sketchblog: mara jade

progress on a self portrait as Mara Jade

when i had to be careful not to search for babies

I enjoy looking at one of a kind dolls on ebay every once in a while, when I'm bored. Some of it is so incredibly, like this Arwen and Asfaloth set. I mean, WOW! However, next time I decide to do this search, I must remember to type in "ooak dolls -baby" Ok, some of them are very beautifully sculpted and I can appreciate them from an artistic standpoint, even ...

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when i was in pain

OWWWWWW my teeth hurt worse at the moment than they ever have since the surgery! I'm tempted to take my pain meds again..... but I took an advil and hopefully it'll kick in soon. geesh.

when i’d had my teeth cut out

And I'm spent for the night... whew. Updating my LJ... and catching up on myspace stuff... it took forever! My teeth have finally stopped hurting - for the moment. I expect them to be aching again when I wake up in the morning, since I have a tendancy to - well, not quite grit my teeth, but hold my jaw really, really stiff, and I think that's why I've been ...

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when kell was under there somewhere

Kell is an extinct stratovolcano. Kell is currently responsible for the administration and resource management. Kell is a mercenary for the Global Liberation Army. Kell is a very modest man. Kell is recycled. Kell is not dancing above. Kell is back on track, wins New Egypt first! Kell is in the background, standing by the ship's wheel. KELL is short for: Meaning Category Kansas' Elementary Library of Learning Kell is ...

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when my brain was on dragoncon

Yipes! I just put some grub in the microwave for a snack, then skipped off to the back fridge to get a coke. When I came back, the microwaves was popping and making weird noises and there were SPARKS inside! Also a bad burning smell! Turns out I had left the spoon in the bowl. I had even thought before putting it in the microwave - put the spoon in ...

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when i was tired of working on costumes

I'm just so tired and ready for all this stuff to be done. It's gotten to the point where I'm not even really thinking about dcon anymore, i'm just wanting all the costume stuff to be done for a while. All we've done the past month, every free minute, has been working on costumes. :P I've only got 2 more for the year - really, one and a half. Dorothy for ...

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when my leia shirt got me in trouble

Ok so get this! I went up to mum's school today to have lunch with her and meet her students this year. When you get there you have to sign in and put a name badge on and all that kind of stuff... well when I went up to the front desk to do so, the receptionist was telling me to sign in and I noticed she was looking at ...

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when i wanted to see american idol auditions

MAN! American Idol is FINALLY coming here for auditions! I got all excited and was thinking how cool it would be just to go down and have a look at the madness. Unfortunately it's the same weekend as Dcon :( I won't even BE here!