Happy Halloween!

When this posts it’ll be Halloween time here in the States. An interesting Holiday, Halloween. Uncelebrated in any official sense, and yet possibly because it’s not tied to any widely observed religion here, the modern version is possibly the most unabashedly commercial of all and thus quintessentially American in its nature. Where Thanksgiving and Christmas bring expectations of travel and family gatherings and gifting, Halloween offers an enticing combo of none of the obligations with all of the consumption.

But enough of that. Enjoy the day, and enjoy a video of a horse made up as a skeleton (which came to me by way of a horse veterinarian friend, so don’t worry, I’m pretty confident whatever methods were used are non-harmful):