Over the years we have amassed a small collection of murder mystery parties exclusively for women, including Murder at the Spa, The Bachelorette Party Murder, The Masquerade Murder, A Flapper Murder at the 1920’s Speakeasy and Salem Witches. Since we started launching these all-girl’s murder mystery party games, we realised that many of our clients, […]
You will need: 1/2 cup white sugar 4 cups water 1/2 cup grenadine syrup 1/2 cup cherry juice 1/2 cup lemon juice 1/2 cup cherry brandy liqueur 2 cups gin 2 1/2 cups pineapple juice 1 (6 ounce) can frozen pink lemonade concentrate, thawed 2 (2 liter) bottles lemon-lime flavored carbonated beverage 46 maraschino cherries […]
I was working on something earlier that got me thinking about this one night a bazillion years ago, long before I started Shot In The Dark Mysteries when I was in Corporate Canada and primarily writing fiction. It was one of the most ridiculous, crazy-Hollywood-movie type of evenings and I remembered I wrote a blog […]
Because The Mysterious Affair at Stirling Hall is designed to be played in the Regency (Georgian), Victorian or Edwardian era, the first step to deciding your costume is to find out from your host the era for which he or she are aiming. Regency (think Jane Austen) costumes are very different than that of the […]
With the upcoming launch of our new Edwardian/Victorian Era murder mystery party game, we beg the question: WHICH PARTY WOULD YOU HOST – A Downton Abbey-esque murder mystery party or a Jane Austen party? Visit The Mysterious Affair At Stirling Hall Gateway now!
Whether you’re hosting the Murder at the Spa Mystery Party Game or just want a nice evening in with some girlfriends, hosting a home spa party is a great excuse to get together for some drinks, fresh food and relaxation. Throwing a spa party can be as simple or as complex as you like, depending […]
Pursue not the outer entanglements, Dwell not in the inner Void, Be serene in he oneness of things, And dualism vanishes by itself. *** It is one’s own mind that creates illusions. Is this not the greatest self-contradiction? *** In the higher realm of true suchness, there is neither “self” nor “other”: when direct identification […]
Apothic Red Winemaker’s Blend – 2010 California We love a wine with a crafty, mysterious name. Apothic Red has just that. From their website: “More than 800 years ago, vintners blended and stored their most coveted concoctions in a mysterious place called Apotheca.” The first sip of Apothic Red is surprising, to say the least […]
Xanadu Next Of Kin Shiraz – 2009 Australia At the first sip of Next of Kin shiraz, the taster is met with a spicey flavour, which ebbs slightly to reveal a distinct hint of cherries as surprising as a last-minute heir at the reading of a will. Pair it with: The Getty Affair. The victim […]
