It's stressful enough for pets this time of year, what with all those fireworks going off over the weeks before and after Bonfire Night. These outfits certainly aren't going to help matters. … [Read more...]
Panning for Internet Gold: the Wyclef birthday Speedo edition
It's been a week of breath-taking achievements. I mean, yeah space-jump-whatevs, but have you seen oiled-up Wyclef's 43rd birthday portrait? Apparently other things of lesser import also occurred. Highlights of internet news may be found below this fine, fine motorcycle. More cowbell Sam … [Read more...]
T-shirts for every cult film: Donnie Darko
As it's the month of Halloween I thought Donnie Darko attire would be appropriate. There's nothing better than hallucinations, frightening bunny rabbits and the end of the world on October 30th. These Donnie Darko t-shirts will get you in the mood for some tricks and treats. I'll start off with a … [Read more...]
The best Halloween outfits for babies and kids
I don't have a baby, but if I did I'd definitely dress she or he up in one of these outfits from FancyDress.com. In fact, I've got a godson who I'm tempted to dress up in one of these not-remotely-scary outfits. The first six are available from FancyDress.com. They're not the only outfit I'm … [Read more...]
Werewolf Attack Reported in the Midlands…Help Needed Urgently!
Haven't you heard? There have been reports just outside of Birmingham of werewolves roaming the forest. Strange sounds, sightings and disappearances around the time of the full moon. Are you brave enough to step up and head into the countryside to hunt these dangerous mythical beasts? Well, what … [Read more...]
Affordable Halloween costumes: Leia, Kara Thrace and Arthur Dent
Doing the research so you don’t have to. The current economic climate means that ‘buying a new outfit’ and ‘going out drinking this month’ have become mutually exclusive events. With this in mind and a mere 4 weeks to go before Halloween, let’s review our top three most cost-effective … [Read more...]
Five Halloween Horrors from Etsy
In just a few short days, the streets will be filled with kids dressed up in hooded outfits, knocking on the doors of frightened old ladies and demanding free stuff. Nope, not a replay of the summer riots: Halloween. Halloween is a time the Etsy community warms to immensely, flexing those … [Read more...]
Psychoville Halloween Special – Dork Review
Last year, the BBC debuted Psychoville, a delicious new comedy-horror series by Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton, two of the madmen behind the League Of Gentlemen. Combining surrealism and outright psychosis, it became a cult success. An unusually successful internet campaign for renewal … [Read more...]
Halloween: Best of the craft blogs
Its been a wee while but the best craft blogs of the week feature is back, bringing you a round up some of the very best posts and news in the craft blogging community. This week its all about Halloween. Halloween in the blogosphere: First up is the rather wonderful Evil Mad Scientist … [Read more...]
Last Minute DIY Halloween Costumes
Left it a bit late to get your Halloween outfit sorted this year? Did you fail to pay heed to Emma's Best Halloween Outfit recommendations last week and now find yourself in a panic? Well now, shame on you, whatever were you thinking? Fortunately, I have been spending some quality time with the … [Read more...]