The Magpie Mason

The Magpie Mason is an obscure journalist in the Craft who writes, with occasional flashes of superficial cleverness, about Freemasonry’s current events and history; literature and art; philosophy and pipe smoking. He is a Past Master of both The American Lodge of Research in New York City and of New Jersey Lodge of Masonic Research and Education 1786; and also is at labor in Virginia’s Civil War Lodge of Research 1865. He is a past president of the lamented Masonic Society as well.

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Sunday, March 3, 2024

‘Mecca marks a magician’s birth’

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     Mecca Shrine chose McSorley’s for its premier First Friday bash. The nobles of Mecca Shrine, the mother shrine of the entire Ancient Ar...
Friday, January 1, 2021

‘Shriners movie due this year’

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Happy New Year! One of many things to look forward to in 2021, possibly, will be a movie about the Shriners. Johnny Royal, who made the docu...
Monday, June 8, 2015

‘Alakazam, Abracadabra, Shazam, Amscay!’

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      It’s rare I mention the Shriners here on The Magpie , but Bro. Bill (of Knights of the North, etc. fame) shared something on Facebook...
Saturday, July 31, 2010

‘Florence Day’

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     Some gravesites become secular shrines for modern pilgrims. (Think Elvis Presley.) Others are the sites of mysterious annual tradition...
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