We always sigh when we hear of yet another vampire killing kit coming up for auction, don’t you? The one pictured above, made around 1800, sold this month for $14,850 (US) at the estate sale of legendary interior decorator Jimmy Pippen. The kit generated the most attention, said the auction house handling the sale, but [...]

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Someone took my acorns, I had two acorns sitting on my drafting table right there, and they’re gone. I loved those little acorns and their jaunty little hats. Who took my acorns?And you think you have problems!
I suspect our ghost has taken my acorns. She is forever taking little things, then hiding them for us [...]

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“Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone.”
-  John Maynard Keynes, economist, philosopher and husband of ballerina Lydia Lopokova (and lover of Duncan Grant, Lytton Strachey etc.)

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We stumbled upon Lord Breaulove Swells Whimsy last year through his book, The Affected Provincial’s Companion, Vol. 1. I mean honestly, who could resist? And what made it all the more wonderful was that our copy was accidentally bound upside down. The bookseller was mortified, but we delighted in the mishap and demanded to pay [...]

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The very lovely Tracy Ball interviewed us a number of months ago for Snippets magazine and now, finally, here we are – just in time for Halloween! (more about that later) We’re so proud to be a part of this, thank you so much Tracy for being so kind and having faith in us. You [...]

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I’m sure it’s happened to you, it’s all so very high school really, but we all know the story so well. Your best friend since forever quite secretly acquires a boyfriend and suddenly you are persona non grata and lucky if you receive a hastily thumbed text message while the boyfriend is in the washroom. [...]

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Artwork © Sarah Pomegranate

Our pooh-bear father has a design meeting in Halifax, and so we are all going with. It will be nice to see the ocean, we’ve missed it so. We will certainly be seeking out like minded gothic types and taking pictures of our feet on the beach. We will miss you, but [...]

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Prepping my painting. That thing is five feet high.

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“Dark, vampy, mysterious, dangerous – she is edgy and cool. The gothic girl weaves a web, has a sting in her tail, is inspired by black magic and voodoo…She is the one that opens the Pandora’s Box, and to hell with the consequences! She is tantalizing after-dark trouble that dresses in the shadows of the [...]

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Artwork © Sarah Pomegranate
Yi Moon, Zombie Killer

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