Tag: Photos

  • Saturday evening post: Young Belphagor

    Ooh. I just found my young Belphagor: Isn’t he sweet? Of course, he should have dark brown eyes, and young Belphagor had no tattoos, until…oh, right. You have to read the second trilogy to find that out. Sorry for the horrible tease. (notsorry) To make up for it, here’s a brief excerpt from young Belphagor’s…

  • Of plum blossoms and body ink

    Several years ago when I finished writing my first novel I started a tradition: each time I finished a book, I would get a tattoo. The first tattoo was my blue moon. This was for my novel Blood Maiden, and represents a carving on a dagger that one of the characters carried (though hers had…

  • Vasily!

    Holy crap…I found Vasily: And here he is complete with Pushkin mutton chops (although Vasily wouldn’t be caught in the realm of the dead wearing this): And one more: Of course the hair would be a little more like this: And as a bonus, I also found young Vasily: I’m in swoony Vasily heaven. (Well,…

  • Photostream

    You might be wondering what that slide show is in the banner. Those are the last nine pictures I uploaded to Flickr. At the time I originally wrote this post, they were pictures from my trip to St. Petersburg, Russia in June/July 2006, now shown below. View the progression of sunset beginning at midnight on…