Day: October 23, 2011
Sunday open thread
From Asheville City Council candidate forums to early voting and controversy at Mission Hospitals, plenty of news in Asheville this week, dear readers. What’s on your mind?
Edgy Mama: celebrating the Cesspool of Sin on All Hallow’s Eve
The modern day take on Samhain has given me an excuse to load up on crappy candy that I’d never buy otherwise. It also gives me the excuse to wear outrageous outfits and decorate my house with bones and dead things. In past years, I’ve written about child obesity and dental decay, costume drama and expense, and the dangers of letting one’s kids take candy from strangers. But this year, I’ve decided to let go and embrace the decadence of Halloween, especially since I live in the Cesspool of Sin.
