Geekery
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Headshots from the Heart – Second Sequel
Do you like games? Do you dislike running long distances? Are you, at least occasionally, a kind, compassionate, or decent…
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Life is not a ladder. Or, really, a tree.
I’m going to stand on a soapbox for a second and talk about life. In particular, I’m going to talk…
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Not-So-Jurassic Park
Here’s a question for you: What do you get when you put a mammoth genome into an elephant egg? Is…
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Design Diaries – Cap Shield
This week, I made a WWII Captain America shield. Video of how I did it below. Sadly my primer was…
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From Sailor Mercury to Twilight Sparkle: The Top Nine Cartoon Girl Scientists
For any kid born after 1970, cartoons were where we sought our future. They taught us how ideals tumbled against…
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Design Diaries – Lady Sif Shield
This week, I share some experiments with backing materials for repoussé while building a replica of the epic shield carried…
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Design Diary – Pan Sword
Remember Hook? That wonderful whimsical film of the early nineties? Well I do and this week, I made the Pan…
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Design Diaries – Quizotron Championship Belt
Last year at Dragon*Con, Phil “The Bad Astronomer” Plait defeated reigning champion Scott “The Dark Overlord” Sigler at the World…
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