Published November 3rd, 2008 at 7:28 pm in exposition, food, halloween with no comments
Tagged with halloween, pancakes, trash
Back in my trick-or-treating days, I don’t remember ever throwing away the sacred vestments of Halloween. Each cloak, each cape, each plastic prop and mask was a transformative charm that could be endlessly repurposed and reused. Apparently, even in a struggling economy, such frugality is no longer in vogue.
Some aspiring wizard is missing his broom.
Not [...]
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Published November 1st, 2008 at 10:00 am in exposition, halloween, tv with no comments
Tagged with great pumpkin, halloween, peanuts
Samhain and his brood have come and gone, apparently taking the cold weather with them. I played it pretty close to the vest last night. I was tired from the week. I didn’t get any trick-o-treaters either. The young ones were already prowling the neighborhood for sucrose when I was getting home from work.
My neighbor [...]
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Published October 9th, 2008 at 10:01 pm in brooklyn, halloween with no comments
Tagged with halloween, halloween-town, oogie boogie
It looks like the spirit of… spirits is catching on the block. Just two doors down from the first building to undergo a fiendish face-lift arises another makeover of malevolent intent. At this rate the entire ‘hood will be transformed into Halloween-Town before you know it.
Beware the Oogie Boogie!
Technorati Tags: halloween, halloween-town, oogie boogie
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