New Photos, New Costume!

I've posted new photos of several costumes! One of them is not really a "new" costume - but it's one I never wore and never had photos of until now! And as a bonus, here's a behind-the-scenes video of how we do a white backdrop photoshoot!

More Adventurecon 2008 Pics

Ok, here's the rest of the adcon pics! Friday was a looooooooong drive. Even though we left earlier than we planned, it stormed really hard during the drive, and then we were stuck in standstill traffic for at least an hour about halfway there. We finally got there around 8 that night, got checked and our stuff up to the room, and got some late dinner and crashed. Saturday the convention ...

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2007 in review

Well since I'm mostly done for the year - outside of my little secret project - I'm gonna go ahead and post this. I've had it done for a while actually LOL At the beginning of the year, this is what I wanted to accomplish... keeping in mind that when I wrote this, Chase hadn't proposed yet and changed a lot of our plans for the year!! 1. Ceremonial Leia v.2 ...

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Movie Rogue came! And Slave Leia updates

My Chinese Sweatshop Rogue costume arrived yesterday (after days of fighting with the post office). It's kinda nice to just have a costume magically appear on your doorstep, LOL. It's pretty nice for what it is, and for what I paid. The only problem was that it was too big. It fit kinda ok through the chest and shoulders and sleeves (a tad big), but from the chest down, it ...

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another weekend, another set of mosquito bites

Yep, despite having doused myself with Off last night, I still got about 9 bites while outside dyeing my Endor poncho yesterday evening. I have decided to make a little experiment of them, and trying various home remedies... so far using deodorant seems to be the best. Well enough about that, this is my costume journal not my mosquito bite journal. First off, I was very bad and actually bought a ...

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when i dropped an ice block

Couple of things today: *BAD weather last night - lots of hail and lightning and thunder like all night. I woke up this morning to find out a tornado hit Jackson where my grandparents live. My grandparents are OK but ALL of the windows on the back and left side of the house were broken (and that's a lot of windows). My cousin and his wife left their house and ...

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