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Arnold Burgers
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Cooking, arts and crafts, dressing up and all things twee.
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PICKMAN2012

PICKMAN POZIBLE from Colin Fong on Vimeo.Hey all, I realise Ive been absent for a while, Ive been busy sorting out some stuff for our short film. Heres the pledge video! exciting. 

16 mar 12

Werk

Doing a lot of film stuff at the moment, hence the lack of blogging. Pickmans first production meeting is today, Ive also been doing art department on other projects. Here is one of them!Im too tired...

20 feb 12

Pickmans Progress

I just finished a treatment for our short HPL puppet film! It was fun and it has a goat-plumber in it! And look at all these colourful puppets finished and ready to be dressed up for the movie! Ive h...

29 jan 12

New Raincoat

Its raining in Brisbane. ALL. THE. TIME. People are freaking out thinking were heading for another flood like the on we had this time last year. I dont see it happening, but the river has risen quite...

27 jan 12

I just dont know what to do with myself.

Its a rainy, boring day at home, so Im selling clothes on eBay and watching TV. I found this dress I bought off Modcloth that was too short so I chopped it in half (or thirds, I guess- it was very sh...

23 jan 12

Rainy Day Dress

My sister-in-law Polly (and family) sent me this dress from Spain for Christmas, so I thought Id share it with the group! Its raining and cold here, despite it being the middle of summer, hardly a ti...

17 jan 12

An Evening with Ira Glass

Just an evening?So Homer Simpson was talking about Phillip Glass when he said that, but Id much rather spend an evening with Ira, which is just what I did Thursday night.For those of you who have nev...

13 jan 12

What I Wore: Thai Food With Friends

In the spirit of posting more outfit photos this year, heres my Friday night wear! I feel silly getting my photo taken, I hope this will change over time. I had a nice Thai dinner with some friends, ...

07 jan 12

Saturday Drivers: Montville

Something unexpected happened- I had a day off on the weekend. Part of me feels guilty about this, after all, Im missing penalty pay-rates and I always feel guilty if Im not at work (go figure). The ...

07 jan 12

Too Much Fun

6 puppet skins down, a whole mess of arms stuffed and three seasons of Gilmore Girls watched back-to-back from behind a sewing machine. Its been a good couple of days. Back to real-work today though,...

05 jan 12 1 person likes this

Work from Home Wednesday

Two days at home to get a head start on my puppets for the short film! Which means A Storm of Fleece and Fluff (George MM Martin, youd better not steal that for a book title).Its pretty easy to make ...

04 jan 12

Evil Pink Dress

I really hate wearing pink. Its not some anti-cisgender, Barbie hating thing, it just makes me look fatter while at the same time making my skin seem red and blotchy. Hot. Like Miss Piggy in a "B...

04 jan 12 1 person likes this

Post New Years Round-up

Add to New Years Resolution List: Use fewer crappy photoshop filters. So far the eating well is going okay, and my flat is still shiny and clean from that January 1st buzz you get where you have...

03 jan 12

2 Broke Dorks

Its the last days of Colins end-of-year holidays and thanks to a whole mess of public holidays and whatnots we are on our last dime which means aside from having very vegetable-rich dinners, we have ...

02 jan 12

Happy New Year- Yearly Review

The year 2011 started full of hope and promise at Katie and Yangs NYE party. The future looked bright, we had plans to move to L.A. in March. So we hung out. Passed the time. Looked at some...

31 dec 11

Top Films of 2011

Heres my picks for 2011! What a great year its been for movies.1. The MuppetsI cried tears of joy. Like, for realz. Also worth mentioning that Amy Addams had a great wardrobe that I intend to steal f...

29 dec 11

pUpdate

Making puppets and taking stupid photos since 2011. I hope everyone has a fun holiday planned. Well be heading up to my parents farm, where presents will be exchanged, too much food will be cons...

21 dec 11 1 person likes this

Chippy Chrimbus

Happy Holidays! Weve been out tonight checking out the winner of the lights comp in Brisbane. We found a brand new Samsung smart phone while we were there too, but tracked down and returned it to the...

19 dec 11 1 person likes this

Pickmans Model

Hey Hey honky cats! We started pre-pre-production on our short film for the HP Lovecraft Film Fest. And by that I mean "I am 1/10th into making the first of 4 puppets, we have a co-writer for the...

18 dec 11

Updates

So Im still working ALL OF THE TIMES, which leaves very little time to blog, or, yknow, sleep, eat... Heres some photos of things Ive been doing. I swear, Ill try harder next post...Still making pupp...

15 dec 11

Eustus Comedy

So when I said "less hours at work" turns out I actually meant "I will now be working 364 days a year, and will probably end up taking another persons shift on that one day". Oh well,...

03 dec 11

Same Brooke, New Job

If Ive been a little light-on with the blogging this fortnight, its because I have a new job in the childrens workshop at an art gallery! Brag post!This is where I work now! And I already got a promo...

28 nov 11

Harvest Festival

Howdy Pardners!Ive been away from computer for the last few days working with the art department for Harvest Music Festival. Now its over, but Im still itchy and bumpy from alergies to gras...

21 nov 11

Its time to paint the nails...

Yall know how much I love The Muppets, when I found out OPI was releasing a Muppet line of nail polishes I plotzed. The one I wanted, Rainbow Connection (as seen above on my pitiful nails), was compl...

16 nov 11

Package Pals

Im getting back into correspondence- as in ye olde fashioned kind, like with stamps and all that jazz. Im doing this in three ways. The first is printing, folding and stuffing about 10,000 envelopes ...

14 nov 11

I did something I didnt know I could do! I grew a strawberry. Strawberry plants and I have a bad history, Ive killed a lot of them. In the Strawberry Plant community my name is feared, Im the Ed Gein...

03 nov 11

Fong-O-Ween 2011

On Saturday we held the first annual Fong Family Halloween party, and it was totally fun! Lots of cool costumes and good food and catching up with friends. Here are some photos!Dressed up as my idol,...

31 oct 11

Hallo-week DIY #2

30 oct 11 1 person likes this

Halloween Holidays for Halloweenies: Fuji Q Highland

Carrying on with the Halloween theme of the week:Colin and I like to go to theme park haunted houses a lot. A LOT. Weve been to some amazing ones (Fuji Q), some pretty ones (Efteling, Netherlands. Di...

25 oct 11

Meet Me At The Waterfront After The Social #3

Drag Me To Hell (2009)Its a big Halloween week over here at Arnold Burgers! (Even though, as previously mentioned, Australia doesnt do Halloween) What better way to kick off a big week of defiance ag...

24 oct 11

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