Archive for February, 2010

Marriage Post

Friday, February 19th, 2010

I got married last weekend. We didn’t pick the date because of Valentines day, though we’ll probably get that comment for the rest of our lives, but picked the day because of two things.

First, my wife’s brother is in the military and we had to work a bit around his schedule, and second, it was already our anniversary. So we had to learn a new month, but the day was still the same. :D

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Optimus Prime Vs Onslaught

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

The angle of a picture can make all the difference in how it’s viewed.

Pictures are flat, and yet, they’re not. Today’s post is the same scene with the same poses as the previous one, but the angle of the picture has been changed.

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Onslaught Vs Optimus Prime

Monday, February 8th, 2010

The angle of a picture can make all the difference in how it’s viewed.

Pictures are flat, and yet, they’re not. Once you figure this out, playing around with perspective can be very fun. Here’s the first part of an illustration of that.

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The MOAR You Know – Animated Arcee

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

Animated Arcee owners have been reporting stress marks on her hands, and while most figured this was just because of a tight fit with the swords, people are starting to report the problem right out of the package.

My Arcee has this problem, even though the swords fit fine if you slide them in from the top (which I do). I even very very lightly shaved off some plastic from the handles, just to make it less stressful.

So did my Arcee have stressmarks right out of the box? I don’t know. I didn’t even look until Luke pointed it out.

Thankfully, it’s hardly a stress mark at all, and is just a faint discoloration at the base of her thumb.

So what’s the moar you know about Arcee about?

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Let’s Get Ready To RUMBRAWL! Part 4

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

Welcome back to Part 4 and Step 2 of Let’s Get Ready To RUMBRAWL!

So, now that we’ve fixed his feet and he can stand properly, what’s the other problem with the mold?

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