Glenn Simpson: My Journey Into Freemasonry

My story begins seven years ago while “working” on a capstone project for my Associates Degree. I was perusing the internet conducting research on Patanthera leucopheia –Eastern Prairie white fringed orchid. I had gotten side tracked and looked up Freemasonry because I saw it on TV the night before, and needless to say I spent the remainder of that afternoon looking into websites of something that I thought Hollywood made up. A few days later

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Patrick Sand: A Late Start to a New Beginning

Freemasons across the globe often make a reference to their ‘Masonic Birthday’ which is the date which they were raised to the degree of Master Mason.  I thought I would offer up my own short story on how I arrived ‘late’ to my own Masonic Birthday. Masonically, I am still in ‘year zero’, as I was only recently raised to the sublime degree of Master Mason this year.  Needless to say, at 51 years old,

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