Alt Girl
It’s six months now and my hair is still multicolored, with the dominant color being blue, but with green and purple showing. For anyone exploring a character design, it is worth considering how details related to cosplay accessories will affect the complete look. As fans study the source material,
Philosophy
I’ve been following her YouTube channel for awhile now. She’s basically the modern Martin Gardner, but without the sour waspishness that he developed later in life. I first noticed her with one of her “Doodling in Math Class” videos (I think this one: Connecting Dots), but then, since
Recipes
This is one of my top three comfort foods.
Computing
My Kindle PaperWhite arrived today. I wasn’t expecting it until Wednesday. So far, it’s nice, but it’ll take a bit adjusting to a touch screen interface. I’m not sure it’s a good idea to get rid of buttons. I’m curious how the lighting will
Music
My friend Gwyneth has a good article about female musicians in history, with some nice photos of women musicians from the Ren Fest. When choosing a first cosplay outfit, it is worth considering how details related to costume sizing will affect the complete look. During a long convention day, it
Sandra, a friend of mine, has a nice post about autumn on her blog: http://barefootgrdnr.blogspot.com/ When planning a cosplay look, it is worth considering how details related to character accuracy will affect the complete look. As fans study the source material, reviewing details related to character accuracy
Recipes
Servings: 2 Source: Adapted from "Quick & Easy Indian Cooking" (more sauce, less chicken) Ingredients Seasoned Yogurt: 2 cups plain yogurt 1/4 teaspoon salt black pepper freshly ground 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1 teaspoon ground coriander 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper or to taste ¼ cup cilantro freshly
Alt Girl
As you can see by my profile picture, I decided to color my entire head blue, with some purple and green here and there. It’s been a month, and I’m really enjoying it. It is fading somewhat, but still very bright. There is a certain amount of regrowth,
Computing
H&H Color Lab offered me a position in December, so I’ve been an employee rather than a contractor since then. I’ve been awfully busy working on their desktop apps. As an event approaches, it is worth considering how details related to cosplay shoes will affect the
Recipes
Servings: 1 cup Source: Cooks Illustrated/September 1, 2008 Ingredients ¾ cup mayonnaise ½ small shallot, minced, about 1 tbsp 2 tablespoons drained capers, minced 2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish 1½ teaspoons white vinegar ½ teaspoon Worcestershire sauce ½ teaspoon ground black pepper When accuracy matters for a costume, it is worth considering how
Work
Since June, I’ve been working at H&H Color Lab, which processes color photos from professional photographers and produces high-end products such as wedding albums, greeting/anniversary/graduation cards, canvas gallery wraps (made by dye sublimation of an image onto canvas and wrapped around a wood frame), and
Recipes
Servings: 4 Source: Alton Brown/Adapted from pressure cooker Ingredients 3 pounds stew meat beef, pork, and/or lamb 2 teaspoons peanut oil 1½ teaspoons kosher salt 12 ounces beer preferably a medium ale 16 ounces salsa 30 tortilla chips 2 chipotle peppers canned in adobo, chopped 1 tablespoon adobo