I went offline for the weekend and SHIT HAPPENED AROUND HERE, YO! Holy doodle...

To everyone who's having a rough go of it right now (especially those in the SPN fandom), hang in there, okay? The bad times never last - we always pull through because that's how we're built. And if you don't feel strong at the moment, don't be afraid to reach out to ( Read more... )

CrapInACan, I am having a week.

BUT, since I had about 20 minutes to myself this afternoon, I was skimming back over a week's worth of posts here on LJ and saw this video that was posted in wedraweveryday. And it. is. great.

Watch it.

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Once I see the back of January, I am taking on the challenge to draw more, and to draw digitally. I have a RIPPIN' NEW LAPTOP ( Read more... )

Oh, umadoshi just made my day by posting a link to this slam poetry session by Brenna Twohy! It is a (small) comparison of fanfiction pr0n vs. mainstream porn, and a (pretty pointed) commentary on how 'regular' porn effects us and convinces us that two dimensional sex is where it's at. [It goes without saying that this video is NOT WORK SAFE - for language ( Read more... )

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Biomechanical artist H.R. Giger died on Monday after being injured in his home. I sorta loathed his style but salute how he turned something so unique and avant garde into a populist 'look' for all things science fiction. He once famously said that if you liked his work, you were either creative or crazy. I think that's a fair assessment. Many ( Read more... )

This is a strange little film about Edmund Thomas Clint, which has got to be the WHITEST name ever given to an Indian boy ever. Anyway, he was pretty damned great at drawing things. He died at age 7 of kidney failure, but did a whole lot with the time he had. The narration is truly annoying in this (and a bit 'herobiscuit'-ridiculous too), so your ( Read more... )

Holy doodle! Trust Japanese fans to create a new and deeply weird fan art meme: fictional characters trapped behind cell phone screens.
Source: Crunchyroll.com.


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"...I always worry about, not worry, but my nightmare is making someone see something in the flesh, and then making them [...] feel some responsibility to pretend to like it. I’d be like, ‘Oh, here!’ and you’d go like, ‘Oh, that’s great.’ On the internet, it’s this safe space where I can put it up and people can click on it or not. I don’t have to ( Read more... )

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I have to agree that if you read a lot, your chances of winning most of the arguments in your household increases exponentially...