Arpeggio 14
Curtain Call, the new episode of Arpeggio, is up!I have to admit, I'm rather proud of myself--this is the first episode I've uploaded myself, without our web goddess standing over my shoulder and...
View ArticleMusic and Magic and Urban Fantasy!
Wanna be s00j when you grow up?Yeah, me too.So, Satyr & Ace & Jason & Bryan & I are all making it so you can, with your friends.Powerchords is an RPG supplement that is based in Deliria...
View ArticleThe Scoop, or, What I've Been Up To Lately
I haven't been posting an awful lot lately. This is almost entirely because I've just been very very very busy.My partner, aka satyrblade, has a post up on his Livejournal which explains a lot of what...
View Article3 days, 3 hundred dollars
EDITED TO ADD: We're funded!!!!! With 2 days to go, we are 104% funded, thanks to 79 amazing people, plus everyone who helped us spread the word.I can't WAIT to play this game with y'all....
View ArticleThe Satyr and the Silverwitch in Greece
When I tell people I just got back from Greece, they tend to blink a few times, blurt out "Cool!" and then blink a few more times before asking how we ended up going to Greece?Well, I say, it's kind of...
View ArticleStorm Large in Seattle
Storm Large 2011 HRC 9 small a photo by damianaswan on Flickr.Friday night Satyr & I went to see Storm Large play at the Hard Rock Cafe. The venue was cool, the crowd was awesome with a heavy spice...
View ArticleNorwescon and such
Yes, I'm going to Norwes. (SMF sounds fun and I might do that at some point, but to be honest doing a bunch of outdoors/semi-outdoors stuff in a PNW spring strikes me as mostly being cold and wet.)And...
View ArticleSound Check Concert 2011
Sound Check 6 small, a photo by damianaswan on Flickr.Saturday night Vixy & Tony (with added Betsy and Sunnie, AND with Katie Tinney opening for them!) held a concert. This was apparently suggested...
View ArticleBuy a print! and help send a scientist to Minneapolis
And here's an update, now with added photos by me!rocket_jockey and I are collaborating to help fund his fabulous wife's trip to her first scientific conference, where she's going to be presenting a...
View ArticleHearthstone Hero
Hearthstone Hero, a photo by damianaswan on Flickr.About a week and a half ago, our friend Gaffer got to Seattle. He spent most of the time between then and now busking here and there, and doing a...
View ArticleFor the night is dark, and full of terrors
For the night is dark, and full of terrors, a photo by damianaswan on Flickr.Last night our friend Byron celebrated his birthday with flame, swords, friends, good alcohol, and his love inkygrrl.
View ArticleRandom Stuffs
Yesterday was Satyr's birthday. It's been a particularly good one, I think. Bryan came out to visit, officially to attend an art opening and network, and unofficially to see Satyr for his birthday. It...
View ArticlePlaying with the new toy
It turns out the new lens needs an adapter before I can use it, but I decided to play with the new camera anyway. I've now got 3 Pentax lenses; a 135mm 2.8, a (Carl Zeiss Jena) 28mm 2.8, and the "new"...
View ArticleIt's a go
Today the adapter for the new 50mm lens arrived, so I played with it a little bit and decided I'm happy with it.It's fairly significantly different from the 50mm 1.8 lens I have for my Sony camera; I...
View ArticleSo, about that whole sexism thing: Rant = ON
Essays about sexism and misogyny and consent and boundaries are all over the internet these days. I see a new one pop up pretty much every day now. And I see a lot of the "nuh uh!" responses, too. For...
View ArticleMissing my faeries
K5__4292, a photo by damianaswan on Flickr.Faerieworlds this year was just blissful. I've been missing the Realm and my fae friends, and decided to process some (more) of the photos I took.I'm pretty...
View ArticlePowerchords Art
Powerchords Art, a set on Flickr.This is (part of) what I've been up to lately--pointing my camera at people and instruments and equipment to make art for our upcoming RPG, Powerchords. We've still got...
View ArticleResolute, more or less
As much as I love my life--it's better than it's ever been before, and it was pretty darned good before--I've been feeling a certain dissatisfaction with stuff for a while now, and I think I'm in the...
View ArticleStarting the year off right
Today being the first day of the new year (and the last day of my vacation) I decided to start it off as I mean to go on, by taking care of myself and getting some useful stuff done.So, I got LOTS of...
View ArticleHow to:
Something I've been doing more and more over the past couple years is to work on improving how I do the things that are important to me, and to learn as much as I can about how the people who do them...
View ArticleVay Cay!
Today marks Day 5-ish of my Facebook Vacation. I ended up deciding fairly early that the vacation would consist of me mostly staying away from the site, with occasional checks (mostly of a small group...
View ArticleUgh
Apparently what I thought was another round of "oh look, something new bloomed this morning" is actually "oh look, I found a virus!"First time I've been virus-type ill in probably a year, maybe...
View ArticleLa la la I can't hear you
Suppose you were walking down the street, and someone started shooting. And he's apparently shooting *at you*, although it's pretty clear that he won't mind if stray bullets hit other people too."Oh...
View ArticleDefining the erotic
I suppose that first, I should put a disclaimer up: I don't have a problem with pornography, as long as it isn't exploitative.That being said, I was... disappointed, I guess is the best word, with...
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