🎃Spooky media shenanigans
Instagram's out! Twitter's a mess! Halloween is here! DUDE. Context Collapse #165
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On a purely personal level (and we’ll get to the comms stuff soon-promise), it’s been a good three-day Halloween weekend so far.
My son is three years old and finally old enough to understand what’s happening when we go trick or treating. On Saturday a friend invited us to go to her downtown high-rise apartment building’s trick or treat (Thanks T!). On Sunday we took the kid to the Lincoln Square trick-or-treat-at-stores thing, which was even more candy. Then today we do the actual trick or treating.
Halloween as a parent is different. You grow up doing trick or treating, then around the time you turn 18 it turns into a party shenanigan holiday. Then it ends up as a holiday where it’s all about creating memories for the kids and you end up non-ironically decorating pumpkins and making Target spooky vampire hot chocolate bombs inst…
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