Linocut cat
Downloaded some previous version Procreate Lino brush tools. Basically the shapes of the cutting edge, work over a sketch layer over a middle or dark tone background, make the marks.…
Art
Maybe I’ll move
Considering moving LondOntLife to Tumblr. The major following is off Twitter for the very localized cartoons, so it really doesn’t need WordPress as a storage place for the images. Clicks…
Animations. Everybody does it.
Well once you have Procreate 5, you have to make an animation. Can’t be helped.
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mytitle Block Editor AAAARGH….
Decolonize Games at the Toronto Biennial
This coming Saturday (Nov. 23) from 2-5pm you can play a game which challenges the colonial narratives present in too many games. Presented as part of the Toronto Biennial, Unsettling:…
Too late for a Carbon Tax…
Black Death Comes to The City I was futzing about again with marks becoming an image. Over a few days the scribbles turned into this. Today the article below showed…
A speculative history of my Y DNA 3
Micheal Rogers, (not surprisingly, not a relation) wise moderator of the FamilyTreeDNa project Rogers/Rodgers comments on this rare entire lack of DNA matches. … it’s apparent that your own ancestral…
A speculative history of my Y DNA 2
The thing which twigged this genetic geneological historical research was discovering I held an ancient late Ice Age mutation. Discovering The Families of Savigno answered so many questions in one…
Frustrations
Twitter it seems has cracked down on ‘bots’ posting to feeds. This seems to be excluding, as far as this affects me, IFTTT autoposting images from Londontlife.wordpress.com to @londontlife. Even…
A speculative history of my Y DNA 1
Ancestry has done an update. Information in databases grows. My Italian has dropped from 21 to 14 to 4%. Interesting. And I’m not going to go on all alarmed and…
Yes, I am working on this project….
And no I am not daydreaming off some field. Seriously, some thumb pain.
7 Books for a Facebook tag game
# Tagged for a stupid facebook meme — Oct 25, 2019 Will not tag anyone to end the Karma chain. No particular order, except the order in which I thought…