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(My First) How-To: Make Portal Mirrors from the Game “Portal”

I recently completed what was possibly my first piece of commission artwork outside of birthday presents (which I obviously wouldn’t get paid for). The task was to transform two long oval mirrors into portals that resembled those from the video game so aptly named … Portal. Regrettably I didn’t take a before photo of the …

August 18, 2010 – 1:31 am | By H.G. Rodgers | Posted in Art, How-To, Me | Tagged , , , | Comments (7)

AVPM and AVPS: The Cult Musical Sensation of “Totally Awesome” Proportions

If you read my last article than you’ll know that one of my pet-peeves is the fact that America sucks up the world’s opportunity and doesn’t share, making itself the self-proclaimed world stage (if not, shame on you, go read it). So, of course, I would have to now ironically write this article praising the …

August 9, 2010 – 1:03 am | By H.G. Rodgers | Posted in Music, Performing Arts | Tagged , , , , | Comments (4)

America Sucks … Literally

What is really, really big and highly absorbent? Why, it’s America of course! Sucking up everything from global economies to opportunity. The question is, when will someone give it a nice long squeeze?

August 1, 2010 – 9:54 pm | By H.G. Rodgers | Posted in Insights, Performing Arts, Ponderings, Society | Tagged , , , , , | Comments (6)

Dating and Accessorising: There is a Line…

There is game that, it seems, we are all fated to play: dating. Of course, it goes by many names — some of which depend entirely on how someone plays the game — but all of which amount to the equivalent anthropological meaning of seeking a mate and society with other humans. Courting, escorting, one-night-stands, …

May 1, 2010 – 4:22 pm | By H.G. Rodgers | Posted in Babble, Insights, Metaphysical Speculations, Ponderings, Society | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments (1)