Well, this Halloween season has buzzed by so fast I feel like I could use a whole second month to celebrate. As per usual, we haven’t yet heard the pitter patter of tiny trick-or-treater’s feet at the door, and...
Read MoreWhen I was out earlier in the year scrounging around for content for the 2008 Halloween Countdown, I never thought I’d find a cool little book that picked up the torch of the Crestwood Monster series (which I’ve...
Read MoreNew Halloween candy has really been a mixed bag this year. Overall I was pretty disappointed with the crop, but I have to admit that there were some pretty crazy concepts and designs floating about. There were some...
Read MoreWow, this month is flying by. It’s already the week of Halloween, how in the hell did that happen?!? Well, I stumbled a bit last week in terms of keeping up a daily posting schedule, but it’s certainly not the end...
Read MoreI wanted to take a minute and point to one of my favorite podcasts, Art & Story (hosted by Mark Rudolph and Jerzy Drozd), which I had the extreme pleasure to take part in recently. Jerzy and Mark do an amazing job...
Read MoreWell, this certainly is the week from hell (as far as the day job goes.) I can’t wait for tomorrow to be over because I’ll then be on vacation until the end of October. Anyway, I hated missing...
Read MoreWell, the day job is certainly doing its level best to impede my work on the Halloween countdown this year. I’m not writing to complain about the woes of the working life though, nope, I’m here to share a crazy...
Read MoreThis is going to have to be a quick countdown entry today (work is crazy stupid killing me today.) This is from the Fall 1986 issue of the He-Man & the Masters of the Universe magazine. Make your pumpkins the...
Read MoreLast year during the ghouliest season of the year I wrote about a piece of Halloween candy that completely floored me as it was the single craziest, and largest gummi I’d ever seen called the Mad Lab Frog Dissection Kit...
Read MoreSo if the fact that I’m doing this Halloween countdown weren’t enough of an indication that I love the season and horror themed entertainment in general, I just have to take a moment to say that I love the...
Read MoreIt’s funny, I’ve spend a ton (for me) on candy for this Halloween season, but I’ve yet to talk about any of it yet, so I thought today would be a good day. The crop of interesting new stuff in the stores...
Read MoreIf I had to pick my favorite scary, creepy, Halloween-y character ever, it would most likely be Frankenstein’s monster. There’s something about his sad, lumbering, misunderstood figure that I can identify...
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