Hah, yeah I got a good chunk of my volunteer hours in high school (we went to the same one, right?) walking dogs at the SPCA, but there was waaay less oversight back then. Nowadays you need volunteer orientation, in-house jobs training, and ten hour…
I've begun orchestrating my schedule to attend the strictly regimented training courses for volunteering at my city's SPCA (and for the less regimented but inconveniently scheduled volunteer orientation for the animal care and control shelter), hope…
Well then, a tip for those trying to boost your city's chances at taking theatre prestige: STAGE LOOK. STAGE LOOK [role]. STAGE LOOK [prop]. Not only will you get to see the production elements like costumes and scenery, but that kind of audience en…
What weirdos are letting a play run and then just reviewing the log instead of reading along as it goes? :-/ Don't you STAGE LOOK regularly to see all the costumes and scenery the playwright worked so hard on?
I 100% endorse splitting your play into two parts. Some might consider it gauche or "cheating" to break one performance into multiple parts, but given the mechanics of replays at the stage, it really is the only way you'll get people to watch y…
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Once again Nintendo is more concerned with delivering their interface gimmick du jour instead of a solid gameplay experience. Most of the levels are just kind of dull. The soundtrack is insipid. The voice acting is lifeless. It …
People seem to enjoy their HALP assessments. I wasn't sure these little interviews would be fun for anyone but me, but raves to everyone who's participated, and to @Pej…
I've been listening to the Oblivion movie soundtrack (deluxe edition) for about twenty minutes thinking it was the Elder Scrolls Oblivion soundtrack. Oh well, I kinda like it anyway. XD
More often than not, the customers will have reference pictures of other cakes they like. Sometimes they want an exact replica of a cake, or they cherry pick the elements they like from several different cakes. The penguin cake, the monster truck, a…
Yep, that's how I'd do it! We often paint logos and characters well in advance of the cake's due date, so they're dry and stable when it comes time to affix them. A little dab of frosting is usually enough to adhere most flat fondant elements to a f…