<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1044630562175528501</id><updated>2012-02-16T05:38:23.414-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Lampshades and Tasers</title><subtitle type='html'>When I think and draw... it comes out like this</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lampshadesandtasers.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1044630562175528501/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lampshadesandtasers.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Essy</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06864117000998803748</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='27' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_qwihrPlgx4k/SdHNC6I605I/AAAAAAAAABM/jTe5z59pBsA/S220/Musicc.png'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>4</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1044630562175528501.post-1456022093939764439</id><published>2009-05-13T12:45:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-03-30T02:17:46.673-07:00</updated><title type='text'>OH MY GAWD IT'S EDSWILF</title><content type='html'>If none of you know, I'm talking about: www.eddsworld.co.uk&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Go visit it!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Anyway, I have been friendly with Edd for a few years, but it has come to my attention I HARDLY drew him any fan art, even though I think his animations are amazing.&lt;br /&gt;So today I quickly drew out a sketch of my persona, Essy, and the Eddsworld crew. I am really pleased with how this came out.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Here it is:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_qwihrPlgx4k/SgsjyhYKqlI/AAAAAAAAACY/wvVctmOlqqc/s1600-h/Eddsworld+Fanart+Flat+Colour.png"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 162px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_qwihrPlgx4k/SgsjyhYKqlI/AAAAAAAAACY/wvVctmOlqqc/s320/Eddsworld+Fanart+Flat+Colour.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5335397534410648146" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Now, a couple of months back (just after Tord left the crew) I DID do a piece of fan work that I never put up because, quite frankly, it was shite.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;But I'm going to post it, because I like comparing my art after so long.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;So here is the old piece:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_qwihrPlgx4k/SgskHaFTT5I/AAAAAAAAACg/It8KxbyjW8Q/s1600-h/Coloured+Eddsworld.png"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 160px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_qwihrPlgx4k/SgskHaFTT5I/AAAAAAAAACg/It8KxbyjW8Q/s320/Coloured+Eddsworld.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5335397893229727634" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;...Yeah I can defiantly see an improvement...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;EXTRA EXTRA:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I did a quick sketch of my character, Caden, for someone on the Eddsworld forums.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_qwihrPlgx4k/SgskkErV4WI/AAAAAAAAACo/TL_vciaPhoM/s1600-h/Caden.png"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer; width: 301px; height: 288px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_qwihrPlgx4k/SgskkErV4WI/AAAAAAAAACo/TL_vciaPhoM/s320/Caden.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5335398385699905890" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Mmm...&lt;br /&gt;I love my own characters a bit too much.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In other news:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I got my hair cut and my nose pierced :3&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://i29.photobucket.com/albums/c262/Deranged__x/2009-05-12-67853.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer; width: 352px; height: 288px;" src="http://i29.photobucket.com/albums/c262/Deranged__x/2009-05-12-67853.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1044630562175528501-1456022093939764439?l=lampshadesandtasers.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lampshadesandtasers.blogspot.com/feeds/1456022093939764439/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://lampshadesandtasers.blogspot.com/2009/05/oh-my-gawd-its-edswilf.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1044630562175528501/posts/default/1456022093939764439'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1044630562175528501/posts/default/1456022093939764439'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lampshadesandtasers.blogspot.com/2009/05/oh-my-gawd-its-edswilf.html' title='OH MY GAWD IT&apos;S EDSWILF'/><author><name>Essy</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06864117000998803748</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='27' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_qwihrPlgx4k/SdHNC6I605I/AAAAAAAAABM/jTe5z59pBsA/S220/Musicc.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_qwihrPlgx4k/SgsjyhYKqlI/AAAAAAAAACY/wvVctmOlqqc/s72-c/Eddsworld+Fanart+Flat+Colour.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1044630562175528501.post-674523386463192180</id><published>2009-04-28T14:32:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-04-28T14:35:49.847-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Oshit</title><content type='html'>Another update? Haha yes indeed.&lt;br /&gt;Ladies and Gentlemen, I present you with this:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_qwihrPlgx4k/Sfd2DzObxII/AAAAAAAAACQ/K0C8L4-Hutc/s1600-h/Nameless+Cyber+Punk+Mod+1.png"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer; width: 98px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_qwihrPlgx4k/Sfd2DzObxII/AAAAAAAAACQ/K0C8L4-Hutc/s320/Nameless+Cyber+Punk+Mod+1.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5329858491678704770" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;My latest creation (in flat colours, still to be worked on).&lt;br /&gt;She is nameless, still. Although I'm hoping to give her some sort of mechanical name... dunno what yet xD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;But yeah, this is my first full body in flash in a LONG time.&lt;br /&gt;A good friend of mine pointed out how weird her legs looked, so I widened the hips a little more so it looks better now.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Nevertheless, I am extremely proud of myself for this one.&lt;br /&gt;Now I'm off to gloat haw haw.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Peace.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1044630562175528501-674523386463192180?l=lampshadesandtasers.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lampshadesandtasers.blogspot.com/feeds/674523386463192180/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://lampshadesandtasers.blogspot.com/2009/04/oshit.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1044630562175528501/posts/default/674523386463192180'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1044630562175528501/posts/default/674523386463192180'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lampshadesandtasers.blogspot.com/2009/04/oshit.html' title='Oshit'/><author><name>Essy</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06864117000998803748</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='27' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_qwihrPlgx4k/SdHNC6I605I/AAAAAAAAABM/jTe5z59pBsA/S220/Musicc.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_qwihrPlgx4k/Sfd2DzObxII/AAAAAAAAACQ/K0C8L4-Hutc/s72-c/Nameless+Cyber+Punk+Mod+1.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1044630562175528501.post-2279273380176056620</id><published>2009-04-27T14:25:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-04-27T14:31:39.964-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Ho hum</title><content type='html'>I'm never really consistent with when I post or what I post...&lt;br /&gt;I'm just that kind of person.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Anyway, I've just opened up Flash and done a quick couple of pictures to see how much I've improved.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Here's a comparison:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_qwihrPlgx4k/SfYjRpGbSSI/AAAAAAAAAB4/KhsCV1lPe5U/s1600-h/EMily.png"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer; width: 151px; height: 312px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_qwihrPlgx4k/SfYjRpGbSSI/AAAAAAAAAB4/KhsCV1lPe5U/s320/EMily.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5329485995037116706" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; I drew this sometime in 2007... I'm kind of embarrassed to actually post this, as it is not one of the best pieces I did that year... but none the less.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_qwihrPlgx4k/SfYjhxfMeEI/AAAAAAAAACA/hNKaEzsP2HE/s1600-h/Essy+Picture.png"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer; width: 147px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_qwihrPlgx4k/SfYjhxfMeEI/AAAAAAAAACA/hNKaEzsP2HE/s320/Essy+Picture.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5329486272166393922" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; One of the pieces I finished in under 10 minutes... about 15 minutes ago.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;It's amazing how one's artistic capabilities improve over the years, when one doesn't even notice a change. I'm actually really proud of myself for this, and maybe one day I'll improve even more.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Anyway, that's it for now. But I leave you with this simple character sketch I also completed today.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_qwihrPlgx4k/SfYkF0OAvAI/AAAAAAAAACI/nfSNQpnrIZk/s1600-h/Character+Sketches.png"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 230px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_qwihrPlgx4k/SfYkF0OAvAI/AAAAAAAAACI/nfSNQpnrIZk/s320/Character+Sketches.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5329486891374918658" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Toodles!&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1044630562175528501-2279273380176056620?l=lampshadesandtasers.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lampshadesandtasers.blogspot.com/feeds/2279273380176056620/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://lampshadesandtasers.blogspot.com/2009/04/ho-hum.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1044630562175528501/posts/default/2279273380176056620'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1044630562175528501/posts/default/2279273380176056620'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lampshadesandtasers.blogspot.com/2009/04/ho-hum.html' title='Ho hum'/><author><name>Essy</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06864117000998803748</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='27' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_qwihrPlgx4k/SdHNC6I605I/AAAAAAAAABM/jTe5z59pBsA/S220/Musicc.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_qwihrPlgx4k/SfYjRpGbSSI/AAAAAAAAAB4/KhsCV1lPe5U/s72-c/EMily.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1044630562175528501.post-4587666972925853820</id><published>2009-04-06T13:49:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-04-06T14:05:13.970-07:00</updated><title type='text'>And on the third day, God created the Remington bolt-action rifle so that Man could fight the dinosaurs. And the homosexuals.</title><content type='html'>Greetings, Ladies and Gentlemen.&lt;br /&gt;Welcome to the first instalment of Lampshades and Tasers.&lt;br /&gt;Little comics created by yours truly, Essy.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Let's start off with something that's been in my head for a while that I've only just drawn.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_qwihrPlgx4k/SdprvG93E5I/AAAAAAAAABw/oMz0rpQ73Nw/s1600-h/Essy+Country.png"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 205px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_qwihrPlgx4k/SdprvG93E5I/AAAAAAAAABw/oMz0rpQ73Nw/s320/Essy+Country.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5321684366759760786" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If you can't read the writing, it says; You can't come here! This is Essy country!!&lt;br /&gt;Yes, this is a rip off of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. But honestly I laughed so hard when I thought about it.&lt;br /&gt;Yes, I laugh at my own jokes...&lt;br /&gt;I only just noticed I got it slightly wrong...&lt;br /&gt;It should be 'We can't stop here'...&lt;br /&gt;Oh well. You get it anyway right?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Now move along!&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1044630562175528501-4587666972925853820?l=lampshadesandtasers.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lampshadesandtasers.blogspot.com/feeds/4587666972925853820/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://lampshadesandtasers.blogspot.com/2009/04/and-on-third-day-god-created-remington.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1044630562175528501/posts/default/4587666972925853820'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1044630562175528501/posts/default/4587666972925853820'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lampshadesandtasers.blogspot.com/2009/04/and-on-third-day-god-created-remington.html' title='And on the third day, God created the Remington bolt-action rifle so that Man could fight the dinosaurs. And the homosexuals.'/><author><name>Essy</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06864117000998803748</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='27' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_qwihrPlgx4k/SdHNC6I605I/AAAAAAAAABM/jTe5z59pBsA/S220/Musicc.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_qwihrPlgx4k/SdprvG93E5I/AAAAAAAAABw/oMz0rpQ73Nw/s72-c/Essy+Country.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
