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The Joker, originally uploaded by Thing Family.
My very least favorite holiday of the year. Well, sorta.
I don’t mind the kids and the candy (even with 1000, yes one THOUSAND) trick-or-treaters annually to our house. I don’t mind the dressing up, my kids’ endless search for the right costume or even the crazed sugar highs and [...]
Posts Tagged ‘scared’
September 20th, 2009
Halloween is Coming
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September 11th, 2009
Manic Memories
For hours on September 11, we didn’t know where my brother was — phone lines were down, of course — and New York under siege. My brother, a bond trader, could have easily perished on September 11. Eight years ago today I prayed with every ounce of myself. I went to my home office, turned [...]
August 15th, 2008
The Band Played On
Last night Thing 1 talked me into buying him a hotdog (guess the organic pistachios and flat fruit didn’t cut it.) at the Music in the Glen at WGE. As we were ordering, the old Kwanis Club man serving the food, began to collapse, his brain, you could see was being attacked — aneurysm? stroke? [...]
