(Not sure yet what gender presentation to go with. Smart grey male formalwear or big grey net skirt are among the options. It is also probably Too Much, but I like dressing up and don’t get many opportunities to do it, so *shrug*)

Here is the second one in action; vaguely inspired by the alchemical symbol for caput mortuum, the funny little guys (tm) from Princess Mononoke, a Yup’ik mask I saw in the National Museum of Alaska, and the ‘are you my mummy?’ gas mask from that Doctor Who episode.

For the first one the brief was ‘frog, cute but also a bit scary, must have frog head shape rather than human head shape, tongue must stick out and be capable of holding a sweet’. Unclear yet if it works, but comfortableness-padding has been added.

Halloween masks are (mostly) done!

The thing is, it would actually be spine-chilling if you found a complete set of human vertebrae in your fridge.

Because I am a responsible citizen, I did not want to share an online comment on reported negotiation strategies without verifying it first and anyway, this is why the next time I google for anything beginning with 'd' in front of people the suggested option 'David Cameron piss' is going to pop up.

Like look at these: 災害. Vibes are OFF. Nothing good is happening here.

My kanji reading has reached the all-important 'vibes' milestone (by which I mean, I still can't understand anything, but I can now look at a kanji and go 'ooh, that one looks a bit ominous', or 'ah, a nice pastoral scene')

I too like to take a shit in peace

(I mean, they are very international, and at any given point of time it is probably someone's workday somewhere in the world, but still...) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Workwee...