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Continue reading →: Weird & Spooky Summertime Reads 2026Spare time to read in the woods, beach or backyard? Check out these book suggestions from our personal library… It may be late July with Fall just down the road, but there’s no better time than now to grab a book. Over the years, we’ve acquired many books concerning the…
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Continue reading →: Intro Part Three: A Meander through Amityville…My next memory of that night was sitting in the back seat of our car, which I believe was a Volkswagen Rabbit. My father had pulled into the driveway of 108 Ocean Ave, formerly 112….my father put the car in park, the house looming up on our left, the original…
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Continue reading →: St. Andrew’s Cemetery & Battle of Iron Works HillLocated in Mount Holly New Jersey, this site was where the Battle of Iron Works Hill took place in December 1776 . Since moving to the Mount Holly area, we have explored a number of historic sites. If you have watched our YouTube channel then you have seen a number of…
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Continue reading →: New Year, New Meanderings!Looking ahead at new urban explorations, Visits to Crime Scenes, Cemeteries and Weird locations… Quick note: The featured image is AI generated, a WordPress feature. I hope this is the last time I use it. I would rather add my own photo but WordPress is having an issue uploading an…
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Continue reading →: H.P. Lovecraft’s Visit to Staten Island: New VlogWe follow in the footsteps of HP Lovecraft and his visit to the Conference House in 1924 For a few years we ran a Google Blog called “Comfy Chair: A Companion Blog to Myth Ink Books.” This blog was a collection of information and background about our publications & books,…
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Continue reading →: New Vlogs: The Witch of New York & ExtrasOn the Trail of the Witch of New York and extra videos published to YouTube Our first look at a case from Christmas 1843 concerning the murder of a mother and daughter on Staten Island has been released. We travelled to the site of the crime scene, where the 1st…
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Continue reading →: Weird Stories For Spooky SeasonHalloween is upon us, grab one of our books get a free audiobook With a variety of projects going on at once, from new fiction, non-fiction, this blog and our videos have been slow. Slower than I would have liked. While we get Meandering videos and articles edited and finished,…
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Continue reading →: On the Trail of The Witch of New York
A New Feature being developed for our YouTube Channel. Christmas 1843. A murder and a home set on fire. Mary “Polly” Bodine is accused whom PT Barnum calls “The Witch of New York.” As you may know from documentaries and historical records Staten Island, New York has a dark history.…
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Continue reading →: New Meander Vlog PostedVisit to the Witches Well & Jersey Devil In Mount Holly NJ Wifey and I took a walkabout of The Mount where, as reported by Weird NJ, are the Holy, Holy, Altar and Witches Well here in Mount Holly. Is the Jersey Devil still locked in chains within the Altar?…
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Continue reading →: A Meander through the Bayview “Green Light” Cemetery.Weird NJ Article cites the “Green Light History” of Bayview Cemetery, which lies within the once vast Burdge family territory in early Middletown, NJ For most of my life, there has always been family genealogical research available. I took an interest as a child and often perused my father’s xerox…
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Continue reading →: Latest Exploration VlogsTwo New Our Strange Meanderings Videos are posted Greetings Everyone! We have new blog content coming very soon concerning Bay View Cemetery in Middletown NJ, once the subject of a Weird NJ article!Plus at long last a wee story concerning The Amityville Horror! But, we have been busy editing and…
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Continue reading →: Heyerdahl Hill-Further Into the Staten Island GreenbeltHeyerdahl Hill and Estate, located in Staten Island Greenbelt, has a historical background marked by local legends and alleged paranormal activity. The area includes remnants of the Heyerdahl family’s vineyard efforts. The hill offers scenic trails, abandoned ruins, and finds like a vintage shoe sole, adding to its intriguing narrative.
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Continue reading →: Willowbrook Park Exploration Part DeuxContinuing documentation of WIllowbrook Park looking at its darker side In the first part of this series concerning Willowbrook Park we discussed the Historic Stone Chimney. In this follow up we go deeper into the park, on and off the white trail to share the area where Ethel Atwell disappeared…
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Continue reading →: Willowbrook Park ExplorationPart One It has been sometime since our last offering here as life, the universe and everything often pushes creative projects to the back burner. However, we all need distractions from what life throws at us. We hike in nature for a pure mental scrub, allowing all our stresses to…
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Continue reading →: An Introduction to Our Strange Meanderings: Part TwoA deeper dive into familial connections with abandoned mental facilities, Willowbrook State School, convicted murderers . Greetings Readers! Firstly, thank you to those who took time to read and like the first installment of our evolving, work in progress new blog. As I cited in Part One, these first few…
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Continue reading →: An Introduction to Our Strange Meanderings Part OneA semi autobiographical look at the start of our strange meanderings. By Anthony S Burdge After 22 years together Jessica and I have covered thousands of miles on planes, Greyhound buses, our car, and on our ailing feet through many abandoned, historical, allegedly haunted historical landscapes. These sites include abandoned…
Our Strange Meanderings: Weird Musings on Strange Travels.
A journey into forgotten places, strange histories, and the mysteries hiding just beneath the surface.