Godspeed my friend

My parents came to the US from South America in the 70’s. So we were always having family/friends to California for a visit. Part of the touring was always going to see the Queen Mary, retired ship and presently a hotel. It kinda looks like the Titanic when you squint.

Maybe too late to the game, but here’s my only (personal) story:

TW: Addiction, abuse, self-harm

I’m not really a believer in the supernatural, but I had a ghost in my old apartment.

Lights Out Zodiac

The House

as a kid, I lived in a row of mill workers cottages. They went back to the beginnings of the industrial age, so they were about 200 years old. There were several odd things that happened during the time we lived there, but the worst was our next door neighbour. The first time I met him, I was about three years old, too…

So I worked for police dispatch in a decently sized city (in the top 15 in the US) for over a decade. This story happened somewhere after 2004 but before 2008-ish, I think.

Story: Alice’s house

Please delete your creative writing attempt. This is not the place. 

New account, old story.

Some observations of themes so far this year:

It’s interesting to me how there are so few creepy actual people or stranger danger stories (don’t worry I saw you Machete Gang and yikes) so I get the vibe that a lot of the commentariat is still not all the way outside. I started an in-person job in April and have had…

This story is stellar. I hope it gets more love this year. I loved it then but had forgotten exactly what was so scary about the man. BACKWARDS FEET. YES. but actually NO. NO THANK YOU. This should be an anti-smoking psa. 

“The Beedi Man”

The Servant

“The Lady in the Attic”

Oh man, I thought I included! Hope this works:

Same, pretty sure this time last year was the last time I was on the site! 

Me too! Singing the same song