Nice night for a walk.

Nice night for a walk.

This was written by Erik Henriksen of the Portland Mercury. I don’t have his permission (though hopefully he won’t mind as it’s posted on the Mercury website anyway) so I’ll happily take it down if asked. But this is one of the best descriptions of Portland I’ve read in a very long time, and I actually look forward to the winter again.…
It’s nearly Krampusnacht. Wa
tch out for Krampus out there tonight.
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The Dicionnaire Infernal by Collin de Plancy is a must-have for those of us intent on keeping our demonology knowledge ship shape. The full text is available for PDF download. One may also view all of the illustrations by Louis Breton (engraved by M. Jarrault) separately at Wikipedia Commons. A fantastic key (in English no less!) with notes from additional …
Aspiring bar entrepreneurs, take note of Le Cabaret de L’Enfer; a nightclub inspired by the fiery depths of Hell. Via Dangerous Minds