A guest post by Jack Bonawitz My mother wanted a hero: one of her brothers had been a star athlete in small town Montana, and she believed that the genes which had propelled him to greatness would, when combined with my father’s eastern European genes, create another hero, another star. Her observations of my father … Continue reading The Halloween costume my mother wanted me to wear
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A guest post by Anne Brannen This Samhain, or Halloween (the 30th of October actually, since the 31st is a Monday, and not a good time for a giant party) about 800 witches (that’s all that will fit into the space this year) will gather in San Francisco for the 37th Annual Spiral Dance. It … Continue reading What witches do at Halloween: The Spiral Dance version
A guest post by Danielle Hontz Halloween eve was ripe with mischief as Shane sat on the porch with Dave and Alicia, trading tales of Halloweens past. Dave sighed. “I suppose we’ll have to endure another equally humiliating prank from you this year. So tell me, what’ll it be: switch our Halloween candy with rocks? … Continue reading The Halloween prank
A guest post by Ringa Sunn It’s the most wonderful time of the year! And if you’re anything like me, the Halloween season means lots of trips to pumpkin patches, bonfires, haunted attractions, and all other things spooky. As a (only slightly obsessive) Halloween addict and a self-admitted giant dork for all things pop culture, … Continue reading A pop culture geek’s guide to graveyards
The Huffington Post recently published an article originally called "8 Healthy Halloween Treats That Won't Get Your House Egged." They have since changed the title to "8 Healthy Treats You Should Hand Out Instead of Halloween Candy." I'm guessing the change was made in part due to numerous people pointing out that the article's suggestions would most … Continue reading 8 healthy treats you should NOT hand out instead of Halloween candy
Kim Z. Dale 