Santarchy and Santacon 2006

It’s that time of year again. Santarchy is beginning to rear it’s gnarly red-capped and bearded head. Santacon 2006 events are being planned for San Francisco, Tokyo, New York City, Washington DC, Portland, Boston, Houston, Dallas and many other cities around the world. For the latest Santarchy news, check out santarchy.com, now featuring two new guest Kringle bloggers, Santa de Nada & o’Santa Bin Laden!

No force on earth can stop one hundred Santas!

– Klaus Maginrannus (1995)

This is the 13th year of Santarchy. Santa Melmoth has a great write up on how it all began.

photo credit: jeandiva

Scott Beale founded Laughing Squid in 1995 in San Francisco and is currently based in New York City. When not running the blog, Scott can be found posting on Threads and sharing photos on Instagram.