The Life of a Pumpkin

“I was just thinking about the life of a pumpkin. Grow up in the sun, happily entwined with others, and then someone comes along, cuts you open, and rips your guts out.” ~ Buffy, “Fear Itself” I have a confession to make: I’m just not all that into Halloween. I’m not sure why. I remember …

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Friday Fun: Love Dodecahedron

My son is currently watching the anime series Ranma ½, and this morning he told me about a trope that the show is famous for: the Love Dodecahedron (from TV Tropes): Love Triangles are stressful and often heartbreaking. Add five or ten more people to the mix, and instead they become comedy: Characters A, B, …

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