BLITEOTW 2009: They Just Keep Coming
Tomorrow heralds the return of a peculiar annual tradition that just won’t die: Blog Like its the End of the World 2009. Over two years ago, Steve Wilson started promoting an unusual idea of his that involved a global zombie pandemic that swept the globe on June 13th, midnight local time, to be acted out exclusively on blogs all over the world. It was wildly popular, and rightly so, but why do the zombies keep coming? …read more
Posted on Friday, June 12th, 2009 by Jeff 3 Comments »
BLITEOTW 2008 Roundup
First, I’d like to thank our fallen hero Steven Wilson for first warning the world about the Zombie Menace well over over a year ago, on his site My Elves are Different. Thanks also go to those survivors and honored dead who left messages here, and helped me personally endure with their sometimes uplifting, but always brutally honest accounts:
P@RIX, Misty, Mata, Patrick Nottingham, Neth, A Brand New Boom , Jeremy Ruhland, …read more
Posted on Sunday, June 15th, 2008 by Jeff 1 Comment »
Dawn Greets a Zombie-Free World
As dawn broke a few folks drove into town to confirm that the undead were now simply dead. They stayed to help the survivors, and we’ll be joining them shortly. I can still feel that squirrel bite, even though my hand is downstairs on ice in a cooler. But at least I was the only casualty here. Lucky me.
Once life gets slightly more normal, I’ll work on a master list of everyone who told their stories, and …read more
Posted on Saturday, June 14th, 2008 by Jeff
Midnight Quiets the Undead
It’ll be 1am soon, and the little monsters that made it into the ductwork are all dead… not jumping around gnawing at things dead, but just lying there slowly decomposing dead. A few minutes ago we took a quick look outside to find nothing remarkable: no zombie anythings shuffling around, and no strange lights in the sky.
Now that the skittering has quieted down, and the effect seems to have passed, it’s kind of funny, really. Last year, faced with a metropolitan sprawl full …read more
Posted on Saturday, June 14th, 2008 by Jeff 2 Comments »
