When a couple of friends and I first decided to give this event a shot, we weren't expecting too much. I'd heard from others that it was quite frightening, but as an avid reader and watcher of all things horror, I don't tend to scare too easily. At…More »
Throw on some comfortable walking shoes and prepare to be scared as you trek your way through the streets of Halifax with your tour guide, and learn about all the ghostly and ghoulish occurrences that have taken place in this fair city. Our guide…More »
If I had my way, every day would be Halloween, and Boutilier's would be one of my favourite haunts.
This store is split into two rooms, one behind the other. The first room houses a variety of costume accessories (I got some great hoop earrings and…More »
As Halloween-related stores go, this one is a-ok. They have a LARGE quantity and variety of costumes and accessories for all ages. You can find just about everything here from scary to silly. The quality of the costumes is about the same as you…More »
Ah, Value Village. Once, in days gone by, my favourite thrift store. Then it seemed as though their prices went up, and some of their variety/quality of merchandise went down, and my feelings began to change.
Don't worry VV, we'll always have the…More »
Who needs a time machine? At this extremely cool little shop full of wonders from bygone years you can enjoy take a peek at some of the memorable (in fashion, anyway) icons of times past without having to go all H.G. Wells or Doc Brown and shut…More »
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Halifax, NS
Yelping SinceSeptember 2010
Things I LoveWriting, reading, cooking, travel, wine, classic rock, Tom Petty, all things Horror- related, used book stores, Jack London, Ian Rankin, running, Stephen King, Hugh Grant movies, 80s music, sleep
Find Me Inmy own little world
My HometownHalifax, NS
When I'm Not Yelping...I'm moulding the minds of young children
My Second Favourite Website The Last Great Book I ReadTravels With Charley: In Search of America -- John Steinbeck
My First ConcertTravis Tritt...I was a sheltered child...
My Favourite MovieThe Shawshank Redemption
My Last Meal On EarthLobster and shrimp...I'm sadly allergic, but since it's my last meal anyway...
Don't Tell Anyone Else But...I like Star Trek better than Star Wars
Current CrushFall