What is the purpose of Freemasonry?

"The purpose of Freemasonry is not charity nor is it a fraternal society. These are but attributes which have developed. The real purpo...

Trends in Masonic blogging

Our blogging brother at The North Eastern Corner wrote the other day about how the face of Masonic blogging has changed over time. He notes...

Masonic blog roundup

Work, family, new friends, and a laid-back and lethargic laziness have kept me from posting on The Taper lately. I must admit... last month...

Best Masonic blogs of 2007

All the news channels and entertainment shows do a year-end wrap-up of "best of's," "top tens," etc., so I thought I...

Rejected

Last week, I applied to BlogBurst to request Burning Taper be added to their network. According their website, "Pluck's BlogBurst ...