quick weekend update
Jul. 14th, 2008 11:01 pmAs ever, running like a chicken with my head cut off:
Saw Hellboy II and was much impressed! Much more memorable than the first, and the creatures were inventive and I suspect, not entirely CGI - they looked too gritty and imperfect for that, and for me even stood out beyond the elves costumes (which were quite swank). Worth seeing just for the Troll's market - it's like Hieronymous Bosch exploded! Recommended.
Went to a party and saw my friends; much good catching up and conversation :)
My linen order finally arrived and I started the boiling/cooking cycle to soften it up and shrink it down. The gold linen that will become a leine for
dotheranon has completed it's trip through the washer/dryer and is now in the freezer, to get ironed down to worn, comfy perfection at some nebulous future date. First I have to finish (or at least reach a stopping point) on the fitted gown, which got set back because the lining was hanging funny - I had to pull it out and redo it.
Saw Hellboy II and was much impressed! Much more memorable than the first, and the creatures were inventive and I suspect, not entirely CGI - they looked too gritty and imperfect for that, and for me even stood out beyond the elves costumes (which were quite swank). Worth seeing just for the Troll's market - it's like Hieronymous Bosch exploded! Recommended.
Went to a party and saw my friends; much good catching up and conversation :)
My linen order finally arrived and I started the boiling/cooking cycle to soften it up and shrink it down. The gold linen that will become a leine for
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