In part one of this long letter from the summer of 1921, HPL tells his buddies in the Gallomo of a return to his boyhood clubhouse as a middle aged man. He regales his friends with accounts of his active social life, including a meeting with an intriguing woman: the future Mrs. Lovecraft.

Visit the Voluminous web page for this episode for music and other bonus images.

Below is a photo of all that remains of the Great Meadow Country Clubhouse: the fireplace built by Civil War veteran James McKay. This photo was taken and generously shared by our friend Donovan Loucks, who runs The H.P. Lovecraft Archive. Be sure to check it out for more pictures from HPL's happy summer of 1921.