Too Many Ideas - Archive for October, 2007

Wordless Wednesday #28 – Disco Is Dead

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

1. jams o donnell2. ellen b3. burntofferings4. darkdwarf5. marcia v.6. SandyCarlson 7. And Miles to Go…8. Starrlight9. WorksForMom10. marcia v. this one works11. marcia v. this one works12. Lori 13. ONwebCHECK14. Diana15. Aline de Chevigny16. Frigga @ Any Apples17. katherine.

Vue Lighting Rig #5: Halloween Special

Monday, October 29th, 2007

This week I’m taking a break from working through the most common forms of theatrical lighting to bring you a Halloween special. This lighting rig is a popular lighting technique used in theatre and once popular in film and television although now more often seen in parody. A light source shines from below and close […]

The Steward, the Kriegsherr, his Femme Fatale & her Brother: Accepted

Sunday, October 28th, 2007

Just heard from Astonishing Adventures Magazine that they’ve accepted "The Steward, the Kriegsherr, his Femme Fatale & her Brother" for issue 2. It’s a sort of sequel to "The Electron Jockey". I’m already 600 words into a sort of sequel to this one with the working title "Dirk Dangerous and the Giant Balls of Doom".

The Steward, the Kriegsherr, his Femme Fatale & her Brother: Accepted

Sunday, October 28th, 2007

Just heard from Astonishing Adventures Magazine that they’ve accepted The Steward, the Kriegsherr, his Femme Fatale & her Brother for issue 2. It’s a sort of sequel to “The Electron Jockey”. I’m already 600 words into a sort of sequel to this one with the working title Dirk Dangerous and the Giant Balls of Doom.

The Steward, the Kriegsherr, his Femme Fatale & her Brother: Accepted

Sunday, October 28th, 2007

Just heard from Astonishing Adventures Magazine that they’ve accepted The Steward, the Kriegsherr, his Femme Fatale & her Brother for issue 2. It’s a sort of sequel to The Electron Jockey. I’m already 600 words into a sort of sequel to this one with the working title Dirk Dangerous and the Giant Balls of Doom.

Describing a Character like a Spy

Friday, October 26th, 2007

Last year I wrote a post about describing a character in the style of an M&S advert. I’ve just finished reading the SOE Syllabus which included the a technique for describing a character. The following idea is based on the method taught by the Special Operations Executive (SOE) to agents during the Second World War. […]

Thursday Thirteen #32 – Getting Started in 3D Graphics

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

My Wordless Wednesday post yesterday led to an e-mail asking what to buy to give 3d computer graphics a go. I realised I was suggesting around 13 points in my reply so I thought I’d use it as my Thursday Thirteen tonight A reasonably up to date computer with at least the recommended specification for […]

Wordless Wednesday #27

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

Made with Poser 7, Vue 6 and post processing in Photoshop Elements 1. jenn in holland2. SandyCarlson3. rhonda4. Tammi5. Country Dawn6. And Miles To Go…7. jams o donnell8. Nap Warden9. ellen b10. maryt/theteach 11. L.L. Barkat12. Hootin’ Anni13. Jos14. Comedy Plus15. suzy16. maiylah17. Friday’s Child18. Mark’s Regular Life19. Lori20. Sreisaat 21. MamaGirl22. Half Pint Pixie23. […]

Dirk Dangerous and the Giant Balls of Doom

Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007

I got home from work tonight and inspiration struck. I’ve knocked out the first seven hundred words of a new, pulp short story introducing Dirk Dangerous and his faithful batman Johnny.

Dirk Dangerous and the Giant Balls of Doom

Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007

I got home from work tonight and inspiration struck. I’ve knocked out the first seven hundred words of a new, pulp short story introducing Dirk Dangerous and his faithful batman Johnny.

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