In 1895, in Ballyvadlea, Ireland Bridget Cleary was burned to death by her husband Michael in the presence and with the help of her own family. Her crime? She was ill, and was suspected of being a changeling. Warning: this episode deals with talk of violence, abuse and murder.

Experiencer. Green Witch and Artist, Sam, tells of her many interesting wanderings and adventures in the woods of the Pacific Northwest and elsewhere. Ghosts, spirit lights, ghost cats and much more are described in a cosy chat.

Marco returns to the show to talk about a long term project he's been working on: an audio-visual streaming presentation called The Spark and the Vessel: Reverse Engineering the Flying Saucer Archetype. Check the show notes for when this event takes place and how to get tickets.

Stephanie Quick returns and talks with Barbara and Morganna about the issues of gender, sexuality, biology that swirl around Sasquatch as a cultural icon in modern America. Warning: we talk about bodies and parts of bodies and what they do, so if female biology squicks you, and you don't want to listen to mature themes, skip this episode and come back next week for something a little bit less biological.

Way back in July of last year, Seriah Azkath visited the podcast and talked with Barbara and Morganna about all things paranormal and Other. We all had so much fun, we talked for over three hours. This is the last half of the conversation, which starts out with the trio geeking out over the 1990's SF TV classic, Babylon 5 and then moves on to life, the paranormal and everything.

March 25th is John Keel's birthday and in celebration, Barbara and guests Zelia Edgar and Steve Ward talk about Keel and what his famous aphorism, "Belief is the Enemy" means to them.

Zelia Edgar joins Morganna and Barbara to talk about her new book, "Just Another Tinfoil Hat Presents." Lots of fun and high strangeness ensues.

Chad Redding, an ardent woodsman, returns to the podcast to talk with Barbara and Morganna about why he loves the woods in winter. Discussions of lights in the woods, anomalous wildlife sightings, and the Other abound.

In this episode, Marco Acevedo joins Barbara to tell his stories of exploring Chicago and finding places important to UFO and paranormal history, as well as an unexpected Otherworldly place. He also recounts a mythical account of his grandfather in Puerto Rico.

In this episode, Marco Acevedo joins Barbara to tell his stories of exploring Chicago and finding places important to UFO and paranormal history, as well as an unexpected Otherworldly place. He also recounts a mythical account of his grandfather in Puerto Rico.

Phil Rossi returns to the show and tells of what was supposed to be a fun ghost investigation with his family that turned out to be spookier than expected

Allison Jornlin returns to tell about the incredible Alexandra David-Neel, the first Western woman to see Tibet, and the person who brought the concept of a "tulpa" to Western attention.

Vincent Treewell says he's not an experiencer, but then he proceeds to talk abut a myriad of paranormal experiences that have occurred over his entire lifetime.

Steve Ward joins Barbara and Morganna to talk all about the myriad ways high strangeness manifests in the world.

Barbara is joined by Zoe Burnett, experiencer, practicing Witch, author and publisher, to talk about her synchronicity-laden experiences with spirits, ghosts and possible time slips in the Driftless region of Wisconsin.

Barbara and Morganna ring in the New Year with fellow Keelian Zelia Edgar by talking inspiration, Mothman, Sasquatch and High Strangeness.

Paranormal Investigators Theresa Racer and Brian Clary join Barbara and Morganna to talk about their experiences in West Virginia with ghostly hauntings and unusual spirits. Non-paranormal environmental factors that cause hauntings are also discussed, along with why you should never provoke spirits.

Barbara is joined by fellow Witches Susan Demeter and Kiki Dombrowski to talk about the Winter Solstice, Tarot, divination, UFOs, black cats, and lighting the Solstice flame in the depth of winter.

Chad Redding and Timothy Renner visit with our hosts to have a casual, meandering conversation about the 300th episode of Strange Familiars called The Witch Cloud. Ghosts, Advanced Paranormal Theory, time slips, vampiric entities and folklore are all discussed.