By Mark | December 11, 2014
Ypsilanti’s fifth annual Krampus festivities are scheduled to take place the night of Saturday, December 20… so you’d best start sewing your pelts and practicing your dance moves. This year we’re going to be doing a few things differently. It’ll still be the big, ass-shaking, anti-holiday dance party you’ve come to know and love. And […]
Posted in Special Projects, Ypsilanti | Also tagged beer, Black Jake, Christmas, Dirty Snowball Sundaes, Doug Skinner, Dreamland Theater, glam, Go Ice Cream, ice cream, Krampus Ball, Krampus Bells, marching bands, Rhyta Musik, Santa Claus, sci fi, torches |
By Mark | December 24, 2013
Judging strictly by the quantity of vomit I encountered outside the Corner Brewery yesterday morning, I’d say Saturday night’s Krampus event was a success. Thank you to all of you who came out to shake your asses with us and join our midnight march by torchlight. Here, for what they’re worth, and in no particular […]
Posted in Special Projects, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti | Also tagged Arlo, auctions, Ben Connor Barrie, bonfires, Chris Sandon, Christmas, Clementine, condoms, Detroit Party Marching Band, Detroit Public Schools, Fluevog, FLY Children's Art Center, fur-lined condoms, inside-out animals, Jason Wright, Krampus Ball, Kurt Anschuetz, Linette, marching bands, moonshine, parades, photo bomb, prehistoric condoms, squirrels, taxidermy, time travel, torches, uniforms, Ypsi Shitty Marching Band |
By Mark | December 22, 2013
Getting ready for last night’s Krampus event, Clementine brought me a Santa hat, and asked me to put it on and take a picture. “It would make a nice Christmas card,” she said.
By Mark | December 19, 2013
In case I haven’t invited you personally, I wanted to let you know that we’ll be having our big, annual Krampus party this Saturday night in in Ypsilanti. As in years past, things will begin at 8:00, at the Corner Brewery (720 Norris Street). Entry is free for those of you who are degenerate lowlifes. […]
Posted in Special Projects, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti | Also tagged beets, Chris Sandon, Christmas, Christmas parties, Corner brewery, Doug Skinner, FLY Children's Art Center, holiday parties, Jason Youngs, Krampus Ball, Krampusdeep, VG Kids |
By Mark | November 9, 2013
About three years ago, those of us responsible for the Shadow Art Fair, decided that local kids could benefit from the knowledge that, while Santa Claus goes out each Christmas Eve, visiting the homes of all the good children around the world, he has a no-so-jolly associate that does the same for those boys and […]
Posted in Art and Culture, Shadow Art Fair, Special Projects, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti | Also tagged Black Peter, Christmas, Corner brewery, Klaubaur, Knecht Ruprecht, Pelznickel, Perchten, Santa Claus, war on Christmas |
