My colleagues always hate me when holiday season rolls around, because I love to decorate my desk. Personally I think this year's Halloween offering is fairly restrained - I drew the line at the motion-activated laughing skeleton, after all...


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I am currently swishing around the library in a black lace dress and sparkly tights, complete with witches' shoes, silver and black spiderweb cape and a broomstick.

I love Halloween!

I mean, with Christmas I usually have my decorations up by the beginning of December, at work and at home. I don't tend to decorate at home for Halloween, but I do at work. But Halloween is only one day whereas Christmas is more or less an entire holiday, so it doesn't seem as strange to have decorations up for a long time for Christmas ( Read more... )

Take it away from me! The temptation is too great.

At home I've had to put it in the garage to keep it out of sight, but I still have a pumpkin filled with chocolate monsters sitting by my desk at work. And I keep just thinking 'only one won't hurt'. And one won't. Three or four will...

I swear, I've come to work in all shades and colours; I was wearing hot pink a few days ago; yesterday was an orange and purple dress with purple tights ( Read more... )

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In honour of Halloween tomorrow, and because I'm wiling away my time until I can finish work and go home by reading an article about Britain's most haunted places, I'm curious - have you ever seen a ghost ( Read more... )

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I bought a Christmas present today. I know, I know, it's ridiculously early, I don't even have a Christmas icon yet, but still. It was there, it seemed appropriate ( Read more... )

I'm making a Halloween mix for a switchwitch package swap and I thought I'd upload it here for you good folks as well. I'd be interested in any thoughts you have as well - you know, order of tracks, overall mood etc.

Halloween MixMaking this has really put me in the autumnal mood - so of course, typically, it's glorious sunshine outside. ( Read more... )