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Everybody is doing Halloween story features on their blogs. Can we produce something creepier? Like Russia invading Ukraine? Like Hamas attacking a musical festival in Israel and then trying to turn it into a media event in their warped sensibilities?
 
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Everybody is doing Halloween story features on their blogs. Can we produce something creepier? Like Russia invading Ukraine? Like Hamas attacking a musical festival in Israel and then trying to turn it into a media event in their warped sensibilities?
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The whole point is to remind ourselves that there is more to life than reality.
 
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