parade of lost souls, originally uploaded by Mister Wind-Up Bird. Happy Halloween! I’m already sugar-sick and out of costume! In Vancouver, the Saturday before Halloween is the Parade of Lost Souls, a procession of weirdness and costumes and lots of fire. Anything that makes life a little more morbidly surreal is okay by me.
Month: October 2007
Caribou in Concert
Caribou at Richard’s, originally uploaded by Mister Wind-Up Bird. I’ve been a fan of Caribou for a while, and his/their new album Andorra is one of my two or three favourites of 2007, so I was pretty excited to see Caribou at Richard’s last night (and pretty upset when I thought I lost a ticket,…
pumpkin carving at the kommune
pumpkin carving at the kommune, originally uploaded by Mister Wind-Up Bird. I love Halloween. It appeals to my perversely morbid sense of fun and love of macabre DIY arts and crafts, including — but not limited to — elaborate zombie makeup. And jack-o-lanterns! Meghan created a flickr group to which I’ll be adding more pictures…
addendum
Turns out it’s impossible to write a bunch of random unrelated paragraphs with bold key text and not come across like Jackie Harvey. I’m so, so sorry.
random nuggets of Eric
So, for the past few weeks, I’ve been devoting my hours to work at Worio, a Yaletown start-up I’ve been associated with essentially from its inception (though other people have done much more work than me). I enjoy the work, and it’s a nice break from grad school. Not only is the pay better, but…