WHERE'S DRACULA?
Where did Bram Stoker write his celebrated novel, Dracula? Take a pictorial tour of the locations that inspired the book and the places...
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ianjarvis2000
Apr 154 min read
SPLOSH !
Why do people have this bizarre urge to literally throw away their money, especially these days in our current ‘cost of living’ crisis?...
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ianjarvis2000
Dec 17, 20236 min read
NETHERWOOD - A BEASTLY NIGHT IN HASTINGS
The Rumba of the Beast was released by MX Publishing in September 2023, the latest in the Bernie Quist series of humorous detective...
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ianjarvis2000
Jan 14, 20226 min read
A BLOGLIN – A BLOG ON BRITAIN’S FAMOUS TALE OF THE UNDEAD - THE CROGLIN VAMPIRE.
Croglin is a tiny settlement in the wilds of Cumbria, nestling in the beautiful Eden Valley some fifteen miles north of Penrith. This...
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ianjarvis2000
Jan 9, 20223 min read
COTTINGLEY - A BIT OF A FAIRY STORY
There are only two places in Britain named Cottingley and, for some bizarre reason, they’re just fifteen miles apart from each other in...
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ianjarvis2000
Sep 14, 20215 min read
GLOBAL WARMING - HIT OR MYTH?
With all the recent wildfires, flooding and other planetary catastrophes, the media is once again filled with horror stories of global...
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ianjarvis2000
May 10, 20214 min read
IS THERE ANYMONEY THERE?
Advice for spirits in the afterlife who wish to contact the living. One of the central characters in my novel Badda Moon Rising is a fake...
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ianjarvis2000
Mar 20, 20213 min read
IS THERE ANYMOGGY THERE?
I wonder if anyone can help with animal spirits and pet hauntings? In the 1980s, I used to know a girl named Linda who worked as a...
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ianjarvis2000
Sep 4, 20195 min read
IF YOU WANT TO GET A HEAD...
Writing the Bernie Quist series of detective mysteries has involved plenty of research on werewolf legends, but one story that I was...
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ianjarvis2000
Apr 22, 20193 min read
CLAY THE 15th - JUDGMENT CLAY.
Judgment Clay was released by MX Publishing on May the 15th, the latest in the series of humorous mysteries featuring York private...
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ianjarvis2000
Nov 18, 20185 min read
I SEE A TALL DARK STRANGER AND A BOOK - JUDGMENT CLAY
Standing by the harbour in the pretty Yorkshire fishing port of Whitby you’ll find a wooden shack owned by a gypsy named Lee Ester Alita...
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ianjarvis2000
Jul 19, 20184 min read
GENERALLY SPEAKING...
A pictorial visit to the Suffolk locations used in Witchfinder General and a look at Matthew Hopkins himself. Witchfinder General. The...
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ianjarvis2000
May 26, 20188 min read
FRANK - SEVEN YEARS FAKING THE MONSTER
I was nominated on one of those Facebook polls, sent by friends, to come up with a book that makes me feel happy. Mark Chapman would...
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ianjarvis2000
May 12, 20183 min read
WHATEVER POSSESSED YOU TO GO THERE?
A pictorial visit to the locations used in the Exorcist. In the 45 years since the Exorcist opened in cinemas very little has changed in...
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ianjarvis2000
Mar 20, 20185 min read
THE BLACK MONK OF PONTEFRACT
Along with Borley and the Enfield poltergeist, the Black Monk of Pontefract (can we still say ‘black’ monk these days?) is arguably one...
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ianjarvis2000
Jan 23, 20182 min read
HERE'S A GOOD TIP...
Like all baby boys at the time, Jesus was ritually mutilated at eight days old by having the end hacked off his todger. Unbelievably,...
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ianjarvis2000
Oct 16, 20176 min read
BORLEY RECTORY
Borley Rectory, the Most Haunted House in England is a 2017 film by Ashley Thorpe starring Jonathan Rigby and Reece Shearsmith, a...
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ianjarvis2000
Sep 5, 20175 min read
I WOULDN'T BE SEEN DEAD WEARING THAT.
I watched one of those awful ghost shows recently, those 'reality' programmes, bought cheaply from the USA and shown on obscure Freeview...
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ianjarvis2000
Jul 10, 20175 min read
‘THE FUTURE IS NOT SET’ – SARAH CONNOR, CIRCA 1991, OR 1984, OR POSSIBLY 2015.
Standing by the harbour in the pretty Yorkshire fishing town of Whitby you’ll find a wooden shack owned by a gypsy named Lee Ester Alita...
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ianjarvis2000
May 22, 20175 min read
'PARANORMAL ADVENTURES IN YORK? ELEMENTARY.'
The City of York and a Supernatural Sherlock York has many claims to fame, one of the lesser known being that it has more ghosts and...
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