Category Archives: General stuff

Moar chain-stitch

Plus pizza. The fiber of today’s friday is not the yarn kind, but instead my current obsession, which is chain-stitch embroidery. (I went looking for examples of this sort of thing, and wanted CC-licensed stuff, and lo and behold this … Continue reading

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So.

I forgot this lovely little webcomic gem yesterday, and so I’m correcting that today: Wondermark This comic is so completely brilliant, I can’t even explain it. You’ll have to go look and see for yourself (today’s contemplates the logic of … Continue reading

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All righty, then.

Remember that thing I said about being distracted easily? It’s so true. Case in point: That there is tambour embroidery, which I spent a little over an hour working on last night at Project  Night. A while back, I’d made … Continue reading

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Happy Monday!

I’ve been watching Monty Python’s Flying Circus all weekend, so when I was sent this by Matt, I couldn’t resist sharing: And also, I have decided that Terry Brooks is my favorite Python ever, mostly because he knows how to … Continue reading

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PSA

SAVE IK’s HOUSE Trolls need lairs and IK needs to keep his (he is the Troll King, after all). Click that link up there, and help him out.

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Marriott + DragonCon = FAIL

POST EDIT: I have a room at the Sheraton. I have discovered that the majority of All My Favorite People (TM) also have booked rooms at the Sheraton. Coupled with the fact that there will be no loud revelers at … Continue reading

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Whew, Friday.

At last. My brain is officially fried, so this is a smattering of things that are cool yet don’t require a lot of thought to share. After much anticipation (on my part, at least), here is a better shot of … Continue reading

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Ahahahaha.

This is so awesome. The Ramayana, in PowerPoint (Incidentally, I’m in love with this story – I was given a comic book version as a child, and recently re-read it, and think it’s the best thing ever.)

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It is wet.

Atlanta is virtually underwater, and it reminds me of Futurama. You know the episode, right? The one where they go to the lost city of Atlanta, where the mermaids live (and look suspiciously like Col. Sanders of KFC fame)? Well, … Continue reading

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DragonCon, post the first.

This is to say that I wrote all the back stuff about DragonCon, and then left the file on my work computer (don’t worry – I used my lunch hour). So instead, I give you this lovely video of a … Continue reading

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