The temperature hasn't gotten above -10C over the past few days, and goes down to -13/14C at night. I actually think this is the first time I remember it being this cold; normally a cold winter here means the temperature hovers around the 0C mark. 5C is average for December. In other parts of Northern Ireland it's even come close to -20C, a ( Read more... )

Wheee, finished my first pumpkin. Photos can be seen over at FlickrIt bees a Nightmare Before Christmas one, as, well, it needed to be done. Need to actually make plans for Halloween itself, though. Have had enough alcohol lately, so going out for the night to a pub or bar isn't an option. Maybe just a stroll around in the atmosphere and good see ( Read more... )

It arrived today!

I had only seen it once on eBay before, and then it was up for $300! No, I don't have that cash to spend on anything 'cept for rent, so that was a no-no. I know it's rare, had a limited print and was released in Febuary 1994, but still...no ( Read more... )

Misc StuffI barely got any sleep on Friday night finishing things off. Next time I cosplay I'll hopefully have a load of time to plan it (I had less than a week to put together this costume, and that was a week when I was up to my ears in freelance work as well as working my normal 40 hour week). An in that case, I'll be able to go to my parents' ( Read more... )