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Entries from December 2008

Crikey, was that Anastacia or Australia?

November 30th, 2008 · No Comments

I’ve decided after 3 listens, I love Anastacia’s new album, Heavy Rotation. A lot of people dislike her not quite “white”, yet not quite “black” voice; her not quite “manly” yet not quite “womanly” voice, but it’s so powerful and versatile. This album reveals more of her funky, soulful style, and to great effect. [...]

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Tags: Film · Music

Illustration Friday: Opinion

November 27th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Am very late with this prompt, but I had the idea as soon as I saw the word last Friday. Meh. I’m a very indecisive person—my head is full of rationales as to why I should do this and why I shouldn’t do that. The lazy typography is pretty telling, huh? But this isn’t a [...]

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Tags: Inspiration · Visual Arts

Illustration Friday: Pretend

November 20th, 2008 · No Comments

Just a little bit late, but it took me a while to do this one. I had a lot of fun with this one though—I have sooo missed collaging!

Illustration Friday: Pretend

Initially I was going to be cheeky by having a woman with a very ample bosom being poked with a needle to deflate her “pretend” [...]

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Tags: Inspiration

A Comic Revival of Sorts

November 19th, 2008 · No Comments

So I’ve been reading up on ye olde CrossGen comics. You know how it is when you get nostalgic. If you’re a continental comic buff, you might recall that CrossGen Entertainment declared itself bankrupt a few years ago, owing to poor sales and financial management.
I loved Meridian, Sojourn, and a bit more recently, Ruse (arguably [...]

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Tags: Books

More Sunday Bargains

November 16th, 2008 · No Comments

I went to the Coburg Trash and Treasure market again this morning. Only the weather was srsly stinking—miserably cold and windy and changeable to boot.
Still, I got a really good bargain—20 various sized photo frames for $5:

They’re probably the most common things you’ll find in these markets, but it just so happens I’ve been looking [...]

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Tags: Inspiration