ghosties

The ethereal figure at the end of the deserted platform, pointing a camera at the front of the train, is not the Ghost of Railways Past but Dave, an off-duty train driver, who is one of the "ghosties" - rail enthusiasts who travel the land "copping" spotting the "parliamentary" trains.

The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2011

I like finding all the assorted "ghosties" at my door, breathless with running from house to house, with shining eyes and excited smiles.

Why I appreciate Halloween so much! Terry Nelson 2006

She nodded, and he asked her what kind of ghosties haunted this curious field.

The Longest Journey 1924

I like those little "ghosties" that people hang from their trees.

Telecommuter Talk 2009

Let's just cast it as the political spin on the Scottish supplication, and deliver us from ghoulies and ghosties and long-leggedy beasties and things that go bump in the boardrooms and caucus rooms.

Patt Morrison: A New Year's Resolution for Political Leaders: Be More Like Sully and the Flying Dutchman 2010

I do not mean ghoulies and ghosties dark (though there are both, after a fashion), or guts and gore dark, or even murder and mayhem dark.

"Hallways...always..." acephalemagic 2008

L.J. Hayward's "The Curtain" was another 'mundane' horror, although the ghosties in this one specced it up.

Kittehs update editormum 2007

Wooo to seeing Denny and the bomb guy, but next week will be more of the ghosties.

Mechanical Flight editormum 2007

And I hope those ghosties don't decide to follow any of their old furniture.

Do You Believe? Casey 2009

It's dark in that graveyard, and maybe the ghosties and ghoulies will be scared off by you.

Obama On Wright: "I Might Not Know Him As Well As I Thought" 2009