Hi, I'm Troy. I'm an adventurer, writer and part mad scientist. I write about ethnographic items, folklore and legends

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Göbekli Tepe

Archaeologist believe that Göbekli Tepe is over 10,000 years old making it one of the oldest human settlements ever found. (I have plans to visit…

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Finding Masks

Not to long ago I spend a few weeks in Romania exploring the country (I got to hike alone in the “most haunted forest in…

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Folklore, Legends and the Sky

I love how folklore and legends weave their way through art throughout our history and into the modern era. Whether you look at modern Japanese…

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Art-Archeology

I see distinctive artistic themes that connect ancient peoples.  Since I don’t have a degree in archeology perhaps I’ll have to create my own new…

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30 Illustrated Iconic Masks

Coming Soon Illustrated Iconic Masks You’ll learn why these masks are consider iconic and why you you should make them a part of your collection.…

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Yokai Field Guide

Coming Soon! Revealing my time and studies in Japan, the Yohn’s Field Guide includes useful identification information paired with over 300 illustrated Yokai and known habitations. The…

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Masks of the World Collectors Edition

Coming Soon Collectors share their favorite masks. Collectors there’s still time to get your favorite mask into the 2022 Masks of the World Collectors Edition.…

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Test Your Mask Knowledge

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How to Get Started Collecting Masks – A Beginners Guide

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