The Year of Halloween

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• I Have Kept You in a Laboratory Jar: Site News

  By Evahalloween on March 18, 2012 • ( 10 )

  

  Darlings, today marks 227 days until Halloween.  That’s just a shade over seven months, my dears, and I for one am getting rather excited.  Also exciting are some updates and upcoming events for The Year of Halloween, beginning with the… Read More ›

• “A Lecture upon the Shadow” by John Donne

  By Evahalloween on March 16, 2012 • ( 7 )

  

  A Lecture Upon the Shadow Stand still, and I will read to thee A lecture, love, in love’s philosophy.          These three hours that we have spent,          Walking here, two shadows went Along with us, which we ourselves produc’d. But, now… Read More ›

• My Robe is the Color of Despair: National Absinthe Day

  By Evahalloween on March 5, 2012 • ( 14 )

  

  There is something about the ghostly green of a properly louched absinthe drink that evokes Halloween – images of fairies, madness, and exuberant excess swirl within its depths; now jade, now palest green, now a poisonous milk white.  Extremely popular among Bohemians at the end of the 1800’s, absinthe… Read More ›

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