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Black cats and bless yous
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Having owned a black cat for years, walked under my fair share of ladders and knocked on wood more times that I can count I am very much aware of how ingrained certain superstitions...
Sound Off
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Sound Off is a continuing column in which we pose different artists the same series of crucial questions.
In his second studio album under the Arts and Crafts banner, Oh, Fortune, Dan Mangan looks to...
Simpler times
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It’s funny how the way you experience a holiday when you’re young is different than how you experience it later in life, like how Halloween takes on different meanings for different age groups.
When you...
Trick-or-donate
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Halloween is the time of year to dress up, go out and have fun — and get scared senseless! As the years go by and you get older, it feels as though that rush...
Lagace’s Costume Corner
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Halloween parties are fun. What isn’t fun is realizing hours before heading out to a party that you forgot to figure what costume you were going to wear. Whether you fail at reading calendars,...
The house by the lake
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Once upon a time there was a seven-year-old boy named Simon. He had just moved into an old house by a lake. One day Simon and his sister were walking by the water; the...
Vampire movies that don’t suck
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Let the Right One In (2008)
There is an American version — called Let Me In — of this Swedish film, but if you don’t mind the subtitles the original is definitely the way to...
