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Every day is halloween
“Who we are is whom we choose to be at any given moment, depending on personality, whim, temperament, or subjective need. No other person or organization can abridge that right, as shape-shifting i...
Read moreGuest pass ends at the blank page
Lurk all you like; write when you're ready
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Same river of posts, just easier to browse once the lead story has the spotlight.
Bring Her Back
This is not a review, but it was fantastic. I went to a random 11:30 am showing on a Thursday after my clean for that day canceled. I was the o...
Read moreWe Need More Trash
I watched a video by Morbid Zoo called "I want to talk about Elevated Horror" recently and I want to talk about it here. It digs into what a B-movi...
Read moreBreakfast, Vaccines, & setting in.
Good morning, friends. It’s Sunday. (yes, I had to look and see what day it is) (Love, a tired mom.) I woke up early, did the dishes from last n...
Read moreSummerween Winner Announced + Halloween Contest Launch
We've crowned our first Summerween contest winner, and what a hauntingly beautiful creation it was. The Winner Jason Scalfano takes home the $250 ...
Read moreJust paranoia or something else?
Hey Lavish. I'm glad to have found this place. There's a certain atmosphere that comes from small communities, that you just don't get on larger so...
Flies in my coffee, Job Interviews, & Morning Thoughts
Good Morning, my fellow humans who have also been up since the crack of dawn! Today is Wednesday. A gloomy, rainy, wet Wednesday. I've been up s...
Read more7 cups of coffee & holding my own horses..
Currently thinking about so many things. Life problems, world problems, etc. Its CRAZY how much can change just overnight. I thought I'd just blo...
Read more5:00 AM wake ups, Current Coffee Obsession, & Other Morning Thoughts.
Good morning, friends! It's 6:30am. My son woke me up this morning at 5:30 asking for a bubble bath. I let him play in the bath while I sat on th...
Read moreHalloween As It Once Was.
I remember it like it was yesterday. The day when everything unlocked. Halloween, 2008. The air always felt different on Halloween day. Brisk b...
Read moreI'm still obsessed with zombie films
It's 3 in the morning and I'm finishing up Diary of The Dead. Its one of Romeros least loved films, but I can't help but love it. It's got me thi...