Let the Christmas Madness Begin

Okay, I’m now ready to let Xmas madness ensue. Of course it’s already ensued, but I’m never really ready for it until at least the day after Thanksgiving. Now I’ll give myself over to the season, and once New Year’s is done, I’ll be in a constant state of anticipation of spring. It’s a short winter here, and spring will begin showing itself in late February. For now though, I’ll just change my header to something fitting winter and Xmas (even if it is a dark image; hey, I’m a horror writer :-)

Just so it isn’t considered outright theft, the image in the header was beautifully crafted by Beloved Creature over at Deviant Art. He/She has a number of worthy images in their portfolio. Here’s another that I wish I’d found before Halloween:

And, the original that I cropped to use as a header:

Merry Christmas/Happy Holidays to all!