I finished this a while back but forgot to post it. Made in PowerPoint.


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It needs to be said: I miss LJ. Pillowfort hasn't quite worked out as I'd hoped (because I'm lazy/old/bad at making new friends - take your pick), though the platform improves steadily. I've had over a decade here and this structure just GETS ME, ya know? Or maybe that's the laziness again ( Read more... )

After a looooooooooong hiatus from making PowerPoint art, I have finished another workplace superhero. This one is my podmate, CEJ, who's been bugging me to finish this since she found out about it. The squeaky wheel an' all... She's so fiery.

Made in PowerPoint (obviously). Click it to BIG it.


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One of my co-workers is leaving for another position at a different company next week. It seemed like an appropriate time to superhero her. She has a thing for water... I'll miss her.

Made in PowerPoint.


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Okay, that probably requires an explanation.

Last week, I gave an internal presentation at my company in which I created a superhero avatar of myself. It got noticed because, well, who DOESN'T want to be a superhero? After the meeting a few co-workers came to talk to me and hinted that they'd love to have a superhero version of themselves. One of ( Read more... )

Yesterday was beautiful here. It wasn't as warm as Monday was (25C), but it was sunny and pleasant. This means that some Torontonians who believe that winter is some sort of unjustified penance take advantage of the first few warm spring days to do stupid, unseemly shit. Like wearing shorts when it's 12C out and pretending like they aren't ( Read more... )

This morning I noticed that the t-shirt synap was wearing had a series of holes along the seam of one of its sleeves. Because S. is so hard on clothing, and given the fact that I keep him in constant supply of fresh, groovy threads, I asked him to take it off and throw it away. His response was "Why? Because it has a few holes ( Read more... )

I found this through one of x_los's invaluable links posts. Nour is a Canadian teenager. She answered a challenge on Tumblr to illustrate herself as a superhero, and, because she wears a hijab and loose-fitting clothes, her results were interesting (and SENSIBLE!). Go check out her Tumblr.

Here's a sample:

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Marvel's Daredevil on Netflix - if you are a comic book fan, you should be watching this series.

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