Friday, October 31, 2014

"I saw a werewolf drinking a piña colada at Trader Vic's"

What better for a Friday traditio when All Hallow's Eve falls on a Friday than the late, great Warren Zevon singing "Werewolves of London," especially in a video in which the late, great Joe Strummer receives a "shout out"? For my money, nothing!



Tonight we begin the annual three-day festival: All Hallow's Eve, All Saints, and All Souls. All Souls is the Church's "Memorial Day," which kicks off an entire month during which we remember our beloved dead in a more intense way. We do this as we make our way towards the end of time: the great Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe.



Well, I saw Lon Chaney walking with the Queen
Doing the werewolves of London
I saw Lon Chaney, Jr. walking with the Queen
Doing the werewolves of London
I saw a werewolf drinking a piña colada at Trader Vic's
His hair was perfect

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