The Swami and the Spectre
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In case anyone missed the news, *Mykal* has unleashed a blog devoted to *
DC's* coolest classic supernatural creation-- *THE SPECTRE!* The blog,
appr...
John Wolfe of Season of Shadows: Update
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I got a note from John's friend, Goldie, and wanted to pass it along to you:
Hospice has been called in. His nurse is a very gentle and loving soul and
is...
Homemade Liquid Starch
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In an effort to develop a list of *Basics* for working with paper mache
(and to provide a repository of recipes that will be easy for me to refer
to when n...
Grown-up Goth style resources
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I received an email quite recently from a gentleman who would like to
experiment more with Goth style but is concerned about looking as though he
is trying...
New Profile Pic
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You may have noticed that my blogger profile pic has changed. To this.
The most accurate depiction of me yet! Thanks ashy. <3
PS: Changed my hair too. It'...
Graveminder
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*Hammered: The Iron Druid Chronicles* by Kevin Hearne
“This is how gods are strong today. Christ,Allah, Yahweh, Buddha, Krishna:
They have pages and pages o...
Goth Tip #2
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Put on your boots BEFORE your corset!
Your corset is the last thing you do before heading out the door. Or if
you're like me, wait until you get to your des...
Make up review: Liquid eyeliner (for goths)
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I just stumbled across this LOVELY and thorough review on Liquid eyeliners.
Since it's so good I just publish it here as well.
Content borrowed from Front Ro...
The Witching Hour
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The Witching Hour! I'm sure all of you heard this sentence a lot of time
but maybe not all of you know what exactly it is and the origin of this
term.. ...
Traditional Goth, Modern Goth and Scene Snobbery
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Goth was a very different thing in the '80s. I wasn't a goth back then, and
I wasn't even born yet for a lot of the '80s. What I can remember is vague
- so...
Lite försiktiga pasteller
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*Häromdagen städade jag köket och tog bort allt som påminner om jul och
vinter. Änglaljustaken byttes ut mot en kaffepanna.*
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*The other day I cleaned th...
Fly Fishing
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Thanks Amy.
At least the people invited to the private blogs get to see the 5000+
images you haven't seen
without a watermark.
You can blame those who pos...
The Parts are Arriving!
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Within the past few days, I’ve received cover flats (the book cover), the
kit box flat, and…today…the actual cards!!!! All the parts will go to
assembly ea...
Flowy, Drapey Silk
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*Click photos for larger view.*
Oh, how I love this uber-romantic silk skirt from Newport News. I love it
so much, in fact, that you will be seeing a reco...
Classroom Bohemian
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UGH! I look so tired! Let's just say I had a "challenging" week. And look,
no lipstick!Tuesday's look was the result of a very tired, very overworked
Profe...
You are Goth if...
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Hallo everyone, it´s me again!
I created a new list for you - surprise, surprise. However, I hope you
enjoy it and do not take it too seriously!
*You kno...
Finding Alice
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The other day while moving things around at the shop to make room for a
monster black antique cash register, I was pleasantly surprised to find a
miniatu...
National Pancake Day!
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IHOP is hosting the National Pancake Day on February 28 this year. Every
year they raise money to support charities in their local communities and
if you'v...
Wretched Wednesday - Garden of Good and Evil
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This week's *Macabre Monday* challenge is
*Garden of Good and Evil*.
I wanted to make a dimensional project out of clay,
but wasn't sure which direction I ...
Semi Retirement...
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... not a full one, as I don't intend to stop, but I am going to slow down
a bit and do less. Lately it seems I'm finding that I have far too much to
do to...
Red Sarong is a Winner!
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Fans of ITV's Take Me Out might have spotted another television debut for
us on Saturday night!
Gorgeous contestant Fleur showed off her petite pin-up figur...
Alchemy Spring New Releases
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Spring signify’s new beginnings and a fresh new start, or if you prefer,
the rise of a darker era! We …
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Tip #62: Make-Up Romance
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Don't do it. Contrary to popular Day-Crawler belief, you should *never* use
a romantic gesture to apologize after an argument or a fight. This will
onl...
Gloomy Days
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It's a beautiful day here in the Arkansas Ozarks. The sun is shinning,
birds are singing and temperatures are lingering in the upper 50s. Spring
is defini...
And All That Jazz...
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As I hope I have mentioned before, this semester's musical is *Chicago*!
So, since this is a school related blog I thought I might tell you a
littl...
Rant: Dumb
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Sara recently made a short blog on this subject and as it happens, I
noticed it again today. If there's one thing that annoys me to no end, it's
young girl...
Soundcloud remix page now up
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I've just put this together, hopefully the remix work will start to come in
now that I've got an appetite for it again after all these years.
Scream Queen Glamour of Christian Siriano
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Did you ever find classic horror heroines elegant and sexy? Apparently
designer Christian Siriano did. For his darkest coll...
New Angel Set
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*"Hope" and "Despair"*
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I have a new set of angel paintings that I finished this week!! These
depict the opposing emotions of Hope and Despair. I'm real...
Bouncy Goth
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Thanks to Olivia
Gothiness; 6 Sweatiness: 3
"Mummy, what's that weirdo doing on my trampoline?"
"Come away dear, that's just a Goth trying to find out what i...
The Most Beautiful Hair in Paris
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New! to Fashion & Beauty
'The Most Beautiful Hair in Paris'
Department store beauty salon advertisement
1865
Click on above pic to see more details...
Happy Holidays to Everyone!!
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Wish you all the best for the holidays and the New Year!! Hope you all are
having a wonderful time with friends and family! We're on the third day of
Chris...
Ramblings of a Wayward RivetGirl
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Hey everybody! What's going on tonight? I know I neglect this poor blog. I
always mean to post cool shit, but I never think of it. As an English
major, I h...
Mermaids, cats and dryads
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It's about time I update, since there are three new paintings. Prints of
all are now available. If you are interested in originals please inquire by
email....
Coming Out of Hibernation!
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Hello! I am still alive.
Actually, I feel a bit more alive today than I did in August. Not sure if
its the weather (not all that much different yet), the r...
2008 Chatsworth Train Collision
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A few days after this train accident, we went to the location, or as close
as we could get, the Chatsworth, Simi Valley and Moorpark stations to
photograp...
Notes from the Asylum #004 - Macabre
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I knew it. I knew it. I knew it. I knew that this was getting out of
control and we'd lose one eventually. The little one that pisses herself
and eats bugs...
Birdemic: Shock and Terror (2008)
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Yes, I watched this one *again*. And, yes, it was still as hilariously bad
as ever. In fact, I think that I turned a few new people on (or off) to it
this ...
Heart of Darkness
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Ok, as to the recent happenings here at Chintz of Darkness…Seraph +
Splendor have started smoking again…NOW DO NOT PANIC or send in a skilled
interventio...