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Oct. 14th, 2003 08:27 pmSuperb article on Halloween's Origins.
Of all today's holidays, Halloween seems like the most primeval. Its bats, witches, spooks, skeletons and monsters surely indicate roots reaching back before the dawn of science and Christianity; the whiff of prehistoric campfires clings to its sable robes. Well, guess again. ( Read more... )
The secret elephant, a cartographical bestiary part of the British Library's exhibit, the Secret Life of Maps.
Eating my demons #1 Bake an Apple Demon with Goat Cheese and Blackberry Compote
Aw... I don't watch Star Trek:Enterprise... and so I missed the episode with Undead Romero Zombies. Vulcan Zombies with Phasers. Well, if it comes back, I'll make an exception to not watching the poorly written and acted show to see that.
Of all today's holidays, Halloween seems like the most primeval. Its bats, witches, spooks, skeletons and monsters surely indicate roots reaching back before the dawn of science and Christianity; the whiff of prehistoric campfires clings to its sable robes. Well, guess again. ( Read more... )
The secret elephant, a cartographical bestiary part of the British Library's exhibit, the Secret Life of Maps.
Eating my demons #1 Bake an Apple Demon with Goat Cheese and Blackberry Compote
Aw... I don't watch Star Trek:Enterprise... and so I missed the episode with Undead Romero Zombies. Vulcan Zombies with Phasers. Well, if it comes back, I'll make an exception to not watching the poorly written and acted show to see that.
