I’m a major fan of horror movies to the point that I rarely watch a movie that isn’t in that genre. But that wasn’t always the case. When I was ten, I saw two minutes of the original Night of the Living Dead (part of the graveyard scene) and didn’t sleep through the night for two months. I broke myself of the fear by watching every horror movie I could get my hands on, dealing with the emotional fallout until I eventually became desensitize to the frights (not- as the …

I hope the shoppers at this Long Island Wal-Mart got a super good deal on their vacuum because otherwise trampling a man to death might have been in vain. Oh, and that pregnant lady? Shouldn’t have gotten between the throng and their digital camera discounts, right? 
Nassau police said about 2,000 people were gathered outside the store doors at the mall about 20 miles east of Manhattan. The impatient crowd knocked the man to the ground as he opened the doors, leaving a metal portion of the frame crumpled like an …

There were three main points of conflict during the terrorist attacks in Mumbai: the Taj Mahal and Oberoi hotels and the Chabad House- a local headquarters for the Hasidic Jewish movement of the same name. Five have been found dead in the Chabad House. Included are two Americans: Alan Scherr, 58, and his 13 year old daughter, Naomi. The pair had traveled from Virginia to tour with a meditation group.
CNN currently has the overall death toll at 155 with 300 wounded. Authorities are still fighting one gunman inside the Taj …

I’m very much a creature of habit, generally, and there’s a certain order of activity to Thanksgiving that I like to observe.
The day itself is for family, the night is spent with close friends, and the wee hours of the morning are spent with…
GACHAPIN ON ICE!

Happy Thanksgiving, y’all.