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.

‘Terrible news from New York’

‘The True Masonic Light’

'Re-enactment relocation'

‘See who wants admission’

'The Templar test'

'Sotheby's to auction Mozart letter to Mason'

‘Beethoven’s Tenth discovered in Masonic library’

'99 Degrees of fun!'

'Emulation exemplification'

'ALR on the 29th'

‘Tree of Life Seminars’

‘Masonic Week 2012: The Badge of a Mason’

‘Lunch with Trevor’

'Grand College of Rites 2012'

'Starting our second decade'

‘200-year-old French engravings’