Showing posts with label monster. Show all posts
Showing posts with label monster. Show all posts
Wednesday, 21 October 2026

L'Halloween macabre sur le Plateau

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Mon frère PJ a pris cette photo sur le Plateau Mont-Royal. C'est l'Halloween tôt là-bas et ils ne font pas les choses à moitié. J...
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Sunday, 4 October 2026

Frankenstein's Creature in a Pub

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For today's countdown to Halloween post, I wanted to blog about a horror classic. It's not Halloween without this icon. You know who...
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Sunday, 30 August 2026

Frankenstein's Mother

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Today is a benchmark in my countdown to the official countdown to Halloween. It is the birthday of Mary Shelley , the author of Frankenstein...
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Saturday, 25 July 2026

Horror Hotel

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 I took this picture in Brighton . More specifically, at the Brighton Pier . During what people now call Summerween, in the middle of a hot ...
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Sunday, 24 May 2026

Un dragon noir à la Tour de Londres

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Photo prise dans la boutique de souvenirs de la Tour de Londres . C'est le deuxième dragon que j'ai pris en photo cette journée-là....
Friday, 15 May 2026

"Beastly Tales"

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The treasures one can find among a pile of old books. A few weeks ago, Wolfie's school were giving away free books. We could do donation...
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Thursday, 23 April 2026

George and the Dragon

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Happy Saint George's Day everyone! Saint George is of course patron saint of England, even though he was not English and never set f...
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Sunday, 22 February 2026

Un dragon dans la Tour

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 J'ai pris cette photo à la Tour de Londres . Un dragon fait de métal, sur des barils de poudre. Je n'ai pas eu le temps de m'at...
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Wednesday, 15 October 2025

Vision d'épouvante

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Mon frère PJ m'a envoyé des photos de la bédé   Les Nuits de l'Épouvante .  Le bouquin devrait faire partie de toute liste de lectu...
Sunday, 7 September 2025

True scary stories in the library

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I took this picture in October last year (I think) in the  Marlow Library . The town of Marlow  is a lovely place to go to any time of year,...
Thursday, 4 September 2025

The Monster Game

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I blogged before about  All About Monsters , the very popular Usborne book about, well, monsters, mythical as well as cryptids. A lot of emp...
Saturday, 30 August 2025

The Birthday of Mary Shelley

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Today is a  big day for any fan of classic horror stories and Halloween lovers: it is the birthday of Mary Shelley . She is of course the au...
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Sunday, 8 June 2025

What was the Beast of Gévaudan? | Monstrum

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Monstrum recently made a video about the Beast of Gévaudan and I wanted to share it here. You cannot beat a real, historical horror story, ...
Tuesday, 27 May 2025

"New" Frankenstein from Marlow

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We went to Marlow a few days ago and, like last time, we stopped at the Marlow Museum , which is tiny, but always a pleasure to go to. And,...
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Saturday, 17 May 2025

Aquila on Greek Mythology

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 Every month, Wolfie receives Aquila Magazine . That's one of the reasons why why I say he recceives the best mail.And this was no excep...
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Wednesday, 23 April 2025

Saint George's Day

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I almost forgot: it is Saint George's Day today. So happy Saint George's Day everyone. Nobody notices it or cares about it in Engla...
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Friday, 28 March 2025

A portrait of Frankenstein's Monster

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Here's a bit of literary horror news: the first ever image of Frankenstein 's Monster in print is going to auction . You can see th...
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Wednesday, 19 March 2025

Frankenstein, the Classic Illustrated

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We went to Marlow fairly recently, as a family outing. Marlow is known for a number of things, among them it is where Mary Shelley briefly...
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Thursday, 13 March 2025

Monstrum on The Hat Man

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Well, Monstrum has done it again today: they shared a fascinating video about the Hat Man . A critter I personally encountered at least twic...
Friday, 13 December 2024

Kallikantzaros (Christmas Monster)

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I learn something new every day. Concretely, Monstrum has released a video about Kallikantzaros , a monster from Greece, associated with Chr...
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