During Christmas Time in the Victorian Era, telling ghost stories while huddled around a fire on a cold night was a common occurrence. To celebrate, let’s revisit this time-honored custom and tell some scary stories. We put together a special episode for just this occasion, just for all of you. Thank you to everyone who contributed to make this episode happen. I’m very proud of it and I hope you all enjoy it! Dead Man’s Hate by Robert Ervin Howard - Recited by Laura Kielbasa —--------- 0:00 Brief history lesson by Fawn Lehr  —---------------------------------------------------------- 3:08 ..read more

Nothing sounds more poetic to me than being placed directly into loose Earth to decompose and become something else within our vast universe.  Green Burials provide the opportunity to become one with Nature when we die. Let's talk about it!    Quick shoutout to my pals Corey and Cory (lol) for the fantastic intro and outro tunes. Please check out their bands!   Corey's band (intro tune): https://www.facebook.com/TheAegeanBand/  Cory's band (outro tune): https://www.facebook.com/sovereignarchetype    And one final note: I apologize in advance for the ruckus my ..read more

Join Zac and I for a chat about how Body Farms came to be. Dr. William M. Bass's Website - Schedule and Store Bonezones.com For those who wish to donate their bodies to the University of TN: https://fac.utk.edu/body-donation/?fbclid=IwAR2gBmDky064LQ1Kd9BzVen_JjdVRMW0sIIjEhsrG65axWHr0bb67FHJHn4 Insect Activity and Its Relationship to Decay Rates of Human Cadavers in East Tennessee: https://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_gradthes/4146/?fbclid=IwAR2qryYxnfjAXkqo7JQvKXDtEocXVrYmRR5Uhz_0q_XbMtlBANrZB36gWQU ..read more

A quick chat to cover what we are all about! I know it is cringe that I refer to caskets as coffins a couple times. Let's pretend I didn't. We hope you keep listening!   Zac's channel:  https://www.youtube.com/c/Nerdstrodamus  Music credit:  https://www.facebook.com/coryash  https://www.facebook.com/sovereignarchetype ..read more