Author Archives: Mr. Funtober

You Don’t Have to Wait for Fall to Enjoy Yummy Pumpkin Pancakes!

Since I’ve been working on Funtober, I see things from fall everywhere. This morning, my parents and I went to brunch at Sabrina’s Cafe in the Fairmount/Art Museum section of Philadelphia. One of the specials was Lil’ Wayne’s ‘Syzzurp Overload’ … Continue reading

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An End to Our Winter Hibernation Here on the Funtober Blog

It’s been a beautiful Spring here in the Philadelphia area. I’ve taken a few evenings off from Funtober over the past two weeks in order to enjoy the weather, the NCAA tournament, and some time with the family. But as … Continue reading

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The Funtober Costume Store Will Be Unavailable Until January 2nd

I woke up this morning to discover that the file system on the Funtober server was corrupted. If I had implemented a proper daily backup system of the entire server, I would simply reinstall yesterday’s server backup. But I’ve only … Continue reading

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Join Me at Meet the Founders on Monday!

In September, Funtober was selected as Philadelphia Startup Digest‘s first Startup of the Week. As part of that honor, I’ll be the first entrepreneur at the weekly Meet the Founders series they are cosponsoring with Benjamin’s Desk, a shared office … Continue reading

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Thank You!

I owe a big thank you to a number of people that made Funtober possible this year. Sarah Ehman, Kris DeGraeve and Megan Applegate shared some fantastic craft tutorials and recipes on the Funtober blog. It would have been a … Continue reading

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Happy Halloween!

It’s October 31st! If you are on the East Coast, your attention over the past few days has understandably been on Hurricane Sandy. It’s impact on Halloween this year has been tremendous, causing many cities in Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey, … Continue reading

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Preparing for Frankenstorm at Funtober

My last Saturday in October started with a trip to the grocery store. Frankenstorm (aka Hurricane Sandy) is bearing down on the East Coast and it pays to be prepared. So I’m now the proud owner of 30 bottles of … Continue reading

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Hot Halloween Costumes for 2012

With Halloween parties starting next weekend, there’s been a lot of coverage recently from retailers, search engines and reporters on the most popular Halloween costumes for 2012. It seems like everyone wants to weigh in on what you should be … Continue reading

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The Monster List of 125+ Pumpkin Recipes from 2012

There’s two weeks until Halloween party season kicks into high gear. So I spent yesterday building massive lists of links to recipes for pumpkin drinks and Halloween cocktails. But what good are drinks without delicious food? I happened upon a … Continue reading

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Halloween Costume Photo Contests for 2012

I’ve seen a number of advertisements lately for costume contests. Hopefully, I’ll have the time to put together a monster list of costume contests in each geography next year. That’s part of my plans to list Halloween parties in the … Continue reading

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