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Forum: Fashion 11-19-2008, 08:16 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,083
Posted By shogem
Just because they judged you doesn't mean you're...

Just because they judged you doesn't mean you're better than them by judging them right back. Middle and high school kids are mean, and you learn to get past it. In adult life, people are mean and...
Forum: Whining 11-16-2008, 10:16 PM
Replies: 8,089
Poll: Rant Thread
Views: 725,538
Posted By shogem
Okay. If it works for you, I think that's great....

Okay. If it works for you, I think that's great. Good luck with it, but don't kid yourself if it's not working and get yourself out of it.
Forum: Music 11-16-2008, 09:17 AM
Replies: 369
Views: 66,871
Posted By shogem
The ungoth-iest artist I own (because I really...

The ungoth-iest artist I own (because I really don't listen to it much anymore) to is possibly Ayumi Hamasaki. I also have one Britney Spears mp3 because it gets stuck in my head now and then and I...
Forum: Whining 11-16-2008, 09:06 AM
Replies: 8,089
Poll: Rant Thread
Views: 725,538
Posted By shogem
Instead of repeating the same mistakes, you...

Instead of repeating the same mistakes, you should start looking at what makes a good relationship and why you're continuously choosing people that treat you poorly. Are you making yourself...
Forum: General 11-15-2008, 10:15 AM
Replies: 158
Views: 14,452
Posted By shogem
I never really had role models outside of my...

I never really had role models outside of my family (I tended to make role models up in my stories), but I have so much respect for my dad and my grandmother. Both people have done so much for me...
Forum: Fashion 11-15-2008, 10:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,534
Posted By shogem
If you have a place like Sally's you have access...

If you have a place like Sally's you have access to good quality stuff for more affordable price. They have Manic Panic there, and people have varying results with that stuff. I've used Manic...
Forum: Whining 11-15-2008, 12:58 AM
Replies: 8,089
Poll: Rant Thread
Views: 725,538
Posted By shogem
Duane, I'm not sure if you've thought of this...

Duane, I'm not sure if you've thought of this already, but do you have a community college in your area that has transfer agreements with four year schools? Many community colleges do, and that's one...
Forum: Fashion 11-15-2008, 12:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,534
Posted By shogem
Yeah. Solumina is right. You have to...

Yeah. Solumina is right. You have to lighten/bleach your hair for brighter colors to be, well, bright. Food coloring is a stain, like regular temporary hair coloring. It doesn't need a developer...
Forum: Music 11-14-2008, 08:37 PM
Replies: 20,761
Views: 3,307,373
Posted By shogem
Horse and I - Bat for Lashes

Horse and I - Bat for Lashes
Forum: Fashion 11-14-2008, 08:14 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,083
Posted By shogem
I never was a big DIYer and it's something I'm...

I never was a big DIYer and it's something I'm kinda edging into now. I admire people who come up with their own creations, but I'm proud of the big money items I have in my wardrobe (which aren't...
Forum: Fashion 11-14-2008, 08:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,534
Posted By shogem
I don't know about food coloring, but sugar-free...

I don't know about food coloring, but sugar-free kool-aid has food coloring in it, and people have been using kool-aid for hair at least since the 80's for temporary color.
Forum: General 11-14-2008, 07:45 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 11,860
Posted By shogem
Sir Helpmann, you were the one changing it...

Sir Helpmann, you were the one changing it originally. Instead of contributing to a discussion you started, you just decided to throw insults around. The argument was null and void by the time...
Forum: Fashion 11-10-2008, 10:24 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 8,758
Posted By shogem
I always liked that look, although I never...

I always liked that look, although I never thought to try it.

My staples are jewelry, mainly, and my hair (short, black with some vibrant color splotched in somewhere). I wear two silver rings...
Forum: Literature 11-10-2008, 10:15 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,908
Posted By shogem
Ah, there is hope. Although I figure that...

Ah, there is hope. Although I figure that nose-turning also gets old.
Forum: Literature 11-10-2008, 09:51 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,908
Posted By shogem
There's a bandwagon? I thought we were a small,...

There's a bandwagon? I thought we were a small, small minority. I want to hug anyone I meet who says they actually dislike the series, it's that uncommon. Or was.
Forum: Whining 11-09-2008, 10:01 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,021
Posted By shogem
I like skulls, personally. They don't bother me,...

I like skulls, personally. They don't bother me, and I'm of the "hey, more options for me," impression when I see things that I like in local clothing stores.

I also like skulls simply for the...
Forum: General 11-09-2008, 09:33 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 8,991
Posted By shogem
I'd also like to throw in that piercing chainmail...

I'd also like to throw in that piercing chainmail can be done, depending on the type of chainmail used. Sheer size wouldn't help a viking; he'd have to be fast and quick-witted to avoid any major...
Forum: Whining 11-09-2008, 09:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,189
Posted By shogem
Good luck. Rehab isn't fun, but you're taking...

Good luck. Rehab isn't fun, but you're taking the right steps. Perhaps this time alone will also be good for you to take a break from all that's been going on for you.
Forum: Fashion 11-09-2008, 12:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,060
Posted By shogem
Etsy.com has some nicely priced dread falls. ...

Etsy.com has some nicely priced dread falls. Look at the seller ratings regarding quality. I'd give you advice on type, but I think what looks good or doesn't regarding dreadfalls can be somewhat...
Forum: Fashion 11-09-2008, 10:11 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 20,862
Posted By shogem
Corsets are sexualized for several reasons, to...

Corsets are sexualized for several reasons, to respond to an earlier post. For one, they were underwear for a long portion of western history, whether they were formally called "corsets" or "stays,"...
Forum: Introductions 11-09-2008, 09:46 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,981
Posted By shogem
I'm guessing you're female. And yes, ignore...

I'm guessing you're female. And yes, ignore Unimatrix. Thank you for following up with the introduction questions. :] Have fun, and don't take what people say here too personally. If you're unsure...
Forum: Music 11-09-2008, 01:25 AM
Replies: 20,761
Views: 3,307,373
Posted By shogem
Schwein - My Sanctuary

Schwein - My Sanctuary
Forum: Politics 11-09-2008, 01:23 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 16,010
Posted By shogem
Well, scholars don't fully agree on Bathory's...

Well, scholars don't fully agree on Bathory's killing of 600 women. It was noted in the court findings, but there's speculation about either exageration or fabrication of some testimony due to...
Forum: General 10-31-2008, 12:22 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,010
Posted By shogem
Gothic belly dance is an offshoot of tribal, if I...

Gothic belly dance is an offshoot of tribal, if I remember correctly. I've always wanted to take a workshop in it, but for now I'm taking ATS (American Tribal Style) and fusion classes. I admire my...
Forum: General 10-18-2008, 08:22 AM
Replies: 2,756
Views: 198,613
Posted By shogem
Guilty. Guilty of being up way too early for...

Guilty.

Guilty of being up way too early for no good reason.
Forum: General 10-12-2008, 09:13 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 7,692
Posted By shogem
Sign language counts as a language, and I'd love...

Sign language counts as a language, and I'd love to learn that too (I dream too high I think :[). Irish is one of the hardest languages in the world, so I'm always admiring anyone who learns it.
Forum: General 10-12-2008, 09:10 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 7,692
Posted By shogem
Like a lot of people here, I have experience (but...

Like a lot of people here, I have experience (but I'm not fluent) in either French or Japanese. I'm taking Japanese right now and I'm at intermediate level, and I'm going to start taking a...
Forum: General 10-12-2008, 09:04 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,098
Posted By shogem
Bleed: I think "Aloha time" is in most island...

Bleed: I think "Aloha time" is in most island cultures. From New Zealand to the Caribbean, all I hear about it is how laid back people are there (from outsiders). And, ooh, I know exactly how you...
Forum: General 10-12-2008, 08:51 AM
Replies: 2,756
Views: 198,613
Posted By shogem
Spooky specifically? Then, I'm innocent. ...

Spooky specifically? Then, I'm innocent.

Guilty of forgetting to keep my piercings clean morning & night after the first month.
Forum: Literature 10-12-2008, 08:48 AM
Replies: 3,273
Views: 770,477
Posted By shogem
Oh, it is so relieving to see people on a goth...

Oh, it is so relieving to see people on a goth forum dislike Twilight.

Anyway, I just finished The Riven Kingdom by Karen Miller. So far, she's had entertaining work.
Forum: General 10-11-2008, 11:12 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,191
Posted By shogem
That's really sad. I hope she can get some legal...

That's really sad. I hope she can get some legal help for it; it's clear plagiarism and I'm afraid Hot Topic isn't the type of corporation to really care about an artist simply e-mailing about...
Forum: General 07-13-2008, 06:33 PM
Replies: 19,401
Views: 1,616,057
Posted By shogem
...green !

...green !
Forum: Fashion 07-13-2008, 05:53 PM
Replies: 1,442
Views: 285,553
Posted By shogem
That's really awesome. I respect anyone who can...

That's really awesome. I respect anyone who can make art with a dremel.
Forum: Fashion 07-13-2008, 12:48 PM
Replies: 2,730
Views: 460,095
Posted By shogem
some skinny jeans and a tank top, because I'm not...

some skinny jeans and a tank top, because I'm not as awesome as viscus.
Forum: Fashion 07-13-2008, 12:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,763
Posted By shogem
A cheap alternative--clip in extensions. They're...

A cheap alternative--clip in extensions. They're bright, they come out after your day of wear, and they're not going to fade on you.
Forum: Music 07-13-2008, 11:51 AM
Replies: 20,761
Views: 3,307,373
Posted By shogem
Beirut - Mount Wroclai

Beirut - Mount Wroclai
Forum: Fashion 07-13-2008, 09:20 AM
Replies: 1,442
Views: 285,553
Posted By shogem
I'm more on the completist-side of DIY (i.e. I've...

I'm more on the completist-side of DIY (i.e. I've had it in my head for about five years now (and it's receding I promise) that if I can't sew, I shouldn't bother to DIY), but I've been learning...
Forum: Fashion 07-02-2008, 09:38 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,457
Posted By shogem
It's not going to turn red, it will simply fade. ...

It's not going to turn red, it will simply fade. Special Effects does last a long time, but you need to make it last, so to speak. "A Long Time" depends on how your hair takes color. And, "A Long...
Forum: Fashion 06-29-2008, 08:19 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,457
Posted By shogem
Actually, the less you wash stained hair, the...

Actually, the less you wash stained hair, the better (if you want the color to last, as temporary colors are stains rather than really dyes). Special Effects and "Punky" are both two brands that...
Forum: General 06-29-2008, 08:11 PM
Replies: 3,238
Views: 350,032
Posted By shogem
Enjoying some pain. Yay, that time of the month.

Enjoying some pain. Yay, that time of the month.
Forum: General 06-24-2008, 07:45 PM
Replies: 19,401
Views: 1,616,057
Posted By shogem
... pigeon

... pigeon
Forum: Music 06-24-2008, 12:34 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 9,148
Posted By shogem
I tend to do that.

I tend to do that.
Forum: Music 06-24-2008, 12:25 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 9,148
Posted By shogem
I'm mainly trying to show that despite...

I'm mainly trying to show that despite disagreements, there's still a core set of ideas that make you a part of something or not. Yeah, they're not related, but it gives me a way to explain things...
Forum: Music 06-24-2008, 12:13 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 9,148
Posted By shogem
Alright, what? At least explain why you think...

Alright, what? At least explain why you think that way, instead of throwing out insults.
Forum: Literature 06-24-2008, 12:08 PM
Replies: 3,273
Views: 770,477
Posted By shogem
Yeah, I wish I could read Russian so I don't have...

Yeah, I wish I could read Russian so I don't have to worry about anything being lost in translation, but I'm guessing that's being nitpicky at this point.

I've only heard good things about the...
Forum: Music 06-24-2008, 11:56 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 9,148
Posted By shogem
It's not really about that. If you like the...

It's not really about that. If you like the music and aesthetic, you can consider yourself a part of the subgenre. That's usually the prerequisite. Some people feel like the term "goth" or...
Forum: Literature 06-24-2008, 11:17 AM
Replies: 3,273
Views: 770,477
Posted By shogem
Brahm Stoker's Dracula, because I got my own copy...

Brahm Stoker's Dracula, because I got my own copy finally.

Next, it'll probably be Night Watch.
Forum: Whining 06-24-2008, 11:14 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 11,782
Posted By shogem
You, good sir/lady (I don't know which, please...

You, good sir/lady (I don't know which, please forgive), are awesome. I'd like to add to this conversation but you say it quite well already.
Forum: General 06-22-2008, 09:17 PM
Replies: 1,632
Views: 145,345
Posted By shogem
I'm so glad I scrolled up because I would have...

I'm so glad I scrolled up because I would have made the same "ooh pretty japanese celebrity" but now I know, Korean! /lame

10/10
Forum: Introductions 06-22-2008, 09:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,656
Posted By shogem
Thanks! I wish I could have discovered them when...

Thanks! I wish I could have discovered them when they went on their last tour in 2005.
Forum: General 06-22-2008, 10:33 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,018
Posted By shogem
I don't live in Sacramento, I'm about 45 minutes...

I don't live in Sacramento, I'm about 45 minutes southwest from there (Fairfield).

There are models who live in Sacramento-- the scene is thriving, last I heard. There's a couple good clubs and...
Forum: General 06-22-2008, 10:13 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,018
Posted By shogem
Everyone, really? This isn't being very civil. ...

Everyone, really? This isn't being very civil. Picking on someone else really isn't apart of the topic, nor does it solve anything. And don't respond to this saying, "Yeah! That's right!,' Noir,...
Forum: Music 06-22-2008, 10:03 AM
Replies: 20,761
Views: 3,307,373
Posted By shogem
Massive Attack - Angel

Massive Attack - Angel
Forum: Fashion 06-21-2008, 11:38 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 25,262
Posted By shogem
I enjoy make-up at times, but I'm usually an aux...

I enjoy make-up at times, but I'm usually an aux naturale girl. It becomes a treat for people, rather than an expectation. I kind-of like that.
Forum: Introductions 06-21-2008, 11:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,656
Posted By shogem
Thanks! I've got them pretty narrowed, I simply...

Thanks! I've got them pretty narrowed, I simply have to figure out my exit strategy, so to speak.
Forum: General 06-21-2008, 07:08 PM
Replies: 3,238
Views: 350,032
Posted By shogem
Listening to music and trying to decide what I'm...

Listening to music and trying to decide what I'm going to do tonight.
Forum: General 06-21-2008, 01:33 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 48,525
Posted By shogem
I work at an art store :p Masking tape is a...

I work at an art store :p

Masking tape is a good idea. Acrylic paint on shirts would be interesting, but I don't really know how well it works versus getting standard silkscreen paint. I have...
Forum: Fashion 06-21-2008, 01:23 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 21,392
Posted By shogem
Several mall shops like Anchor Blue and Sears...

Several mall shops like Anchor Blue and Sears tend to have the occasional gem and nice find. Plus, Sears tends to have stretch jeans that fit my bum. Mervyn's has some nice tops, too.

Other than...
Forum: General 06-21-2008, 01:13 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 48,525
Posted By shogem
There's batik-painting style, but that's using...

There's batik-painting style, but that's using wax and dye. Maybe try melting wax and paint over it as a test method before you start working on your actual piece? Look up the method if you're...
Forum: Introductions 06-21-2008, 01:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,656
Posted By shogem
Well, in California, most of the students I've...

Well, in California, most of the students I've met aren't planning on getting out in four years. It's difficult at best if you're taking a major with a lot of classes in it already--the...
Forum: General 06-21-2008, 01:10 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 48,525
Posted By shogem
You know, if you could get some sort of masking...

You know, if you could get some sort of masking fluid so you could get the "cutout" effect (black fabric showing through paint that reveals said logo) it'd be pretty sweet. At least, I think it'd be...
Forum: Introductions 06-20-2008, 10:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,656
Posted By shogem
Thanks for the nice welcome, everyone!

Thanks for the nice welcome, everyone!
Forum: Introductions 06-20-2008, 11:57 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,656
Posted By shogem
shogem is new.

1. What do you do? (Hobbies, job) I work at Aaron Brothers art & framing during the summer, and I go to San Jose State University during the school year. I'm an artist, writer, model, and other...
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