Ossian Brown was a member of the dark, magical electronic music group Coil and is currently in Cyclobe, a duo with his partner Stephen Thrower. Ossian is a strange attractor. Weird things find him. Like his exquisite collection of antique vernacular photographs of Halloweens past. Brown compiled his favorites of the freaky found photos, all dating between 1875 and 1955, into a lovely new book titled Haunted Air. David Lynch wrote the introduction and Geoff Cox the afterword. Here is a glimpse of how the old, weird America celebrated All-Hallows Eve.




Of all the major contributors to the creation of the Haunted Mansion, the most elusive is Claude Coats (1913-1992). That is primarily because no interview with Mr. Coats on the subject has ever been published...




"Over the last few weeks, our office has definitely been feeling the holiday spirit. And not just because we’ve been preparing for the holidays since July, but because we’ve been taking part in a museum-wide gingerbread house-making contest. So since early November, my department has been strategizing, spying on our competition, figuring out how to best utilize Twizzlers, and discovering that rubber cement and gingerbread do not play well together..."




The bat ornament that this tutorial teaches you how to make would look great on your Creepmas tree!




Cthulhu Christmas Calendar is the fun way to count down till the stars are right and presents can be opened from their evil  slumber.  Get the app now so you're ready to count down from the 1st D...



I love The Nightmare Before Christmas and I love the spider snowflake Jack Skellington made accidentally. So I made it purposefully. It is very easy...




Halloween Owl
2011 Halloween print
hand made 2 color screen print
measures 18 x 24 inches
signed & numbered edition of 50
artist:  Robert Lee (Methane Studios)...




Limited Edition Screen Print Posters For Sale: Methane Studios has been producing limited edition screen printed posters since 1998. Our posters have been featured in many design magazines as well as art publications worldwide.



Make your own papercraft Sam from Trick 'r Treat!




Don Pettit, on the international space station, swiped everyone's candy corn - for science! In this video, with candy corn, water, and oil, he shows how soap molecules clean people's clothes.


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