An All Hallows Eve...

Braving the Ice Floes of Ottery St Mary, and the High Tides of The Devon Coast,  I ventured onto a train.  It's ages since I've been anywhere by train and I found it rather stressful on the way out.  I clearly need more practice though as it seemed easy on the way back....

Watched more cheesy horror films than I think I've watched in my entire life.  I like the period ones (even the very dubiously period ones) better than the 1960s ones.  Somehow it seems less irritating for people to be irritatingly stupid in period costume than in 1980's costume.  Which I suppose is now also period...

Astounded by the range of foods that can have pumpkin in.  And by the range of Halloween decorations available to the resolute and dedicated decorationophile...

A few pics : pix.clareassoc.co.uk/pix/thumbnails.php

Phimophlegm observes that although the hounds tend to ignore his commands when I am about, they were terribly well behaved and obedient when I vanished.  Presumably terrified that their other human would vanish too...