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Posted onJuly 8, 2021July 8, 20212007

Face casting, February 2007: friends make an alginate and plaster cast of my face

by Elze

My friends M and P used to make plaster masks based on real human faces. They would first make a cast of a person’s face…

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Posted onJune 18, 2021July 18, 20212006

New Year’s Eve party at friends’ place: optical illusions and science experiments

by Elze

New Year’s Eve 2006/2007 party at my friends’ P and M place. P (front) and M (back) M demonstrates a mask P made from a…

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Posted onDecember 29, 2020December 29, 20202006

Skansen historic museum and pre-industrial craft workshops, Sweden, May 2006

by Elze

The Skansen open-air museum in Stockholm is kind of like a historic theme park that shows how life in Sweden looked before the historical era.…

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Posted onAugust 22, 2020August 22, 20202005

Linucon 2005: Adventures in Costuming

by Elze

On Friday I went to a discussion panel “Adventures in Costuming”, where the panelists were Cathy Raymond (wife of Eric Raymond of open source fame,…

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Posted onMay 15, 2020May 16, 20202004

Costuming 101: a panel at Linucon 2004

by Elze

Synopsis from Linucon program book: Wanting to build a costume? Grab a seat for some tips and tricks from those who know. Panelists: Kim Kofmel,…

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