Part of the reason for me beginning this project was the release of this album. Conveniently, as the project was coming to a close, I discovered that a new album, Blackstar, was in the works, which would enable me to … Continue reading
The news that there’d be a new Bowie album out in January meant that it made sense to take my time over this one, so that I’d be able to append Blackstar to the end of the project without a … Continue reading
Continues from here In the previous instalment I had come to the conclusion that the current design was way too boxy, and the closer I could get it to a cylindrical shape, the better. However, there’s a limit to how … Continue reading
Continues from here The end product of my first building session was far too bulky, in all directions, so today’s work is going to be all around shaving off unnecessary polystyrene. Where possible, I don’t want to disturb a smooth … Continue reading
Karen and I were looking for something to do last night, and I stumbled upon a play being put on by South Street’s company-in-residence called “Be Brave and Leave for the Unknown”. Let’s give it a try, we thought, and … Continue reading
For various reasons, which you can ask me about if you’re interested, I need to make a Fallout New Vegas costume by the end of the year. I wouldn’t go as far as to call it a cosplay, because the … Continue reading
This review has been exactly as troublesome as I thought it would be. This album marks the huge landslide transition from “Bowie albums where I might already know one or two of the songs” to “Bowie albums that I know … Continue reading
Summer holidays have meant that I’ve been in the car a bit less than usual, hence why this review has taken more than 2 months to appear. But I’m definitely not going to abandon this project, not when I’m so … Continue reading