Archive for May 2006 | Monthly archive page
That Lake to the Right of the Space Needle I am a sucker for PhotoShop tricks. When I saw this article on making fake model toy photographs, I had a little psycho-flashback to the good old days when Dad would drag us all along to his raging model railroading shows at the Clovis, New Mexico [...]
And Laundry. And Eating. And my husband. I’m so bad. This is a sketch I drew in 1996: In Photoshop, about a million tweaks and layers later: Aaaand in Illustrator, using Live Trace, rock-awesome effects & half as many layers: Wow. Now I wish I hadn’t quit drawing ten years ago. Maybe I WOULD be [...]
Non-descript headlines such as “Network neutrality revived in the House”, "Net Neutrality Counterattacks” and “Protect Internet neutrality” make my brain go, “JARGON! DIFFICULT LEGALESE! BOR-RING DRIVEL YOU WILL NEVER UNDERSTAND!” As a result, I have ignored the topic of Net Neutrality for over a year, based purely on the simple and supremely dumb definition below: [...]
