Parallel Lines
The Esotherica Group “Parallel Lines” Parallel lines are a common visual theme throughout Freemasonry. Whether they are represented by two pillars, our patron Saints John standing side by side, or a portion of one of the first symbols introduced to new Masons; there are many overt, exoteric references to this […]
The Ides Have It
From A Brother “The Ides Have It” Who keeps Atlantis off the maps? Who keeps the Martians under wraps? Who rigs every Oscar night? We don’t! At least, collectively we don’t. To help dispel these and other myths, journalist Mo Rocca interviewed a sampling of modern Freemasons in the United […]
The Stated Meeting
From The South “The Stated Meeting” Recently, I had an interesting discussion with one of our visiting brothers from an eastern state about the necessity and timing of meetings. He explained that his lodge did not hold meetings in certain months and that there was no requirement to do so. […]
Changing of the Guard
FROM THE WEST Changing of the Guard My Brothers, I am pleased to introduce our new Webmaster and Trestleboard Designer, Brother Alfonso Mujica! Alfonso who, like myself, is a highly capable graphic designer and web guru. I have taken the extra time and care needed for vetting my replacement. It […]
The Traditional Observance Lodge
FROM THE EAST The Traditional Observance Lodge We will not be conferring degrees on March 18th in lieu of a very special presentation by the Most Worshipful John Cooper, Past Grand Master, who will speak to us about traditional observance lodges and how they differ from the lodges with which […]
