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A CANDY TO PLAY WITH 31 Oct 2011 | 11:06 am
COUNTDOWN TO HALLOWEEN 2011: continues with - - Candy-Corn vampire teeth (I'm really reaching now, I know it :) ) I've got to be honest and admit up front that I've never cared all that much for Cand...
PARK BROOK HAUNTED ROOM: Part 3 (Finis) 30 Oct 2011 | 05:55 am
COUNTDOWN TO HALLOWEEN 2011: continues with our final installment of my attempt to "brave" the SPOOK ROOM at Park Brook Elementary School's annual Fall Carnival. (and you thought I would never get bac...
ADS FROM THE OLD DAYS 19 Oct 2011 | 03:35 pm
COUNTDOWN TO HALLOWEEN 2011 - - Who doesn't love old "retro" Halloween-spook-tinged adverts from the glory days... (even BEFORE MAD MEN :) ). This first one (above; click mouse on it to enlarge for ...
SWEET MEMORIES of SIMPLER SPOOKS 17 Oct 2011 | 01:19 pm
Now, I like movie Serial Killers, brain-eating Zombies and flesh-ripping sewer creatures as much as the next genre-movie fan... but.... Twin Cities' MONSTER KIDS & MORE* has a deep and abiding appreci...
PARK BROOK HAUNTED ROOM: Part 2 8 Oct 2011 | 01:59 pm
Well, that (part 1, see below) was when I was about 5 and a half years old. But it didn't end my connection/fascination with Park Brook's Carnvial SPOOK ROOM. When I was in third grade (maybe fourth)...
Hitchcock, Castle, naaaah: It's Harold Daniels! 5 Oct 2011 | 01:06 pm
I saw this movie as a kid in Minneapolis. It was shown on WTCN channel 11. I liked it and thought it was interesting. It gave me some anxiety and unease, but no great terror. I still remember some of ...
PARK BROOK HAUNTED ROOM: Part 1 3 Oct 2011 | 09:03 am
COUNTDOWN TO HALLOWEEN! Okay, my Grade School looked nothing like the above picture except that it too was one story and built with two long wings. I can't find any pictures of what PARK BROOK ELEMENT...
FOCUS on a FRAGMENTARY FRIGHT: TABONGA 1 Oct 2011 | 01:23 am
I have very few memories of this horribly frightening movie. Okay, if you've seen it as an adult (or as a person past the age of 10) you know it's one of the Grade Z "king of cheese/cult classics" and...
Vending Machines, A Super Hero Costume and Kid Heaven 27 Sep 2011 | 01:31 pm
Though after I was born I lived the first 3 or 4 years of my life in South Minneapolis, I "came of age" when we moved to Brooklyn Park before I started Kindergarten. Brooklyn Park at that time had no ...
IT'S ABOUT TIME 25 Sep 2011 | 12:07 pm
And.... it's also about TIME that ol' rogue evolent post another entry on/in this much neglected little "craft-blog." But.... that's not the subject of this entry. Instead.... I just remembered a TV s...
