Okay, this started off as pure laziness combined with working at home all the time, but I'm starting to wonder if it might turn into something actually interesting. ( Hair care routines. I promise it's not gross! )

I think I can safely blame bloodygoodgirl for inspiring this one. Also, skew_whiff's portrait of Lena Basilone, which is currently tiled as my wallpaper. ♠

( Rosie the Riveter - weirdly, I did not see more of her around tonight! )

( The options )

Lest we all take this too seriously, this is what happens when you take all twelve pins out of a faux-bouffant:

( Funny, I feel even more like Amy Winehouse like this. )

Into 1962! Tonight was a friend's birthday party, with an early '60s theme. AWESOME. It seemed like the time to try something I've never attempted before: the beehive.

With the help of a YouTube tutorial, it actually turned out ( quite well! )

It's -- wait, Valentine's Day what? I keep getting disoriented when I see all the posts on my friendslist. It is the Sunday after a pretty splendid Chinese New Year party at rhombal's, with musictomylips, berserkide, bloodygoodgirl and greyandgrey. Proof of its funness is that I woke up today at about 10:15, which I never do anymore, so, victory arms!

I am also fairly \o/ because I managed the most ( Read more... )

I'm having this very petulant evening going on where I want to do things but I just don't want to, you know ( Read more... )

Fleur de Guerre has put up another '40s hairdo tutorial! This time it's that big rolled faux bangs look -- I love it! (I tried it with an old hairband for a rat, and it looked great, but I am not up on wearing a headband where it could fall out, and the idea of making my own rat makes me a little nervous. Seriously, is there someplace I can buy one ( Read more... )

I just found out that there is a case that went to some high federal court called Prometheus v. Mayo. I feel like this is something from a hilarious story Epimetheus would tell to embarass his big brother ( Read more... )

Holy wow -- I actually got victory rolls to look even! No pictures now, 'cause my hair is still wet and I'm in a bathrobe, but -- huzzah!

In conclusion: Harry Welsh in hobo dapper dancing backward with his lovely wife. (No, seriously, I think that's Rick Warden's wife. And she really is terribly, terribly Kitty Grogan if you ask me.)

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