Esta’s ghost stories
Esta tells some outstanding ghost stories from her days in Colonial Williamsburg and philosophizes about why Halloween is so cool:
On Halloween we realize that everything we trouble ourselves about is as fragile and fleeting as water in a cupped palm, and rather than howling about it, in our inimitable human logic we put on face [...]
True stories of scary music
I came into work this morning and turned on my music software. The first song it decided to play?
Sonic Youth’s “Expressway to Yr Skull.”
Happy Halloween.
(Now I just need to dig up the UK Surf mix of the Pixies’ “Wave of Mutilation” and I’ll be in that proper indie rock Halloween mood.)
