Tag: 2015 year end
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Happy Halloween!
It’s Halloween and I’m running late. None of this is a surprise. The good news is, I’m running late because of great times with people who matter to me. Well, that and I’m getting old. But, regardless, Happy Halloween everyone. In today’s vlog, I muse a little about the meaning of the holiday. Yes, it…
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For the Love of Costumes
Once upon a time, I thought I’d have a career doing something with movies. For a while, it was in the special effects department. Inspired, in part, by my love of horror films. Sadly, that never came to be for numerous reasons. (Not the least of which was the utter difficulty in finding other people…
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Holiday Creep
Once upon a time, I swear I didn’t have to walk through a Christmas village to make it to Halloween Town. This year, I think I saw Christmas stuff out in September. Just the other day, I went to do some Halloween shopping, kind of last minute (but it wasn’t my first trip) and the…
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Shadow People: Definitely Creepy
There are a lot of strange things in the world. Even mainstream science keeps finding new species and sub-atomic particles and bits of our past. It’s that area of the Unknown–where science hasn’t gotten yet–where a lot of this paranormal stuff I talk about resides. Ghosts, psychic powers, magic, demons… and shadow people. I was…
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From Nightmare Fuel to Saturday Morning Cartoons
Everything goes in cycles. When it comes to entertainment, especially when we’re talking about horror, that cycles is from scary to funny. There’s really not a lot of difference between horror and humor. Both rely on the unexpected to trigger a reaction. Both can change your view of a situation. And, more often than not,…