So Anime USA is fast approaching and holy damn, do I need to get away from this campus for a while. If anybody else is going and wants to track me down (no seriously, I would love to say hi), here's cosplay schedule for the weekend ( Read more... )

I think I may have caught my roommate's sinus infection, since everytime I move my head there's a really painful throbbing.

Of course this also happens the week I have a final paper and a midterm to take, while also getting ready to fly out to Vienna. Boo.

So instead of actually getting substantial work done on this paper/project/midterm/homework, ( Read more... )

We got back on Sunday night, but I've been swamped with homework until tonight. Awaiting Chinese food <3

Con was beautiful! So, so wonderful, apart from a few sketchy-ass panels. Pictures are forthcoming.
If anything this weekend was the weekend of Final Fantasy nerdery, because while I came in wanting to only spent money on Persona paraphernalia ( ( Read more... )

Functioning on about 2 and a half hours of sleep now - I spent most of last night finishing up cosplays and packing - but at Anime USA! I'm going as Tatsuya (P2, Innocent Sin version) and Naoto, and the narrator from my novel on the last day.

This time there will be pictures. Starting with . . .


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I've been away from the internet for a while, mostly due to the complete batshit nonsense of the last few days or so. SO, going chronologically ~
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I got hired as a projectionist, AWESOME! I'm getting paid to watch old Russian films :D :D :D

Wig came in today; its a little too dark, really, but considering they don't make a wig color specifically for Japanese Bleach and my only other choice was traffic cone orange, I'm not complaining. Only a little.

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Things I have learned from doing My First Cosplay (TM);

1. Paint sealant and lenses do not mix well.
1a. Paint sealant is amazing.
2. Paying for transportation to a fabric store should not cost most than the fabric itself.
2a. You cannot make a jacket in four days.
COROLLARY: Unless you have nothing to do for 96 hours straight and have some remedial ( Read more... )

All moved into my new room! I'm the first on our hall and everyone else is coming on Friday, so I have a huge and box-filled hallway to myself.

But still, Bryn Mawr! YAY.

Also took an absurd amount of time out of my Sunday and went to the Joann's in Norristown (promptly discovering a much cheaper and quicker way to get to Norristown...and then one ( Read more... )

Having decided to apply to Uncommon Grounds, Borders, and the Social Studies office, I realized that I could technically make four jobs work next semester along with five classes. This is a bad realization, because it still hasn't sunk in that "Just because something is possible DOES NOT MEAN it is a GOOD IDEA". And that I may also would like to ( Read more... )

Well sort of. I still need her glasses, wallet chain, and shirt, and to modify the pants and jacket, BUT I'M GETTING THERE.

Jetzt, sieben Wochen, alle auf Deutsch~ Middlebury, yay! (oh god oh god oh god) See you people on August 15, where I will hopefully be able to speak some more German! (Until then I have random German lj, gewittersgeige. ( Read more... )