http://www.edmondmanning.com/2008/09/13/guess/ Thu, 29 Dec 2011 15:49:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.edmondmanning.com/2008/09/13/guess/comment-page-1/#comment-10691 Edmond Manning » Blog Archive » Monsters Wed, 29 Sep 2010 19:09:17 +0000 http://www.edmondmanning.com/2008/09/13/guess/#comment-10691 [...] Over the years, Ron taught me to cook vegetables and appreciate homemade pesto. He’s quiet and thoughtful. Around him, I feel calmer. I take deeper breaths. Despite his mild-mannered banker exterior, he’s goofy and angular, regularly in touch with his inner, mischievous child. For two Halloweens, he transformed his own flesh into the living dead, believable enough that I stand as far away from him as possible. Last year, Ron improved on the original, creating gaping flesh divots on his face and neck that bled whenever he squeezed the flaps, like a zit. [...] [...] Over the years, Ron taught me to cook vegetables and appreciate homemade pesto. He’s quiet and thoughtful. Around him, I feel calmer. I take deeper breaths. Despite his mild-mannered banker exterior, he’s goofy and angular, regularly in touch with his inner, mischievous child. For two Halloweens, he transformed his own flesh into the living dead, believable enough that I stand as far away from him as possible. Last year, Ron improved on the original, creating gaping flesh divots on his face and neck that bled whenever he squeezed the flaps, like a zit. [...]

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