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 Worshipful Master of The American Lodge of Research in New York; is a Past Master 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.

‘To keep and conceal?’

‘A Night at the Opera’

Bro. Lightfoote, R.I.P.

‘Esoteric Quest’ is New York bound

‘A night in Fairless Hills’

Royal Arch Research

It’s Yasha!

‘That is “Amadeus” backward’

‘On the go in Stillwater’

A new year at ALR

Journal No. 2

‘A-P goes for the gold’

‘A happy St. John’s Day’

2009 at Alpha Lodge

‘Hermes, Guide of the Soul’

‘Going nuts for Nutley’

Another Big Night at ‘The Little Inn’ (conclusion)

‘Deep Purple III’

Plans for St. John’s Day