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50 Years Rocky
By Andrea Menzies This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Rocky Horror Picture Show being played on Halloween. Fun fact, when I lived in New Orleans I was both Columbia and Magenta in two different productions of the Rocky Horror Picture Show at Loyola University New Orleans and the Prytania theater near campus. They…
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Double Pumpkin
By Andrea Menzies My daughter and I painted Halloween pumpkins this week. I was teaching at schools doing pumpkin crafts, and it reminded me it was time to do our own. My pumpkin has the pointy eyes on the right. We like to use paint and markers as it takes longer to spoil.
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Meatloaf and Curry
By Andrea Menzies My new Halloween plan is to do the time warp again with plenty of meatloaf and curry. I was going to DC, but troops everywhere made me cancel the tickets. My new favorite activity is going to Maryland where I went to some amazing October dance nights. I was going to go…
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Accepted New
By Andrea Menzies I was accepted to a new night school masters in education degree program, and classes start this week. I was at the University of Phoenix, but transferred to a new school this month that costs less money. I took a few refresher courses on medical data entry, and got a job at…
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Death Room
By Andrea Menzies The Death Star ballroom joke is making the rounds on the Internet. Behold the fully functional Death Star ballroom! I live near the DC area, and had Halloween tickets in the downtown district I had to refund due to the horrible political melodrama and troops everywhere. It is hard enough to be…
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Dance Fun
By Andrea Menzies Halloween is great for dancing parties for people of all ages. I am dusting off my dance trophies I won from dance school competitions when I was a teenager in anticipation of fun Halloween dancing. Dancing helped me escape stress enough to graduate high school on the honors program, and to graduate…
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Day 1
By Andrea Menzies Day 1 of the ten day challenge.
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Halloween Mood
By Andrea Menzies Getting in the Halloween mood.
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Dating Scary
By Andrea Menzies Dating gets scarier every Halloween. I am stuck being single for the second year at Halloween in a row, and it is a bummer. Yet I am still getting into the Halloween spirit. *Special note I love this joke because one of the reasons I am single is I will not settle…
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Back Up
By Andrea Menzies I am back at work doing teaching as of today. So many book sales and fundraiser events going on near work.