{"id":10283,"date":"2026-02-15T14:31:35","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T19:31:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/?p=10283"},"modified":"2026-02-16T15:04:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T20:04:07","slug":"moss-mourning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/index.php\/2026\/02\/15\/moss-mourning\/","title":{"rendered":"Moss &amp; Mourning"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image_5593e5ab4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10333\" style=\"width:801px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image_5593e5ab4.png 800w, https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image_5593e5ab4-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image_5593e5ab4-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image_5593e5ab4-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image_5593e5ab4-200x200.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u201cMoss &amp; Mourning\u201d AI\u00a0Image generated using the following prompts: \u201c<em>A poster of a young 13 year old girl from the 1970&#8217;s era, running away from a creepy old house in New Orleans. She was frightened after seeing a ghostly white wedding dress floating downstairs. An elderly lady who lives in the house was unphased.&#8221; &#8220;Add the podcast name, &#8216;Moss &amp; Mourning<\/em>: a Southern Gothic Podcast&#8217;. &#8220;Add &#8216;Episode 13. The Girl Who Knocked Twice&#8217; to the bottom right.&#8221; by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/use.ai\/?model=gemini&amp;utm_match_type=e&amp;utm_funnel=&amp;partner=WM&amp;id=YmluZ3xjcGN8VVMtRU4tRGVza3RvcC1TZWFyY2gtVXNlQUktR2VtaW5pfDUyMzYyMzQ2Nnxnb29nbGUgZ2VtaW5pfHx8MTMxMzkxOTEyNjk4NDM4NXxVUy1FTi1HZW1pbmktR2VuZXJpYy1QaHJhc2V8fHx8fHx8fHx8&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fuse.ai%3Fmodel%3Dgemini&amp;msclkid=a1317ae733b9162936aa13753f94e192\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gemini<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/pixlr.com\/image-generator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">.<\/a>\u00a0February 2026<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/6-2-1.mp3\"><\/audio><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The podcast \u201c<em>Moss &amp; Mourning &#8211; Episode 13<\/em>\u201d by Kelly John-Strate is licensed under&nbsp;(<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc-nd\/4.0\/deed.en\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\">CC BY 4.0<\/a>).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Moss &amp; Mourning is a podcast about southern paranormal experiences. Episodes for this podcast covers encounters by paranormal patrons who have visited some of the most haunted cities in the southern part of the United States. Episode 13, is about my mother-in-law&#8217;s experience when she was thirteen years old and lived with her parents in an older <a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanghostwalks.com\/articles\/american-horror-story-buckner-mansion-new-orleans\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.americanghostwalks.com\/articles\/american-horror-story-buckner-mansion-new-orleans\">New Orleans<\/a> neighborhood. The episode begins with the sound of a record needle hitting vinyl, paralleling a low-fi, bass-heavy jazz turn which begins to play, but it sounds slightly slowed down, giving it an unsettling, &#8220;melted&#8221; quality. Then a faint sound of a summer thunderstorm in the distance can be heard as well. Toward the end of the voiceover, the music stops abruptly and the sound of soft rustling, like a silk dress sliding across a wooden floor can be heard, but grows slowly louder, more aggressively. My narration was recorded using my computer microphone, noise cancelling headphones, and compiled as well as edited using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.audacityteam.org\/download\/windows\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.audacityteam.org\/download\/windows\/\">Audacity<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Audio Credits:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/freesound.org\/people\/WhiteNoiseSleeper\/sounds\/725597\/\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/freesound.org\/people\/WhiteNoiseSleeper\/sounds\/725597\/\">Old Vinyl Record Crackle<\/a>\u201d by <a href=\"https:\/\/freesound.org\/people\/WhiteNoiseSleeper\/\">WhiteNoiseSleeper<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/public-domain\/cc0\/\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/publicdomain\/zero\/1.0\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/publicdomain\/zero\/1.0\/\">CC0 1.0<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/freesound.org\/people\/ERH\/sounds\/46518\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/freesound.org\/people\/ERH\/sounds\/46518\/\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/freesound.org\/people\/ERH\/sounds\/46518\/\">4on6 cut 5.wav<\/a>&nbsp;by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/freesound.org\/people\/ERH\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/freesound.org\/people\/ERH\/\">ERH<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc\/4.0\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc\/4.0\/\">CC BY-NC 4.0<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/freesound.org\/people\/felix.blume\/sounds\/133991\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/freesound.org\/people\/felix.blume\/sounds\/133991\/\">Thunderstorm, rain and thunder in the french countryside during the summer <\/a>&nbsp;by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/freesound.org\/people\/felix.blume\/\">felix.blume <\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/publicdomain\/zero\/1.0\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/publicdomain\/zero\/1.0\/\">CC0 1.0<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/freesound.org\/people\/MainQND\/sounds\/837948\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/freesound.org\/people\/MainQND\/sounds\/837948\/\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/freesound.org\/people\/MainQND\/sounds\/837948\/\">Jacket Clothing movements<\/a>&nbsp;by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/freesound.org\/people\/MainQND\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/freesound.org\/people\/MainQND\/\">MainQND<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc\/3.0\/\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/public-domain\/cc0\/\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/publicdomain\/zero\/1.0\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/publicdomain\/zero\/1.0\/\">CC0 1.0<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1vOr--T99hZ8SOBzBQRb27_BD4J9FpNL-\/view?usp=drive_link\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1vOr--T99hZ8SOBzBQRb27_BD4J9FpNL-\/view?usp=drive_link\">Moss &amp; Mourning &#8211; Episode 13<\/a> Narration by Kelly John-Strate,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\">CC BY 4.0<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moss &amp; Mourning is a podcast about southern paranormal experiences. Episodes for this podcast covers encounters by paranormal patrons who have visited some of the most haunted cities in the southern part of the United States. 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