Friday, October 29, 2010

Ghosts, Goblins and Ghouls Love Halloween An Eve of Mystery .

"Nothing on Ground so beautiful as the final haul on Halloween night." Steve AlmondHalloween weekend 2010 is rapidly approaching. Costumes are Angels-fancy-dress-prepare-costumes-ahead-halloween-festivities being made , parties planned, scary movie marathons eagerly awaited by both new and old horror show aficionados.

Masked ghosts and goblins are already anxiously planning their evening's neighborhood itinerary in the hopes of bettering last year's swag.

Parents pray that the conditions leave cooperate and that it will not rain or snow during this long awaited anual ritual.

It is an evening when both children and adults donfrightening costumes and publicly expose themselves as dedicated celebrants of this pagan religious ritual. There are no sacrifices performed but adult egos are set into the public trust all in the key of having a full time.

Aside from the obvious Halloween Night festivities the evening itself involves an excessive number of faith on everyones part. It's about inviting those you don't know well to enter your doorway; allowing them toperform theirwell practicedspiel; receive their goodies from you; leave you and your family safety and safe from the scourge of an unanticipated home invasion.

It is an evening filled with special treats meant to transport a youngster's taste buds while at the same time paving the way for those costly future dental appointments that both children and parents dread.

These same treats providing a reason for business by all parents hoping that no one will receive tainted the treats their children have painstakingly collected on the neighborhood romp. They warn their children to not eat the candy until they get back home and their parents can visit it. A definite moment for trust.

Both children and parents walking the neighbourhood streets hope that drivers will be responsible enough to not salute and get and that designated drivers will be the convention and not the exception on this special evening.

Everyone subconsciously hopes that folks hosting this evenings parties will act responsibly and see that their guests do not over imbibe and if they have overdone it they will have alternative measns of transfer to get home safely.

In a sense Halloween may even be considered a community get together wherein everyone takes responsiblity for him/herself and ensures the celebrations are gay and not fatal.

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