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Messy Stuff: My life is a bit upside-down right now. That’s all you need to know, but it’s why I’ve been generally absent from all of my usual online activities. And from a bunch of in-person stuff too. Now go away. Oh, wait. I invited you here by writing this. Okay. Well, then. Umm… One [...]
Sun, August 15 2010 » Halloween, blogging, food, friends, tattoo » 2 Comments
Present at the “The Future” themed Halloween party: Ripley and Kane (Alien) Obama Christ Dr. Who Axiom passenger (Wall•E) Miss Galaxie 1959 (yeah, that was me) Star Trek TOS and TNG Terminators Jayne, Inara, and the “Two by two, hands of blue” guys (Firefly) Seth Gecko and Santanico Pandemonium (From Dusk Til Dawn) OctoMummy and [...]
Sun, November 1 2009 » Halloween, friends, holidays, sewing » 1 Comment
Forgive me, Readers, it’s been a week-ishy since my last post. The Department of Labor sent the letter with their Official Determination, which makes it Official: My contract work wasn’t as a contractor, but as an employer. Oooooooookay. However, the Determination of Benefits letter was based on very obviously (to me) incorrect earnings for when [...]
Fri, October 16 2009 » Halloween, blogging, sewing, shoes, the office » 2 Comments
Ah, Hallowe’en. The most wonderful time of the year. The time when I run around trying to put together no fewer than three costumes EVERY SINGLE YEAR. But no, not this year. This year is easy. One party. One. No separate costume for work, because I now work from home. No costume for answering the [...]
Wed, October 7 2009 » Halloween, collections, friends, holidays, sewing » 1 Comment
I promised you all more sewing updates regarding Secret Halloween Costumes, so here goes: The costume that Erica hired me to construct is finally “done.” I use the quotes because I don’t think it’s true. You see, the costume has only one point of entry: at the neck. During the initial fitting, Erica and I [...]
Mon, October 5 2009 » Halloween, Vintage & Retro Style, fashion, holidays, nostalgia, sewing, shopping » 2 Comments
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