Category Archives: india

Use Bug Spray

Posted on May 24, 2010 by HappyGoth

No, really. I have one on my thigh and three on my hands, too. So, yeah. Use that bug spray. All Things Middle Eastern was great, and that makes me even sadder that the Shire of Brantestone is being dissolved … Continue reading →

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Stuff done: stealthy apprentice belt

Posted on May 19, 2010 by HappyGoth

More hard to see miniatures. Oh, yes. Here’s one: See those ladies? Look at all those tassels! And that tassel belt! Spectacular! Boy, I wish I had one. My husband is the Craig’s List guru. Or if not that, he’s … Continue reading →

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Stuff done: Earrings

Posted on May 18, 2010 by HappyGoth

I’ve had a grand plan to make a pair of faux-earplug earrings for quite a while now. I bought this pair of cheapo mundane earrings at Target a while back: And then looked at this miniature: And while you can’t … Continue reading →

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[Navel-Gazing] How did I not know that?

Posted on April 16, 2010 by HappyGoth

(Jalebi used to gross me right the hell out. Now, though? Mmmm… delicious. Image from here.) There’s this interesting thing that happens as you begin to learn more about things you didn’t know anything about – things that surprised you … Continue reading →

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Sometimes I don’t think – a photoessay

Posted on April 14, 2010 by HappyGoth

Well, actually I think all the time. But not always in ways that are useful. Take this past weekend, for example. I have been looking at images of women from the 1500s in India, and they’ve got lovely henna’d hands. … Continue reading →

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I know Rag Bhairav!

Posted on April 12, 2010 by HappyGoth

No, really. I’ve watched Dhoom 2 five times (or more), and so I know what I didn’t know I know. (More later, but this is so completely awesome that I had to share it now.)

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Oh, blog.

Posted on April 5, 2010 by HappyGoth

I miss you, really I do. So here’s some stuff for fun. I went to Fool’s War this weekend! It was a last-minute decision, but I’m glad I went. I day-tripped with Lea and her husband (who a friend mistook … Continue reading →

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I promised!

Posted on March 29, 2010 by HappyGoth

And I’m delivering. I said I’d have photos of the 4-hour garb on me, and here they are (thanks to Lord Yul and Master Lorenzo for their camera skills): At Crossroads of Jerusalem this past weekend. I needed some garb … Continue reading →

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4-hour garb

Posted on March 26, 2010 by HappyGoth

I have done something I thought was impossible for me. I have perfected the art of Quick Garb (TM). Oh, yes. Let me show you it: (Yeah, I know – it’s basically a big pile of blue fabric with some … Continue reading →

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BMR: Khhaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaan!

Posted on February 26, 2010 by HappyGoth

(From the epiglottis) [Number whatever in the Bollywood Movie Reviews] So. The Chicken Goddess and I, as has been mentioned before, were thrilled about seeing My Name Is Khan. Oh, were we in for a surprise. First, let me say … Continue reading →

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