Archive for October, 2007

Last Halloween Post

October 31, 2007

Well, it’s over again for another year. I decorated the house for glorious spookiness. The three kids that came for candy were impressed.  Only 53 days till Christmas.

Happy Tricking and/or Treating

October 31, 2007

And Yet More Halloween Goodness

October 29, 2007

Here’s a fun game. Figure out the “dark movies” from the pictures. Only took Thea and me forty minutes.

Bushy-Tailed Menace

October 29, 2007

Yesterday we carved pumpkins. Well, I mostly took pictures of people carving pumpkins. The smell of that raw pumpkin goop is nauseating.
Andrew and Thea did most of the work of emptying the beasts of their foul bowels.
This is an artistic shot I took. It symbolizes the destruction of the environment and the [...]

Movies for Halloween

October 27, 2007

 
I love movies. I love Halloween. Here are a bunch of good Halloween movies, according to my quirky tastes.

Redemption

October 26, 2007

I enjoyed this article on participating in Halloween.

Passing

October 24, 2007

I asked my recently-matrimonied sister-in-law how her marriage has unfolded thus far, and she entered in a near-rant about the escalation of intensity and pungency of her groom’s audible discharge of intestinal gas. His farts are “like an open sewer.” Stay with me on this, people. I have often lamented how my [...]

Autumn, Naturally

October 23, 2007

Autumn is too short.  More so this year, I think, with a prolonged summer that will transition into winter overnight.  I was driving home yesterday, and the yellow leaves on the dark asphalt gave me a thrill of anticipation.  Anticipation for what, I’m not sure.  I can’t tie it in my mind to a particular [...]

Soon

October 22, 2007

Monday Monday

October 22, 2007

I’ve been commissioned, of sorts, to write a book… of sorts. An intro to Christianity, I guess. If I don’t bail out and decide that I’m completely out of my league, I’ll be sending snippets to people for feedback and criticism. I hadn’t really intended to seriously delve into the writing for [...]