So today is the last day of the North American Discworld Convention (aka NADWCon), I've posted photos of me in costume (also at facebook), and I plan to upload all my favorite costume photos at photobucket... Since I have a break (time to pack, I won't check out until tomorrow morning) I thought I write about the Convention here. We found out, ( Read more... )

 My niece and her band MYTHS posted their first music video ( MYTH's music video under the cut.... )

 Once again I'll be attending the North American Discworld Convention, last time was in 2009 in Tempe Arizona, this time it is in Madison, Wisconsin July 8-11, 2011.  Last time I just made a couple of simple t-shirts and brought my DEATH cowl and scythe, but this time I am making more elaborate costumes:

As the oldest apprentice at The Fool's Guild, ( Read more... )

I had known Elisabeth Sladen (who died today at the age of 63) almost exclusively as Sarah Jane Smith, ( rest in peace dear Elisabeth 'Sarah Jane' Sladen. )

OMG! New fandom fun, Sam Vimes and all my beloved Guard are going to have their own 'crime of the week' TV show!!
MOB FILMS PRESS RELEASE:

Terry Pratchett's 'The Watch' ( Read more... )

 My friend shadowkat67  periodically posts her five positive things... and after the last election it is good for me to remind myself of the things that are going right (for me):

1. The weather has been awesome:  cool and windy, but bright and sunny.  It is Autumn at it's best with golden and red leaves still on the trees.  This is what I missed in California ( Read more... )

 I checked into the Tempe Mission Palms Hotel and Convention Center today around noon and I have to say that it is awesome and NADCON is even awesomer.

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ishtar79 sent me the marry/shag/throw off cliff meme (some call it the 'Bag, Shag or Crag' game) saying:
Ok, here's three names: Nathan Fillion, Joss Whedon and James Marsters.( Read more... )

So today I got three ceramic figures finished in ceramics class, all are done in American Raku, and all three are inspired by Terry Pratchett's Discworld witches (also inspired by Japanese Haniwa/burial figures with very simplistic facial features...more to represent figures than to look exactly like them): ( Read more... )

I keep posting about TV shows, it is pathetic. 
On Sunday I mentioned how much I loved Dresden, but I has also taped Dirt which I got around to watching last night, and it is amazing!  It is so over-the-top and outrageous I cannot believe it.   It looks like FX is moving the show from Sunday night to Tuesday (which is just as inconvenient, why are ( Read more... )