This entry marked the beginning of the 2008 Halloween-inspired Word of the Week series. Originally posted Monday, October 6, 2008 this entry chronicled all Word of the Week posts to date. All of those included in this particular entry can now be viewed on Horrorlust by clicking the drop-down menu on the right hand side of the screen and then selecting the Word of the Week category.
Welcome to the third annual Halloween themed Word of the Week! In 2006 I decided to paint portions of this blog in a distinct shade of Halloween and the Word of the Week format presented itself as a ready canvas. Take a look back at the previous two years’ entries and enjoy.
2006
October 8, 2006 …Somewhere in the city of Necropolis
October 13, 2006 Corn Stalks were meant to be stolen
October 19, 2006 Eviscerate the Jack-o-lanterns!
October 26, 2006 Choose your Mask
2007
October 1, 2007 Emotion and weapon, it is Fear
October 8, 2007 Mischief managed
October 15, 2007 Rank Crypt of rotting flesh
October 22, 2007 Macabre, wonderful Macabre
The first entry in the 2008 Halloween themed Word of the Week strikes at the very heart of the holiday, the movies it influences, and the psychology behind the costumes we don each October the 31st.
enigmatic [en-ig-ma-tik] – adjective: resembling an enigma; obscure, cryptic, mystifying.
