capture autumn’s glow — forest paths, sunlit hills, & mountains brushed with color.
First is View of Schroon Mountain, Essex County, NY, After a Storm, 1838 by Thomas Cole.
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More ➡️ archive.org/details/clev...
November 13, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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It's taking longer than I hoped to finish the core rulebook for ROCKERS & ROLLERS, but you can download and play with the quickstart rules today! Live your rock and roll fantasy in this rules-lite, fun-heavy tabletop RPG. Get it FREE here! www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/5...
November 14, 2025 at 12:34 AM
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Phantoms of Christmas Past: Festive Ghost Hoaxes, Ghost Hunts and Ghost Panics, by Paul Weatherhead, reviewed on the SPR website by Peter G. Maxwell-Stuart: www.spr.ac.uk/ChristmasPast
Phantoms of Christmas Past: Festive Ghost Hoaxes, Ghost Hunts and Ghost Panics, by Paul Weatherhead | spr.ac.uk
www.spr.ac.uk
November 14, 2025 at 9:28 AM
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‘A girl of genius’: archives unsealed of Amy Levy, queer Jewish writer admired by Oscar Wilde

By Nadia Khomami

www.theguardian.com/books/2025/n...

Amy Levy at PG:
www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/autho...

#books #literature #lgbtq
November 14, 2025 at 10:26 AM
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Amid species and habitat decline, the Ashmole Bestiary c.1210 remains profoundly relevant, underscoring our duty to study and protect the natural world.

Insights courtesy of Dr Andrew Dunning.
Shelfmark: Bodleian Library MS. Ashmole 1511
November 14, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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Counting down to Public Domain Day 2026

The New Classics Collective turned Fire!!, a 1926 Harlem magazine for young Black artists, into a play at Philadelphia’s Quintessence Theatre, featuring works by Langston Hughes & Zora Neale Hurston. via @everybodyslibraries.com@everybodyslibraries.com
#books
November 13, 2025 at 10:28 AM
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A mysterious individual calling himself The Narrator invited me into his parlor to talk about flying saucers, Mothman, the Shaver Mystery, Black-Eyed Kids, and more... listen if you dare!

youtu.be/zHMDthQokvA?...
Around the Fireplace with AP Strange
YouTube video by The Narrator
youtu.be
November 13, 2025 at 12:16 AM
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This week on BoA: The Revival, author Gian Quasar discusses his new book HorrorScope: The Zodiac Killer Exposed. We also set aside some time to talk about Amelia Earhart, the Golden State Killer (EAR/ONS), and other mysteries he has explored over the years. open.spotify.com/episode/7ynr...
BoA Revival - Ep 98 - Gian Quasar
open.spotify.com
November 12, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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Autumn has arrived. 🍂 Listen to Robert Frost’s "Gathering Leaves" — a quiet meditation on raking, repetition, and the season’s small joys.

🍁 For more, hear Frost’s Pulitzer Prize-winning collection, read by LibriVox volunteers.
🎧 archive.org/details/newh...

#poetry
November 11, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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From the 1st web page to today’s sprawling internet, the web has reshaped how we live. 🌐

Hear Sir Tim Berners-Lee & Brewster Kahle on the Future Knowledge #podcast discuss the web’s rapid growth & why preserving it matters for generations to come.

🎧 futureknowledge.transistor.fm/episodes/bui...
November 11, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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From all of us here, thank you to every veteran who has served our country. Because of your sacrifices, we’re free to enjoy peaceful trails, open spaces, and the beauty of the places we love most. 🇺🇸💙
November 11, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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🌐 THE WEB WE’VE BUILT is a cinematic journey through our shared digital history & preserved pages in the Wayback Machine.
archive.org/details/the-...

Learn more ⤵️
blog.archive.org/2025/11/11/l...

#Wayback1T
The Web We've Built: Documentary : Internet Archive : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
The Web We've Built is a 90-second cinematic reflection on the web as humanity’s greatest shared creation—built together, preserved together, and...
archive.org
November 11, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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🚨 Upcoming #booktalk! 🚨
#CoryDoctorow talks about his new book ENSHITTIFICATION & how the internet broke & how we can fix it. He explores why everything online feels worse & what we can do next.

📆 Fri Nov 21st
🕙 10 AM PT
📍 Online
🎟️ www.eventbrite.com/e/book-talk-...

@AuthorsAlliance.bsky.social
November 11, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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It's Treaties Recognition Week in Ontario! Get a copy of ‘Alex Shares his Wampum Belt’ and ‘Dakota Talks about Treaties’ in print at GoodMinds.com.

Check out the promo video below - Ezhi-nawending: How we are related.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tqwccysoajw

#TreatyON
November 5, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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Invitation-GoodMinds.com is hosting a Christmas Open House! A one day only event, located at our storefront:
188 Mohawk St., Brantford, ON.
When: 12/04/2025, 9AM-8PM.(Dec 04-Thursday).
Refreshments & Door Prizes.
Visit our showroom featuring over 4,000 Indigenous Books & Giftware.
goodminds.com
November 10, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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Conversations with the Dead, a forthcoming film based on 'Friedel's Conversations with the Dead: The Fascinating Story of Friedrich Jürgenson, Pioneer of EVP,' by Anabela Cardoso and Anders Leopold:
November 11, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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Today, we pause to remember those who lost their lives in conflict.

At 11AM, a two-minute silence will be held to honour them.

#LestWeForget #RemembranceDay
November 11, 2025 at 8:50 AM
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When it snows before you get a chance to take the Halloween decorations down 🎃 (to be clear, most of them stay up all year, but I wanted to bring this guy in out of the weather so his animatronics last longer) #Halloween #FirstSnow #Ohio
November 10, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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Sounds like the start of a ghost story...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Somerset church tomb collapse exposes 1700s stone crypt
The church says it is currently unclear whether the collapse has damaged any surrounding graves.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 9, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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SAT, Dec 6, I will be @NFComicCon in Niagara Falls. What a great way to kick off your holiday season! Come see one of the wonders of the world (the Falls aren't bad either!) and wish me Happy Holograms ! For info: nfcomiccon.com
November 9, 2025 at 10:03 PM