Yes, so I have gladly joined the Great Howl, spurred on by what you told me, plus the spirit of the moment. There is a phylogenetically or shamanistically remembered wolf in all of us, and the howl lets us discover "the way to the were-nature of our soul", to quote myself from a poem I have recently written for RPage purposes...

The links are fun; thank you! I must tell japanologist, whose dog and party it was; it will interest him as well. He's very rarely on LJ, though, so I must point him to this.