Copper etching by my friend Epaul:


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Another cinematic one - this time involving the convoluted doings in an environment with similarities to both the extended household of a daimyo and to a tong. Great sets and costumes, lots of murderous action! And I don't even watch this stuff  - WTF???

And then the one in which I was rescuing kittens, which were quite literally young cats, and yet ( Read more... )

In the past few weeks, I have dreamed a) at least two films - both watching and taking part in the production thereof; b) that I was in Scotland, wandering around in Edinburgh; c) that my sister adopted a white tiger.

I'm not sure which of these is the more unlikely. Although I rather suspect if someone offered my sister the tiger, she'd take it

I've always liked him - and now even more:


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Back when I was living in The Bus From Hell, I discovered that I was capable of figuring out all kinds of things vis-à-vis auto mechanics (e.g. how to time an engine) that I would previously never have believed possible. Such is a similar case over the past three days, during which I cannibalised two computers to make one that would both a) work, ( Read more... )

The bit about the druid priest is priceless...

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Today is the first day in over a week that I've been able to breathe without chemical assistance - which has made anything as ambitious as journaling less than compelling. But having actually accomplished some practical household stuff that had been languishing, I am now able to apply my surfeit of energy to catching up again...

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I swear I did not cheat...

Your result for The Pop Culture Archetype Personality Test...

The Druid


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First interview down, and first non-hire...It seems that the entire administrative infrastructure is heading for several weeks of trade shows in the UK and Europe in the very near future, and consequently they need someone who can hit the ground running. In all honesty, I can't do that - there are too many things I'd have to be figuring out, with ( Read more... )