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BRYCE ON HISTORY - How technology changed the country and the world. (Click for AUDIO VERSION) To use this segment in a Radio broadcast or Podcast, send TIM a request. If you were to ask young people what they consider the most influential inventions that affected America, they would likely...

For those with an international interest in Freemasonry the organizers of the Summer 2014 International Masonic Workshop have planned a host of panels, debates and round tables inviting several distinguished speakers to deliver papers and lectures. August 27-31, 2014, in Athens, Greece From...

Interesting video from the web. The heading on the YouTube page says the footage comes from a Danville, Illinois, Parade Continue reading...

BRYCE ON SELF - Or someone who is passionately curious? (Click for AUDIO VERSION) To use this segment in a Radio broadcast or Podcast, send TIM a request. For as long as I can remember in my professional career, I have been accused of being a rabble-rouser by one person or another. When...

The topic of Masonic Music came up recently in a sub reddit forum with the posting of the Grand Leveler video from up and coming artist Apathy. The gist of the discussion came down to what was art, and more particularly, what elevated Masonry in its art. In one of the exchanges, Mozart’s Magic...

BRYCE ON SOCIETY - Try it. You might even enjoy the reaction you receive. In my travels around town, I’ve noticed a lot of sour expressions on people’s faces. Maybe it’s just the snowbirds from up north. There just seems to be a lot of unhappy people walking around these days wearing a...

The history of Freemasonry is often vague and lost to the fog of time, some of it lost for all ages. The early days of Speculative Masonry falls into the category of obscure and one of the earliest records of Speculative Masonry are found in the diaries of Elias Ashmole. Described by a...

The room was nearly silent, Save the scratching of his quill. As a lone white taper flickered, From atop the window sill. Slowly he filled the parchment, As each new thought would pass. Occasionally gazing outside, Beyond the frosted glass. He’d made a new discovery, On that chilly winter’s...

Worshipful Brother Adam T. Osman is a past master of Juniata No. 282, in Hollidaysburg Pennsylvania. He has obtained the rank of Master Masonic Scholar in the Pennsylvania Academy of Masonic Knowledge. He is a member of the Scottish Rite (N.J), the York Rite, and Shriners International. He also...

The masonic apron is first presented to the New Entered Apprentice following his obligation. The symbol of the apron is a powerful symbol that embodies the work that begins as an Entered Apprentice, and lasts until the apron is placed on each brother’s mortal remains. While the apron is present...

Around the World with Jason The verdict is in: Harlan's kid is his Made it to Episode 20! Special surprise included at the end Come back /u/captain-fartcicle! Apathy (the rapper, not the attitude plaguing the lodge) Josh play's Apathy while doing lawn care A suit from Philadelphia shows up at...

(Originally Published in the Vol. 3, Issue 4, April 2013 Edition of Living Stones Magazine) I have recently been in contact with a brother from North Carolina, and during our conversations, I mentioned the fact that my family has deep roots in that state. This led the brother to go above and...

*This article was originally published in the January 2013 issue of Living Stones Masonic Magazine, Vol.3 Issue 1* I’m sort of the contemplative, meditative type and anytime I’m not speaking in Lodge I’m usually sitting there deep in thought. The other night while at a meeting, I was...

In order to keep Bro. Karpovage’s wonderful formatting and artwork intact, we are publishing this piece in .pdf format. Therefore please click the link below to view this article. CLICK THIS LINK -> BetrayedByAMason pdf —————————————————————————————— Thank you for reading The Laudable Pursuit...

Brethren, The first annual Masonic Educational Symposium, hosted by my Lodge, Wilmington #804 F&AM Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania will be held on Saturday, September 20th 2014. Starts at 9:00am and will last most of the day. The speakers for the event are Bro. Charles M. Harper Sr., author of...

The majority of the population in colonial America lived along the coastline’s for simple reasons being that it was where the chances for employment, social gatherings, churches and you guessed it, it was where most of the early Masonic Lodges where located. In this period, and as the...