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, Krampus Ball, VG Kids |
By Mark | December 16, 2012
Two years ago, at our big Krampus party, I was momentarily knocked unconscious by a disco ball which had been hurled at my head. With that as my point of reference, last night’s event went exceptionally well. What follow are a few of the photos that I was able to snap between beers. I don’t […]
By Mark | December 9, 2012
I’ve been remiss. I’ve been meaning to mention something for quite a while now, but things kept conspiring against me. Prior to December 2, I’d been focusing my limited attention on The Coup’s show in Depot Town. And, since then, I, like the rest of you, have been completely overwhelmed by the sustained assault on […]
Posted in Special Projects, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti | Also tagged asshole Republicans, Bloomington, Corner brewery, Elbow Deep, Green Bay, Green Bay Krampuslauf, Krampus, Krampus Ball, Krampuslauf, Krampuslauf Philadelphia, Mad Tinkers, naughty beer, nice beer, Philadelphia, right-to-work, Santa Claus, Supernatural, unions, war on Christmas |
By Mark | December 19, 2011
Last night was Ypsilanti’s big Krampus party. As all of the venues were packed, the Brewery sold out of our special “naughty” and “nice” beers, and no one died, I’d say it was a huge success. For those of you who couldn’t come, there are some great photos up at AnnArbor.com. I also shot a […]
Posted in Art and Culture, Shadow Art Fair, Special Projects, Ypsilanti | Also tagged blurry monster video, Detroit Party Marching Band, Elbow Deep, Elbowdeep, Krampi, Krampus, Lady Krampus, Logan Schaedig, Mad Tinkers, Martin Thoburn, Michigan Design Militia, Spontaneous Art, Trevor Stone, video of crazy fucktards, video of people getting drunk, video shot at the Corner Brewery, Woodruff's, Ypsi immigration interview |
By Mark | December 12, 2011
All of a suden, it seems that Krampus is everywhere. I got a note a few days ago from someone telling me that I’d be getting a call from NPR, as they were working on story about a Krampus festival that folks were working to launch in Philadelphia. I guess, since we started our event […]
Posted in Art and Culture, Special Projects, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti | Also tagged Anthony Bourdain, Brothers Grimm, costumes, dressing up in costumes and lying to people, Jerry Sandusky, Krampus, Krampus Ball, Krampus grants, Krampuslauf Philadelphia, Martin Thoburn, masks, pagan, parades, Penn State, Philadelphia, Stevens Point, The Mad Tinkers, torches, Wisconsin |