Hallowe’en
LITTLE BLACK APPLES FROM HURRICANE STREET
by angeliska on October 31, 2012
Witch witch, where do you fly? Under the clouds and over the sky. Witch, witch, what do you eat? Little black apples from Hurricane Street. Witch, witch, what do you drink? Vinegar and good red ink. Witch, witch, where do (…)
Day of the Dead in New Orleans
by angeliska on December 27, 2010
Thinking about New Orleans all the time, and worrying for all my friends there. People are afraid to leave their houses, talking about buying shotguns, and reinforcing their doors and the bars on their windows. It’s hard to think back (…)
New Orleans Hallowe'en
by angeliska on November 18, 2010
Before too much time escapes through my glass, I must give you a little peepshow into the depraved and delightful scene that was our New Orleans Hallowe’en. It was actually a shockingly mellow night, aside from the total shitshow that (…)
Spookhouse Honey
by angeliska on October 28, 2010
I’ll be in New Orleans for Halloween and Day of the Dead, so here’s a little more honey to keep you busy until I get back! Hope you all have a beautiful Witches’ New Year! Jack Mord from The Thanatos (…)
The Witches' New Year
by angeliska on November 3, 2009
Our Halloween began at twilight, as the last meager trickle of trickertreaters drifted off, leaving us well stocked with gummi body parts + mini almond joys for life. Or at least a little while, knowing the sweet-tooth of certain fellas (…)
Ha-ha-halloweenie
by angeliska on November 8, 2008
Oh lordy. ¡Disko De Los Muertos! nearly done skinned me and hung me up to dry- such an amazing, insane, magical night. The costumes were truly incredible, (as you can see below- a few of my favorites) there were some (…)
Salomé + Yma Sumac
by angeliska on November 7, 2008
I was Salomé for Halloween this year, as in Dance of the Seven Veils, daughter of Herodias, and all that. I suppose I oughtn’t have been surprised at how many people I met had no idea who Salomé was.. All (…)
Día de los Muertos – R.I.P. Studs Terkel
by angeliska on November 2, 2008
I was saddened to hear that Studs Terkel died on Halloween. He was an amazing man, whom I had the honor of meeting a couple of years ago. We went to visit him at his house in Chicago on Thanksgiving (…)
Santissima Muerte!
by angeliska on November 3, 2007
Happy Halloween, y’all! We went to go see Mistress Stephanie and her Melodic Cat and Foot Patrol and Quintron and Miss Pussycat. Sadly, our taxi never arrived and it was nearly 4am so we didn’t make it to the Enchanted (…)
Halloweenie Time!
by angeliska on November 7, 2006
A very belated yet happy Halloween to you all.. Something strange and dark is happening in space, the waning once-full moon floating like a house, stars crossed and hanging in the heavens by frayed and tangling ropes. Monsters lurking in (…)
