First Graphic Novel
This is a link to a graphic novel published originally in French, circa 1837 by Rodolphe Topffer. I found it to be quite amusing and it gives me an idea of how to create a graphic novel of my own.
Author: Sandra James
Akyla’s Everyday World – Dream Trip to Mars
Copyright © 2018 Sandra Kaye James. All rights reserved. This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, businesses, places, events, locales, and incidents are either the products of the author’s imagination or used in a fictitious manner. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental. Mars Model link Visit […]
Free Crochet Pattern -Bud Vase
This vase starts as a 7 round spiral circle; approximately 2.75″ in diameter. It is about 4.5″ in height, with an approximate 1.5″ diameter opening at the top. Materials Yarn: Cotton – medium; approximately 38 yards Gauge: 13 st(s) by 14 rows = 4” x 4” Hook: H/8 Stitches Used Sc – single crochet Sl […]
Free Crochet Pattern – Small Crocodile Stitch Purse|Hydrogen Ink
This pattern was created almost 2 years ago. I made the purse pictured above left, but never tested the pattern. I decided to do that recently. OMG! What a lot of corrections. I will never publish a pattern again without testing it at least once. The test purse I made (on the right) is mostly […]
Quencher’s Saloon in Chicago is Closed
The venue where my open mic movie was filmed, closed in June. The owner retired and sold his building to a pediatrician. Quencher’s was the location for shooting the film after visiting many open mic locations in Chicago. Initially, I wanted to film open mics at three locations, however the other locations did not work […]
Sierra Leone just ran the first blockchain-based election
The citizens of Sierra Leone went to the polls on March 7, but this time something was different: The country recorded votes at 70% of the polling to the blockchain using a technology that is the fi… Source: Sierra Leone just ran the first blockchain-based election
Ingressus
When I started this blog, I thought it would be a good idea to combine all of my interests into one blog instead of having three separate ones. That turned out not to be the best thing for me to do as Hydrogen Ink no longer served the purpose for which it was originally intended; […]
Photograph of Single Atom Captured with a Plain Old Camera
The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council awarded a remarkable photograph its overall prize in science photography. The subject of the photograph? A single atom visible to the naked ey… Source: Photograph of Single Atom Captured with a Plain Old Camera
Peacock Wallpaper
I was looking for ultra-violet wallpaper to make a render with one of the green rugs from my Etsy shop when I came across this beautiful peacock wallpaper. The blues and greens glow against a majestic black background. I was reminded of the technique used by one of my favorite artists, Ed Paschke. Paschke typically […]
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