Enter, If You Dare…

 When the door creeks open and you step into the glow of the candles beyond, you can expect to find-- well, me. If that ainโ€™t some scary shitโ€ฆ Anyway, welcome to Paranormal Pressings! They say โ€˜write what you loveโ€™ and what I love is what I do.  Iโ€™m a writer, a teacher, a Crossfit Level... Continue Reading →

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The Ghosts of CrossFit — Murph

I originally wrote this way back in 2020. It wasn't the first time I undertook the Murph challenge, but this was a particularly important workout for me. My daughter was in the Air Force and just beginning her training in a Combat Search and Rescue unit. Not only that, but I feel like the post... Continue Reading →

The Ghosts of CrossFit: “Chad”

If you have any familiarity with CrossFit, then youโ€™re aware that a Hero workout is occasionally slipped into the programming. A Hero WoD honors a fallen soldier, first responder, or other special individual. Generally, itโ€™s the fallen individualโ€™s favorite workout or has some other connection to the individual.  The idea is that because that individual... Continue Reading →

Hauntings #1: The Red Lion Pub

Iโ€™ve long been a fan of all things European, mostly, I think, due to the ghosts of its long history.  To my Romantic sensibilities, Europe is still โ€˜olde Europeโ€™, a land steeped in candlelight and thatched roofs, inns and pubs, legends and myths.  Give me the gothic and the eerie overtones of its landscapes, castles,... Continue Reading →

Do I Believe– in The Cult of CrossFit?

Disclaimer-- I have a CF-L1 certificate, coach at a local affiliate, and have been doing CrossFit for over five years.ย  So yes, I unabashedly and unequivocally believe in the Cult of CrossFit. ย  I drink the Kool-Aid religiously.ย  Iโ€™ve worked out in one or another, on and off, since high school.ย  I lifted weights, ran... Continue Reading →

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