Halloween Haunts: SETTING THE STAGE & THE BROWN COUNTY JACK-O-LANTERN
Halloween Haunts: Setting the Stage & the Brown County Jack-o-Lantern by K.A. Schultz It is not terribly late, but the sun is about to set, its last lighted dregs trickling out from beneath the gathering wall of clouds. The rays tint the air a pinkish gray, imbuing the autumnal dusk, the wet leaves, and the shiny sidewalks with a quick-fading warmth. From my second-floor apartment, I see costumed children making their way down the block; the youngest ones have already finished with their rounds. I see patches of candle glow on porches and in windows below, lopsided grins and sinister…
