#halloween

As of today, the walk on the Bay Bridge is but a little more than a week away. So now I've had some opportunity to put some mental effort into the factors that might cause some bridges (and other structures) to seem evil, creepy and sinister. These unknown factors stand separate from any dark his...

Here it is, late on Halloween night, with less than an hour left before November begins. Much has happened in one single day, some of it down right scary and disturbing. The weather here has been beautiful, even though it is warmer than usual. It seems the persistent La Nina pattern has starved t...

Fear, repulsion and horror, it seems, often leads to avoidance and willful ignorance. A natural reaction is to not want to look too closely (or look at all) at that which causes angst and dread. From the moment I heard the news of that untimely demise and all of its gory details, I could not…

We have a shit ton of dogs here in Newmarket. So much, that they get their own festival called New'bark'et. You get to go to the Peter Gorman pool area, and pat dogs both dry and wet. (lol) I've never been in my 17 yrs here.... I always miss it bc a) I forget and b) I…

Halloween is just around the corner. Some people go all out for Halloween and it always amazes me. I took my niece and nephew trick-or-treating last year and there were some unbelievable houses with fabulous decorations. I love the creative and artistic part of Halloween. The time and effort that...