Strange Familiars

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Mt. Bethel Cemetery Aug 01, 2019

Show notes

Chad and Jon join Timothy to explore the haunted Mt. Bethel Cemetery. Chad and Timothy share their stories of a previous visit to Mt. Bethel which yielded strange experiences and an unexpected recording for Chad and some weird woo tales and synchronicity for Timothy. We then break out the dowsing rods and contact...something...in the cemetery.

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Episode 107 notes and links:

The cover image is a photograph taken by Chad Redding inside Mt. Bethel Cemetery.

Timothy’s books: https://www.amazon.com/Timothy-Renner/e/B072X44SD5

Our Lost Grave etsy shop has art, books, patches, and more ... including original art done for Strange Familiars: https://www.etsy.com/shop/lostgrave

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http://www.facebook.com/strangefamiliars

Join the Strange Familiars Gathering group on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/strangefamiliars/

instagram: @strangefamiliars

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Intro and background music by Stone Breath. You can find more at http://stonebreath.bandcamp.com

The closing song is Long Lankin by Stone Breath - from the album Cryptids: https://stonebreath.bandcamp.com/album/cryptids

Friends of Strange Familiars:

Sarada: http://www.etsy.com/shop/ArtBySarada

Michael Anderson: https://drekka.bandcamp.com

OK Talk: https://oktalk.podbean.com

Phantoms and Monsters: https://www.phantomsandmonsters.com/

Singular Fortean: https://www.singularfortean.com/

Where Did the Road Go?: http://wheredidtheroadgo.com

Sasquatch Chronicles: https://sasquatchchronicles.com

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Stay Away From Things You Don't Understand! Jul 25, 2019

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Timothy talks with Heather about a very creepy man who walked out of a dream and into her life. He has appeared to her several times since - in scary and unexpected ways. Heather also talks about some ongoing poltergeist activity she has been experiencing.

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Episode 106 notes and links:

Timothy’s books: https://www.amazon.com/Timothy-Renner/e/B072X44SD5

Our Lost Grave etsy shop has art, books, patches, and more ... including original art done for Strange Familiars: https://www.etsy.com/shop/lostgrave

Alison: https://www.etsy.com/shop/odpeacock

http://www.facebook.com/strangefamiliars

Join the Strange Familiars Gathering group on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/strangefamiliars/

instagram: @strangefamiliars

http://www.strangefamiliars.com

Intro and background music by Stone Breath. You can find more at http://stonebreath.bandcamp.com

The closing song is Mother Rust by Stone Breath - from the album Witch Tree Prophets: https://stonebreath.bandcamp.com/album/witch-tree-prophets

Friends of Strange Familiars:

Sarada: http://www.etsy.com/shop/ArtBySarada

Michael Anderson: https://drekka.bandcamp.com

OK Talk: https://oktalk.podbean.com

Phantoms and Monsters: https://www.phantomsandmonsters.com/

Singular Fortean: https://www.singularfortean.com/

Where Did the Road Go?: http://wheredidtheroadgo.com

Sasquatch Chronicles: https://sasquatchchronicles.com

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Creature Feature Weekend Jul 19, 2019

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Another bonus episode for everyone! Timothy talks with Craig and Sandy about their horror convention, Creature Feature Weekend. We talk about the celebrity guests and activities being held at Creature Feature, some of the films being shown, horror movies, ghost tours, and more.. and just so we don't get too off track from our normal fare, Sandy tells a story of hearing some strange sounds in a haunted house.

If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars

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Episode 105 notes and links:

Creature Feature Weekend: https://www.creaturefeatureweekend.com

Timothy's book signing event this weekend:

Timothy’s books: https://www.amazon.com/Timothy-Renner/e/B072X44SD5

Our Lost Grave etsy shop has art, books, patches, and more ... including original art done for Strange Familiars: https://www.etsy.com/shop/lostgrave

Alison: https://www.etsy.com/shop/odpeacock

http://www.facebook.com/strangefamiliars

Join the Strange Familiars Gathering group on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/strangefamiliars/

instagram: @strangefamiliars

http://www.strangefamiliars.com

Intro and background music by Stone Breath. You can find more at http://stonebreath.bandcamp.com

The closing song is Whispers in the Wood by Stone Breath - from the album Witch Tree Prophets: https://stonebreath.bandcamp.com/album/witch-tree-prophets

Friends of Strange Familiars:

Sarada: http://www.etsy.com/shop/ArtBySarada

Michael Anderson: https://drekka.bandcamp.com

OK Talk: https://oktalk.podbean.com

Phantoms and Monsters: https://www.phantomsandmonsters.com/

Singular Fortean: https://www.singularfortean.com/

Where Did the Road Go?: http://wheredidtheroadgo.com

Sasquatch Chronicles: https://sasquatchchronicles.com

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They Had My Parents Voices Jul 18, 2019

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Timothy talks with Carlos who relates a story of entities wearing in red plaid which called to him using his parents' voices. Two of the entities moved in unison, like mirrored men. Weird lights and other high strangeness accompanied the experience. Carlos also relates some other stories of ghosts, Hat Man, black dogs, his mother's repeated Flannel Man sightings, and more.

If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars

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Strange Familiars t-shirts and other designs are available here: https://www.teepublic.com/user/darkhollerarts

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Episode 104 notes and links:

The art for this episode is available to purchase at our etsy shop: https://www.etsy.com/listing/722199381/strange-familiars-episode-104-original

Timothy’s books: https://www.amazon.com/Timothy-Renner/e/B072X44SD5

Our Lost Grave etsy shop has art, books, patches, and more ... including original art done for Strange Familiars: https://www.etsy.com/shop/lostgrave

Alison: https://www.etsy.com/shop/odpeacock

http://www.facebook.com/strangefamiliars

Join the Strange Familiars Gathering group on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/strangefamiliars/

instagram: @strangefamiliars

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Intro and background music by Stone Breath. You can find more at http://stonebreath.bandcamp.com

The closing song is Sixteen Hooves by Stone Breath - from the album Who is Listening?: https://stonebreath.bandcamp.com/album/who-is-listening

Friends of Strange Familiars:

Sarada: http://www.etsy.com/shop/ArtBySarada

Michael Anderson: https://drekka.bandcamp.com

OK Talk: https://oktalk.podbean.com

Phantoms and Monsters: https://www.phantomsandmonsters.com/

Singular Fortean: https://www.singularfortean.com/

Where Did the Road Go?: http://wheredidtheroadgo.com

Sasquatch Chronicles: https://sasquatchchronicles.com

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Don't Mock Me! Jul 13, 2019

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This is a bonus episode for everyone. Enjoy! Phil tells of his chilling experience regarding a dark figure which spoke to him, then seemed to fade away like ink in water. He then relates an experience of seeing a man in flannel (perhaps Flannel Man) just before exploring and abandoned, haunted town.

If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars

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Episode 103 notes and links:
Phil's patreon: https://www.patreon.com/philrossi

Phil's website: http://philrossi.thephilrossiexperience.com

The art for this episode is available to purchase at our etsy shop: https://www.etsy.com/listing/720880241/shadow-entity-strange-familiars-episode

Timothy’s books: https://www.amazon.com/Timothy-Renner/e/B072X44SD5

Our Lost Grave etsy shop has art, books, patches, and more ... including original art done for Strange Familiars: https://www.etsy.com/shop/lostgrave

Alison: https://www.etsy.com/shop/odpeacock

http://www.facebook.com/strangefamiliars

Join the Strange Familiars Gathering group on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/strangefamiliars/

instagram: @strangefamiliars

http://www.strangefamiliars.com

Intro and background music by Stone Breath. You can find more at http://stonebreath.bandcamp.com

The closing song is Simple Things by The Forest Beggars (with Stone Breath) - from the album The Shepherdess and the Bone-White Bird (available only on the 5" record which comes with the box set version): https://stonebreath.bandcamp.com/album/the-shepherdess-and-the-bone-white-bird

Friends of Strange Familiars:

Sarada: http://www.etsy.com/shop/ArtBySarada

Michael Anderson: https://drekka.bandcamp.com

OK Talk: https://oktalk.podbean.com

Phantoms and Monsters: https://www.phantomsandmonsters.com/

Singular Fortean: https://www.singularfortean.com/

Where Did the Road Go?: http://wheredidtheroadgo.com

Sasquatch Chronicles: https://sasquatchchronicles.com

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The Monk and the Green Mist Jul 11, 2019

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Timothy talks to James who experienced sleep paralysis, a green mist, and something which pulled him under his bed while he was living at a monastery. James also describes other eerie experiences his fellow monks were reporting. He then tells a tale of seeing what may have been a Flannel Man in Washington State. Timothy then reads a ghost story which involves a ruined castle, monks, a woodcutter, and a fiery eyed black dog.

If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars

If you would prefer a one-time payment to help us out, here is a PayPal.me link - you can change the number 25 in the URL to any amount: https://www.paypal.me/timothyrenner/25

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Strange Familiars t-shirts and other designs are available here: https://www.teepublic.com/user/darkhollerarts

Including the new Witch's Eye design:

Episode 102 notes and links:

Timothy’s books: https://www.amazon.com/Timothy-Renner/e/B072X44SD5

Our Lost Grave etsy shop has art, books, patches, and more ... including original art done for Strange Familiars: https://www.etsy.com/shop/lostgrave

Alison: https://www.etsy.com/shop/odpeacock

http://www.facebook.com/strangefamiliars

Join the Strange Familiars Gathering group on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/strangefamiliars/

instagram: @strangefamiliars

http://www.strangefamiliars.com

Intro and background music by Stone Breath. You can find more at http://stonebreath.bandcamp.com

The closing song is The Benedictine Ultima by The Forest Beggars (with Stone Breath) - from the album The Shepherdess and the Bone-White Bird (available only on the 5" record which comes with the box set version): https://stonebreath.bandcamp.com/album/the-shepherdess-and-the-bone-white-bird

Friends of Strange Familiars:

Sarada: http://www.etsy.com/shop/ArtBySarada

Michael Anderson: https://drekka.bandcamp.com

OK Talk: https://oktalk.podbean.com

Phantoms and Monsters: https://www.phantomsandmonsters.com/

Singular Fortean: https://www.singularfortean.com/

Where Did the Road Go?: http://wheredidtheroadgo.com

Sasquatch Chronicles: https://sasquatchchronicles.com

Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/strange-familiars/donations

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Interview with a Powwow Doctor Jul 04, 2019

Show notes

For our 100th episode we finally get around to doing a show on Powwow, a form of folk magic and faith healing local to the Pennsylvania Germans. After a discussion of John Hohman and his powwow book, The Long Lost Friend, we talk with Alison's mother, Catherine Diehl who shares some memories of family powwow practices. Finally, we hear Catherine's interview with powwow doctor Philip Smith, recorded in 1979.

If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars

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Episode 100 notes and links:

The SATOR square mentioned in the episode - this is a clipping from The Long Lost Friend:

Philip Smith's gravestone:

Thanks to:
Where Did the Road Go?
Conspirinormal
The Confessionals
Sasquatch Chronicles
Singular Fortean Society

Echo in Here

Bone & Sickle
Phantoms and Monsters

Arcane Radio
Strange Brau

Timothy’s books: https://www.amazon.com/Timothy-Renner/e/B072X44SD5

Our Lost Grave etsy shop has art, books, patches, and more ... including original art done for Strange Familiars: https://www.etsy.com/shop/lostgrave

Alison: https://www.etsy.com/shop/odpeacock

http://www.facebook.com/strangefamiliars

Join the Strange Familiars Gathering group on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/strangefamiliars/

instagram: @strangefamiliars

http://www.strangefamiliars.com

Intro and background music by Stone Breath. You can find more at http://stonebreath.bandcamp.com

The closing song is The Heart and Star of Sacred Memory by Stone Breath - from the album Witch Tree Prophets: https://stonebreath.bandcamp.com/album/witch-tree-prophets

Friends of Strange Familiars:

Sarada: http://www.etsy.com/shop/ArtBySarada

Michael Anderson: https://drekka.bandcamp.com

OK Talk: https://oktalk.podbean.com

Phantoms and Monsters: https://www.phantomsandmonsters.com/

Singular Fortean: https://www.singularfortean.com/

Where Did the Road Go?: http://wheredidtheroadgo.com

Sasquatch Chronicles: https://sasquatchchronicles.com

Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/strange-familiars/donations

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Black Dogs and the Pillar of Flame Jun 27, 2019

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Timothy talks with artist Johnny Miller about art, music, and the occult in the first part of the show. Johnny then tells stories of seeing black dogs with glowing eyes, strange light phenomena on a rural road, and more.

If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars

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Strange Familiars t-shirts and other designs are available here: https://www.teepublic.com/user/darkhollerarts

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Episode 99 notes and links:

The cover art for this episode is by our guest, Johnny Decker Miller.
Johnny's website: http://johnnydeckermiller.com
Johnny's bigcartel shop: https://johnnydeckermiller.bigcartel.com
Johnny is on instagram: @johnnydeckermiller

Johnny and Timothy both have contributed to Fiddler's Green magazine: https://www.fiddlersgreenzine.com

Timothy and Joshua Cutchin will be at Fortfest this coming weekend, June 29 & 30, 2019. Here is the eventbrite link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/info-fortfest-june-29-30-2019-tickets-62259209973

Timothy’s books: https://www.amazon.com/Timothy-Renner/e/B072X44SD5

Our Lost Grave etsy shop has art, books, patches, and more ... including original art done for Strange Familiars: https://www.etsy.com/shop/lostgrave

Alison: https://www.etsy.com/shop/odpeacock

http://www.facebook.com/strangefamiliars

Join the Strange Familiars Gathering group on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/strangefamiliars/

instagram: @strangefamiliars

http://www.strangefamiliars.com

Intro and background music by Stone Breath. You can find more at http://stonebreath.bandcamp.com

The closing song is I Know His Name by Stone Breath - from the album Cryptids: https://stonebreath.bandcamp.com/album/cryptids

Friends of Strange Familiars:

Sarada: http://www.etsy.com/shop/ArtBySarada

Michael Anderson: https://drekka.bandcamp.com

OK Talk: https://oktalk.podbean.com

Phantoms and Monsters: https://www.phantomsandmonsters.com/

Singular Fortean: https://www.singularfortean.com/

Where Did the Road Go?: http://wheredidtheroadgo.com

Sasquatch Chronicles: https://sasquatchchronicles.com

Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/strange-familiars/donations

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More Encounters with The Other Jun 20, 2019

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It's paranormal potpourri! Timothy talks with three guests covering numerous encounters with the strange and unexplained: A stick-man; an albatwitch-like creature; a haunted abandoned mental institution; a giant fox; a black-eyed man; spooklights; a black wolf / dog; a one-eyed demonic Flannel Man; and more.

If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars

If you would prefer a one-time payment to help us out, here is a PayPal.me link - you can change the number 25 in the URL to any amount: https://www.paypal.me/timothyrenner/25

Check out the Strange Familiars ebay store: https://www.ebay.com/str/strangefamiliars

Strange Familiars t-shirts and other designs are available here: https://www.teepublic.com/user/darkhollerarts

Including the new Witch's Eye design:

Episode 97 notes and links:

UFO Weekly News: https://www.ufoweeklynews.com

Timothy’s books: https://www.amazon.com/Timothy-Renner/e/B072X44SD5

Our Lost Grave etsy shop has art, books, patches, and more ... including original art done for Strange Familiars: https://www.etsy.com/shop/lostgrave

Alison: https://www.etsy.com/shop/odpeacock

http://www.facebook.com/strangefamiliars

Join the Strange Familiars Gathering group on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/strangefamiliars/

instagram: @strangefamiliars

http://www.strangefamiliars.com

Intro and background music by Stone Breath. You can find more at http://stonebreath.bandcamp.com

The closing song is Witchwalker by Stone Breath - from the album Cryptids (available only on the CD version): https://stonebreath.bandcamp.com/album/cryptids

Friends of Strange Familiars:

Sarada: http://www.etsy.com/shop/ArtBySarada

Michael Anderson: https://drekka.bandcamp.com

OK Talk: https://oktalk.podbean.com

Phantoms and Monsters: https://www.phantomsandmonsters.com/

Singular Fortean: https://www.singularfortean.com/

Where Did the Road Go?: http://wheredidtheroadgo.com

Sasquatch Chronicles: https://sasquatchchronicles.com

Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/strange-familiars/donations

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bunnyman Stories Jun 13, 2019

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After a series of rabbit synchronicities, we decided it was time to talk Bunnyman. A new furry friend appears on a nighttime walk; Alison brings up Echo and the Bunnymen again; and we explore some rabbit archetypes. Erin tells the story of a giant Bunnyman seen in her childhood home - is it connected to alien abductions? Finally, Jon checks in with stories of a creepy roadside Bunnyman and some other strange people.

If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars

If you would prefer a one-time payment to help us out, here is a PayPal.me link - you can change the number 25 in the URL to any amount: https://www.paypal.me/timothyrenner/25

Check out the Strange Familiars ebay store: https://www.ebay.com/str/strangefamiliars

Strange Familiars t-shirts and other designs are available here: https://www.teepublic.com/user/darkhollerarts

Including the new Witch's Eye design:

Episode 95 notes and links:
Echo Hobo:

Timothy’s books: https://www.amazon.com/Timothy-Renner/e/B072X44SD5

Our Lost Grave etsy shop has art, books, patches, and more ... including original art done for Strange Familiars: https://www.etsy.com/shop/lostgrave

Alison: https://www.etsy.com/shop/odpeacock

http://www.facebook.com/strangefamiliars

Join the Strange Familiars Gathering group on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/strangefamiliars/

instagram: @strangefamiliars

http://www.strangefamiliars.com

Intro and background music by Stone Breath. You can find more at http://stonebreath.bandcamp.com

The closing song is A Mirror for Death by Timothy - from the album Grave Needs: https://timemotheye.bandcamp.com/album/grave-needs

Friends of Strange Familiars:

Sarada: http://www.etsy.com/shop/ArtBySarada

Michael Anderson: https://drekka.bandcamp.com

OK Talk: https://oktalk.podbean.com

Phantoms and Monsters: https://www.phantomsandmonsters.com/

Singular Fortean: https://www.singularfortean.com/

Where Did the Road Go?: http://wheredidtheroadgo.com

Sasquatch Chronicles: https://sasquatchchronicles.com

Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/strange-familiars/donations

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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