Late last week, I got a call from a writer at National Geographic. She wanted to know why the people of Ypsilanti had decided, five years ago, to summon the spirit of Krampus back to earth. Now that Krampus events are becoming more commonplace around the United States, she wanted to find out where it […]
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Krampus 2014 recap
Posted in Special Projects, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti Also tagged Black Mirror, Brian Bruxvoort, Casey Dawson, cloven hooves, Corner brewery, Daily Nightmare, Devil worship, Dirty Snowball Sundaes, Dreamland Theater, faces on fire, Go Ice Cream, ice cream, Jessica Sheeran, Jim Leach, Krampus, Krampus Ball, Mike Perini, National Geographic, Pandora's Lunchbox, Peanuts on Ice, Rhyta Musik, Ryan Dawson, war on Christmas, White Bear 19 Comments
MarkMaynard.com’s first annual Simsgiving
For the past few years, I’ve marked Thanksgiving by posting the same damn thing on my site – a long, somewhat obscure, list of things that I’m thankful for, culminating in a scene from one of the Addams Family movies in which Wednesday Addams, portraying Pocahontas in a youth production of the first Thanksgiving, turns […]
Posted in Other, Special Projects Also tagged Addams Family, friend to the friendless, friends, open thread, Pocahontas, Puritans, recipes, Simsgiving, Thanksgiving, things I'm thankful for, Wednesday Addams 24 Comments