a thing in 417 photos halloween ...so that I could babysit baby Lukas while Mother of Dragons & Randy went out to a Halloween party! Such a good costume! Later that evening I went up to the Upper East Side... That time of year when I have to watch The Worst Witch. Happy October 2016! ...Leigh who was 8 months pregnant at the time and dressed like a bottle of whiskey. Lol. I was trying to make it down to Asheville, NC to meet up with Quinn and some friends before it got too late, so I packed up and said farewell around 5:30. Cutest birthday monkey! My brother dressed up as the Man in the Yellow Hat! Guests started arriving a little after 4pm. Birthday Monkey! Minnie Mouse and Curious George! In the afternoon, Amy got Max into his costume for his Halloween birthday party! ...with Javie in his skeleton mask and top hat. ...Halloween on their way to school. Picked up my parent's car and made it down to DC in time to see all the kids dressed up for... Skeleton groom & bride out for Halloween. Brett & Me, Halloween 1989. I was Freddy Krueger. My brother asked me to help him look like a punk rocker. I dyed his hair pink, gave him Alice Cooper make-up and made him a rock-shirt with a bunch of hand-drawn logos of all the bands I was into! (I can't read them all, but I do see Anthrax, Metallica, Van Halen and TESLA! hahah). Halloween 1986! Ghost trick or treat scribble at the 8th Street NR subway. Erotic Friend Fiction by Tina Belcher! Hahah. I met up with Jane who'd dressed up as Tina Belcher from Bob's Burgers! Happy October 2014! TIME IS RUNNING OUT! ...but went the extra mile this year and went full grim reaper. Including eight-inch platform boots (that made me 6'7"!) chain, hour glass hung around my neck and real scythe (not pictured). Turn Back Time Cher with Battleship Boyfriend was my fave costume at Alan's party! Did you know they put up the Ghostbusters sign in front of the NYFD station for Halloween? So great. ...to head downtown to meet up with Amanda at her friend Alan's party. Mer was there with her new boyfriend, Dylan. Classic Cowboy / Mouse combo! For your sins. With the party still going strong, we left around 11... House party in full effect! Sister Jenny does not approve! ...and was almost unrecognizable! Haha. Grant's friend Leanne was visiting from Vancouver. ...and take her around the party so she could say hi to everyone. Awww. Matt had movie-style werewolf prosthesis glued to his face... I started with my classic "skull face" make up.... Hans & Ellen were having a house party for Halloween! Happy October 2013! ...I spotted this excellent pigeon costume complete with spoofed NYC Parks & Rec sign! Army of NYPD gathering in prep for the parade. On Thursday, biking over to ShopKeep's offices near the Holland Tunnel, I had to figure out to cross the Halloween Parade route! ...and checked out all of the Halloween decorations that they'd put up along the sidewalk. We took Maddy exploring through the garden across the street... Later that evening, I took the subway out to Williamsburg... Later that night, Mer and I went out to meet Mandy & Mike for a quick Halloween drink in the neighborhood. Here's Mike bonding with another Captain America. October 2012, was a doozy! On the subway ride home I stood next to this guy's awesome Grant Wood costume on the platform. Haha. Lightnight bolt & a Lil devil. So scary! ...round-holes disco-pumpkin! This was the first party I'd gone to since Mer and I had split up. I was feeling sad & and little tender. I didn't come with a costume so Jenny helped me spice it up a bit... ...with some glow-in-the-dark vampire teeth to help with the Halloween spirit. ...Jenny & Eva's Pumpkin Carving Party! Thanks for having us all over, Jenny & Eva! Adventure Time? Awesome! Dorthy Penny arranging the finished jackolanters on the table. I like to do "skull face" on both my face and on my pumpkins for Halloween. Carving in progress. ...to catch all the pumpkin guts. Their entire living room floor was covered with a drop cloth... Pumpkinhead Shadowman! Bought a pumpkin and hopped on the subway out to Queens to attend... Before heading to brunch , I hopped in the shower to get rid of my lovely post-Halloween secret tranny look! Dance floor was still going strong at 3am! Here's to ten years of Halloweens! New boyfriend: APPROVED! Making friends. ...and went to an awesome house party that Hans knew about a few blocks from our place on Ave C. Robber Randy and Lydia Deetz-Lezark! Karen reapplies her chola liner while Leigh gets attacked by a laser koala Mer & Grant. Dancefloor... ...moves! Awesome homemade Edward Scissorhands! Fought our way to the back where we found some people we knew! Sarah going for a the jello shots. OMFG, Quinn, Karen, Gurj and Sarah came in one of the best GROUP COSTUMES I've ever seen: the In Living Color FLY GIRLS . Ahahahahahah. That makes Meredith Sexy Fire Marshall Bill? It was pretty crowded! We took a crosstown cab through the rain over to... Grant and his homemade DROOG costume! Maddy has a natural affinity towards lederhosen. ...while I painted my face as a skull! Haha. This year I couldn't even be bothered to find white face paint and had to make do with just an eyeliner pencil. Meredith shows off her final take on Sexy Fireman! A little after ten, Ellen and her NEW BOYFRIEND Hans came over to pre-game. Octoberfest & Sexy Airline Stewardess That afternoon was Halloween costume preparation arts and crafts! ...sexy fireman for Halloween. Hahahah. This photo makes me really happy. Worm finale. Happy Halloween! We went to a Halloween party at a nearby bar. We hadn't worn costumes, but with with a little improvisation and little borrowing... ...Matt whipped something together in no time. Solid Robert Palmer & Co. Last-call portrait. Dave knew this hot chick from Hooter's and he totally introduced us. Itchy zombie face. Fun live band. The next place we went to had some sort of weird oversized beach chairs out front. Dave showed up with a solid nerd costume. Later that evening, we got costumed up for another night of Halloween celebrating. We reprised our Gulf clean-up costumes from the other evening.
