Illumination of Antietam

Illumination of Antietam

Each December, the Antietam National Battlefield Memorial holds an Illumination in honor of the soldiers who fell during the Battle of Antietam in 1862. At twilight, 23,110 luminaries are lit, one for each soldier who was killed, wounded or missing during the...
Ready, Set, Launch!

Ready, Set, Launch!

  It has been a long road to it but it is time to celebrate. Brimstone Fiction (A new imprint of Lighthouse Publishing of the Carolinas) official launch is today as well as the official kick off of Crossing Into the Mystic’s launch. I would like to invite you to...
“You Can’t Get There from Here”

“You Can’t Get There from Here”

More accurately, the old-timer said: “You can’t git dere from ‘ere.” He buttressed it with the same conviction I’d employ were I arguing the earth isn’t flat.  Then, as though to emphasize the finality of his statement, he hocked up a swallow of tobacco and spit it...