Archive for October, 2008

Carving Pumpkins: Jack-o-lanterns of the Twenty-first Century

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

anonymous asked: Every year at Halloween, jack-o-lanterns are everywhere. On doorsteps, on window sills, hanging as paper on walls, even as plastic candy collectors for trick-or-treaters. You can easily find them in department stores, restaurants and even along public streets. They are an absolute part of Halloween.Many things have changed ...

I want to hang chinese paper lanterns, but i’m cant hang them from the ceiling?

Saturday, October 25th, 2008

kay asked: Im staying in a dorm next year. I was thinking some kind of base to hang the lanterns from. Any ideas? ThanksTerri

How can I hang paper lanterns around a ceiling fan?

Saturday, October 25th, 2008

rosepetalz asked: I want to hang paper lanterns above the dance floor for my wedding. But there's a ceiling fan right in the middle above the dance floor. How can I hang the paper lanterns? And what should I use instead of fishing line so that they don't blow around ...

Where can I find paper lanterns?

Friday, October 24th, 2008

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When is it appropriate to start putting up and taking down holiday decorations?

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

Trixies Mama asked: I have some neighbors who have already decked out their houses in Christmas lights, yet there are other houses who still have their jack-o-lanterns still out. What is the proper protocol for putting up and taking down holiday decorations?Vincent

From Where Did Jack-o-lanterns Come

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

Andy Smith asked: No one knows for sure when the first Jack-o-lanterns were made. In ancient times the Celts celebrated the feast of Samhain (pronounced: SOW'en) in Ireland and Scotland, and that holiday eventually became known as Halloween. The Celts believed that on that day the spirits of the dead ...

How do I turn off my outside light?

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008

jpepsu2009 asked: In the neighborhood I live in, we have those light-on-a-stick lanterns right off the front porch. It turns on and off automatically from a little daylight sensor, but how do I turn it off forever? It's awful bright and annoying. I can't just flip the breaker, ...

how to make red packet lanterns?

Monday, October 20th, 2008

jovyne asked: it would be good if it is easy to make yet nice to see.Greg

What’s the deal with the evil lanterns in twilight princess? ?

Thursday, October 16th, 2008

Kurf asked: does anyone else have evil lanterns that attack them at night? i went into a secret cave network in Lake Hyla and there was this lantern that attacked me and i couldn't kill it. now they're everywhere at night. is there a way to kill them or something?Roberta

The Modern Camp Lighting for Outdoors

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

Tom Fred asked: Camping can be one of the best times in your life. You will get a lot of new friends, fresh cheers and improved skills. The most exciting part comes during the night when all the campers chat, sing and play games together. Believe it or not, the ...