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Entries for Monday, April 26 2010

Sparklecrack Central’s Jovian Sea

Sparklecrack Central’s Jovian Sea

Posted on Monday, at

A combination of Endlesssea and Travel to Jupiter. One of the better results from my frankencolor experiment. The underlying bluegreen color is brightened rather than lightened.

Sparklecrack Central’s Mars is Vacant

Sparklecrack Central’s Mars is Vacant

Posted on Monday, at

A combination of Prettyvacant and Travel to Mars. The orange in Prettyvacant was so intense that I decided against this color originally, and got Coralfang instead. With this mica mixed in, the color is still there, but less ORANGE!!!

Sparklecrack Central’s Ares’ Poison

Sparklecrack Central’s Ares’ Poison

Posted on Monday, at

A combination of Poisonivy and Travel to Mars. (And see how useful it was to know the Roman name for Mars? Even more sadly, I'm not sure which helped me more - my watching Caprica, or my watching Xena and Hercules. It certainly wasn't reading all the Greek and Roman...

Sparklecrack Central’s Aphrodite Obsessed

Sparklecrack Central’s Aphrodite Obsessed

Posted on Monday, at

Knowing the Greek names of the Roman gods comes in handy when you're trying to name your frankened colors in such a way that you'll easily be able to remember the ingredients.

Sparklecrack Central’s Travelling Atomic

Sparklecrack Central’s Travelling Atomic

Posted on Monday, at

This color is a combination Atomic and Travel to Venus...hence the name, Travelling Atomic. The color payoff is a less bold yellow than Atomic, and when applied dry the duochrome shimmer isn't very apparent. Patted over damp primer or applied wet, the duochrome does show through quite nicely.

Zoya’s Nail Polish Exchange 2010

Zoya’s Nail Polish Exchange 2010

Posted on Monday, at

You've heard about this, right? I announced it last week, beating Zoya's announcement by nearly an hour (I just happened to find the page on their site and just had to share…) You send in bottles of nail polish (or base coat, or top coat, or treatment - even mini...

EoTD: Karmic Dawn

EoTD: Karmic Dawn

Posted on Monday, at

Part of the One Year Eyecolor Challenge (new colors used: 4)

Entries for Sunday, April 25 2010

Sparklecrack Central’s Rock the Planets

Sparklecrack Central’s Rock the Planets

Posted on Sunday, at

EoTD: The Siren’s Song

EoTD: The Siren’s Song

Posted on Sunday, at

Part of the One Year Eyecolor Challenge (new colors used: 5)

Toys!!! (and news. and some other stuff)

Toys!!! (and news. and some other stuff)

Posted on Sunday, at

Bare Escentuals' Recent Fill Levels I've recently bought a few more shadows from Bare Escentuals: Trophy Wife, Snowflake, Ell-If-I-Know, and Starlight (in the Purely Radiant kit). I can recall discussions on several forums about the apparently-reduced fill levels in Bare Escentuals' shadows. I don't know if they've rejiggered the jars ...


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