Re: [HoE] Assorted

["B.D. Flory" <bflory@frontiernet.net>]

> <shrug> I'm not saying the killer tomatos were scary. I'm saying you
could
> certainly MAKE them that way, however. We've got armies of bloody zombies
> building cities across the Mississippi. Restraint has very little to do
> with it. It's not the same genre as Deadlands, either. It's
> post-apocalyptic horror; evil's face has been revealed, and it's all
> smooshy, as opposed to deadlands, where it looks like your neighbor. It's
a
> matter of approach, and how you care to build an atmosphere.

You miss my point.  "Restraint" referred to humor, not the universe in
general.  As stated by the writer's guidelines (and quoted by myself
previously) a LITTLE humor adds contrast to the horror and makes it that
much scarier." (emphasis my own)

B.D. "'nuff said" Flory