Tag Archives: evil spirits

How I Lost the Battle (But Won the War).

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Julia Barrett

After that night the ghost seemed to be emboldened. As far as he was concerned no room was off limits. Mi casa was his casa. He really pushed it. I couldn’t go anywhere in the house without his eyes drilling … Continue reading →

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The Ghost Throws A Tantrum.

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Julia Barrett

So now I knew what he was and where he was. What was some sort of trader or trapper or murderer or rapist or all around bad man.  He wasn’t a Native because the Shoshone didn’t grow mustaches, weren’t tall … Continue reading →

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I Have A Chat with the Neighbors.

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Julia Barrett

We only had one close neighbor. The family had four boys– the oldest was 14, a set of 12 year old twins, and a 6 year old. The 6 year old and my son became fast friends. Their mother, Pat, … Continue reading →

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Oh No You Di’nt…

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Julia Barrett

So after our little encounter in the workroom, or shop, the ghost upped the stakes. He went after my kids. Nobody, I’m tellin’ you, nobody threatens my kids. I will go all homicidal on your ass if you mess with … Continue reading →

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Welcome to My Parlor Said the Ghost…

Posted on January 25, 2013 by Julia Barrett

to the dumb-ass Jewish woman. You know, the ghost was quiet the first night we were in the house. The only hint something might be wrong came from the dog. Our golden retriever, Rosie, refused to go down the stairs … Continue reading →

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