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Finding your characters…or letting them find you
This is just my experience – you won’t find below an amazing tip for how to finally create your own characters for a comic, story, or film. However, I can say that I had heard “They’ll just find you” before, and I didn’t believe it. But that’s what happened. In all the years I spent
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I celebrated Festivus and will 100% do it again
Happy new year! (Is it already too late for that?) I had long toyed with the idea of skipping my traditional Christmas and Hanukkah observances, wanting to instead have a good old-fashioned Festivus, but I could never seem to get it together. This year, however, was different. Due in part to all the crazy in
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Christmas with Sabrina and Sandy
There’s no shortage of Christmas movies. In fact, there are so many, you can even decide to restrict your yuletide film lineup to a specific theme. I was planning on another “Christmas of horror”, but this year – despite not getting a tree – I’ve been feeling more corny than creepy, and thus my “Just
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Thrift Treasure(?)
Have way too many sweaters, but any time I swing by a thrift store I have to see what’s in stock, primarily for: Shetland wool Geelong wool Made in Scotland Made in California Made in USA Used to be I could save my pocketbook and narrow down whatever of the above I found based on
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Bye bye de minimus – love Scottish knitwear? Get on it
By the end of the month, it’s going to be a lot harder to order from the UK. Damn. I had to make some last minute orders. Sweater orders. Harley (of Scotland) and a South Korean company named Eastlogue made some adorable cardigans. They feel as good as they look. I mean… Also, don’t sleep


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- Finding your characters…or letting them find you
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