On Mon, 01 Nov 2010 07:13:42 -0400, ravenlynne wrote:

> On 10/31/2010 2:33 PM, Cheryl wrote:
>> On Sun 31 Oct 2010 12:03:01p, Nancy Young wrote in rec.food.cooking
>> >:
>>
>>> How much candy I bought:
>>>
>>> http://tinypic.com/r/16h5ctg/7
>>>
>>> How much I'll probably give away:
>>>
>>> http://tinypic.com/r/34j6rl2/7
>>>
>>> Hey, I can hope, can't I? And nothing wrong with leftover
>>> Snickers Bars, I say.
>>>
>>
>> Same here. I hate buying halloween candy because I know most of it
>> will not be eaten by trick or treaters. I just buy a little bit
>> "just in case" but kids just don't seem to trick or treat like we did
>> when I was a kid, and even when my son was a kid
>
> You're right. Last night was pathetic. Went to 2 neighborhoods that my
> neighbors usually go to...no lights on. So many religious people here
> that refuse to participate on a sunday.

i hope they're not *so* religious that they denounce the whole halloween
thing as satanic.

your pal,
blake