This past week was a crucible. I did something I've never done before and come out of it like a phoenix from flame, a new thing, my impurities burned off, the corrosion washed away. If I play my cards right, I will never be the same again ( Read more... )

via Grinding.be:

Heaven of Delight, a fantastic ceiling art created in four months using 1.6 million beetle shells:

The beetles:

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Dr. Tongue's 3D House of Stewardesses.
I didn't make a penny with my time intensive Hallowe'en post-an-hour this year, which is only disappointing when considering how much time I put into it. Last year I made fifteen dollars grocery money and barely put a lick of effort in. Lesson learned: just throw junk together at the last minute.

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My apartment is getting a lift. The kitchen has been painted two mellow shades of pumpkin and highlighted with a russet metal gold, the bathroom is going classic with a coffee & cigarettes black and white, and Nicole and I are going to french stripe my living-room in something warm as soon as we find appropriate paint. (Got any?) A scour of ( Read more... )