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In-Class Cosplay

So the students in my Comics class asked if they could dress as their favorite characters for Halloween. I said sure, I certainly won’t make it mandatory, but whoever wants to can go for it and maybe we’d even structure a lesson around the cosplay phenomenon for that week. I have 34 students. 24 girls…

10-30-09

Day 1176 of 365 4 lyf. So, no one was able to guess my Halloween costume. But now, hopefully you all get it. I’m pretty pleased with this one, and I was a huge hit at the party. It wasn’t even that hard to do. It’s actually kinda nice, given how much work some of…

10-29-09

Day 1175 of 365 4 lyf. When I was growing up, my mother taught me two important things about Halloween. One, it’s one of the most important holidays of the year. Two, never just go into the store and buy a costume. You have to be original and make your own. This may not look…

10-23-08

Day 804 of 365 Again. There, costume done. You didn’t see this one coming, did you? Ok, maybe not, but life would be a lot easier if this was my actual Halloween costume. In any case, The outfit is well underway and it’s coming along nicely. On top of that, we went out and got…

11-3-07

Day 449 of 365 More. Another year, another Halloween in the books. Last night was Halloween Jam, possibly the most traditional of my usual parties, because everyone dresses up for Halloween, right? As per usual, my costumes were a super secret surprise. For my first outfit, I was a 1920s gangster. I’d worn that to…

10-13-06

Day 63 of 365 days. I didn’t really have a good idea for today until I saw Rachel Sian mention her mini-challenge, and realized, "Wow, it is Friday the 13th!" She said she wanted us to portray "bad luck" in some manner. Well, I figure this is about as bad luck as you’re likely to…