Whatever else the Saxon princess once was, she's been a handful since her coffin was unsealed. Following the business with the intern it was nearly a week before anyone felt like looking in on her again and when we did, we found she'd got things she that hadn't had to begin with - our best set of manticore teeth, a hairpin made of blue Malapascua ( Read more... )

Two weeks later and we've worked our way through about a third of the krater shards - anyone who tells you museum work is engaging is talking out their arse. It's interesting, but usually in spite of the agenda at hand, as when a dessicated bouquet of Fleurs du Mal found in the coffin of a suicided Saxon princess recovered their life-like qualities ( Read more... )

Took myself to the Dog and got twatted after work, bit early in the evening for it but it's the weekend and better than staying late and cleaning those fucking shards again, that was the excitment of the day at MAMBO: the 19-year-old intern tried to Reparo a 1000-year-old enchanted kalyx krater back to its original state. Not likely. Not even if a ( Read more... )