mhyden

So, there's a lot of disappointment with POA, and I understand where it's coming from. I've seen it twice (with bluejeanbaby, and then again with Blue and Lylian Mae), and I'm glad I did. The first time I saw the movie, I'd waited for over five hours to see it, had dutifully applied my Slytherin tattos, and my Weasley Is Our King buttons, and my Slytherin house scarf, and I'd even recently re-read POA. I had high hopes, because this is my favorite book. I left the theater at 3 AM, disappointed and confused. I felt cheated - where was mention of the Marauders? Where was Oliver Wood? Why the Firebolt at the end? Why elimate the scene where Sna

When I'm not here deviating, I spend my time on the Art forum at the Wizards of the Coast boards (they're the people who make Magic the Gathering and a host of other geeky stuff). Lately we've conspired to create a Magic set of our own. This is okay with Wizards, as a lot of people make their own cards. However, the scale we're working with is totally unprecedented- we're building an entire block! That means three sets, about 600 cards. Over the next couple years, my arm of the development team will be creating and compiling art for these cards, and we need fresh blood! If you have an interesting fantasy piece we can use, please let me know

Is it me, or is deviantart being like totally slow and wonky? It took a whole day for it to update my Recents.. erhm, whatever. I'm glad to see that some of my friends here are considering offering prints. Currently, my husband, who is in Air Force tech school, is slated for a year in South Korea, which would suck because I can't go with him. However, he's applied to trade with someone else for New Mexico, and if that happens we'll have a little home of our own that I would LOVE to plaster with DA prints. In related news, my husband called me last night when I was driving with my girlfriends, just to tell me how lovely and radiant I'll look