tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-73703475202962546982024-03-05T15:12:44.141+00:00Here's one I made earlierGabyellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04577970042405612196noreply@blogger.comBlogger107125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7370347520296254698.post-83965474636108931092016-08-17T10:30:00.002+01:002016-08-17T10:31:50.277+01:00Still making stuff but only when I stop looking into these eyes<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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Will be back soon with more stuff, in the meantime, check out my Instagram page for sketches xxx<br />
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Gabyellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04577970042405612196noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7370347520296254698.post-18253141959935142502016-04-06T00:09:00.003+01:002016-04-06T00:17:59.520+01:00Just One Request<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">If you are in North Yorkshire please consider coming to see:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">It's in Boroughbridge in North Yorkshire at Coronation Hall, a fabulous play with a wonderful cast who have been working hard for months...it's worth every penny and we have a bar on site!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">Be there or miss the event of the spring!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">You don't have to live in North Yorkshire, England to see it, come along no matter where you are! Anyone can be an audience member if they can get here!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;"><br /></span>Gabyellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04577970042405612196noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7370347520296254698.post-67511981594601135602016-03-07T19:24:00.002+00:002016-03-07T20:11:01.420+00:00A Series of drawings of Goddesses and Gods<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">Some time ago I began developing a series of drawings based on several creation myths and the goddesses and gods who helped tell the stories. I had all but forgotten about them when I found them again so I thought I'd share them.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">This was the drawing that started it depicting Persephone emerging from Hades' underworld as her mother, Demeter, re-births her into a new life in the land of the living (a bit more to it than that, but you get the idea):</span><br />
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</span>Gabyellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04577970042405612196noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7370347520296254698.post-75087787587057559092016-02-28T11:39:00.000+00:002016-02-28T11:41:47.570+00:00Back to the drawing board2016 is turning out to be a bit of a creative wellspring for me, thanks to wandering into Instagram and and an amazing art community. Here's a few of what I've been doing since the turning of the year:<br />
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Gabyellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04577970042405612196noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7370347520296254698.post-68358447564633880542015-10-11T03:41:00.000+01:002015-10-13T10:50:51.161+01:00...It's that Orange & Black time of the year again<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Right, been a while due to having some travels, but it's October and that means ev</span><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">erything comes in pumpkin-cinnamon spicy flavoured limited edition, wrapped in orange & black, yep, Halloween is on its way again!!!</span><br />
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Soz, been away again for a while but I have been making some stuff<br />
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Two weeks ago someone I know at work who broke his leg and needed something to keep it warm while it healed, I asked him what he would like & he replied "make it as hideous as possible"....ta da!<br />
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When I went to the PO to send it to him, I had to sign the little tag that declares what was in the package so I wrote "leg warmer", the woman at the window read it, laughed and asked: "Only the one?" And I explained my friends plight & she sent him her best wishes---but as I was driving home I thought, "She didn't know that I didn't have a friend with only one leg, what if I had? Rude."</div>
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Next up, I made my lovely step-daughter an ugly sweater for Xmas, it was a bit big for her so I need to take it in so she can wear it next year to an ugly Xmas sweater party:</div>
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My Stateside best pal shaved her head for a children's charity & raised a lot of money but it was really cold then so I was worried she would get ill. One of her favourite stories is 'The Point' and in it the main character is called Oblio and I made her a hat like his, this is him with his dog, Arrow:</div>
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And here she is in her Oblio hat with her very own Arrow!</div>
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Some years ago I made my stepdaughter a quilt using all her old t-shirts from childhood that no longer fit as quilt pieces, she still uses it:</div>
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Last year I was ill a lot & so for Valentine's day I made all the nurses who helped me these little hearts & filled them with herbs & oils to scent them</div>
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Gabyellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04577970042405612196noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7370347520296254698.post-84108176242797642232015-03-03T22:28:00.002+00:002015-03-03T22:28:32.204+00:00Tiptoe Through the Tombstones<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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Gabyellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04577970042405612196noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7370347520296254698.post-73176389517130472312014-06-23T12:57:00.000+01:002014-06-23T12:57:01.729+01:00WARNING: Some things in this post may offend some people...<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">First Mr Beaver as a new nemesis for Dr. Who, an alien who constantly recreates his own head, sending them into the universe to send mirth to as many worlds as possible:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">A greatly awaited new X-File episodic film, "Mystery of the Poop Spooks"</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">And Mr. Beaver created a birthday card for me that I share next:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">So now we're all caught up, but soon there will be more, but I cannot promise that they will be in better taste, because at present, this is the way we roll!</span></div>
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Gabyellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04577970042405612196noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7370347520296254698.post-21459673823703953842014-05-10T13:46:00.002+01:002014-05-10T13:50:44.766+01:00The latest Episode of "Boo-ray for Beaverwood"<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">So belated was Mr. Beaver's Xmas gift from me that he and his girls (Sophie and Fiona) just got them the day after Easter and have made a fabulous fashion show---</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">...reminding me of a boxer in his robe before a bout </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">(Her Nickname is "Chicklet")</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"Oh, err...is that my sister?"</span></div>
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Gabyellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04577970042405612196noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7370347520296254698.post-33996911847482229192014-03-29T17:44:00.000+00:002014-03-29T18:28:55.570+00:00Having fun with THE Mr. Beaver<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">My friend and I have been practising our photoshop skills by playing with images from holy cards with our faces on them--well, he started it! </span><br />
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Gabyellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04577970042405612196noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7370347520296254698.post-79771002057889043102014-02-26T00:00:00.003+00:002014-02-26T00:00:40.624+00:00Valentine sachets for special ladies<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">In these first months of 2014 I've had occasion to be looked after by four really lovely nurses. For Valentines day I decided to make them sachets in the shape of hearts to thank them for the amazing care they are giving me. </span><br />
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Gabyellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04577970042405612196noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7370347520296254698.post-69863172171544851552013-10-23T20:50:00.000+01:002013-10-23T20:52:14.623+01:008 Days...<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Just in time for Halloween. This year I've got inspired to do a little crafting after finding something on eBay USA that I wouldn't buy because the postage & packing are so very expensive, it's a kind of faux vintage wooden blocks, like so:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I kept going back and looking at them & counting my funds & finding them sparce...so I decided to make my own version, like sew:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I am very pleased with how these turned out---I used cupcake boxes and filled them with dry beans to weight them down, picked up some letters & put them on the boxes then glued the boxes shut. I painted the figures on Adobe & printed them off. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Instead of wood I used 3 A4 printed images A4 sheets of orange sheet foam & white glue (cut with water). I painted the glue onto the foam & carefully placed the images onto the foam sheets. When they were dry I gave them a layer of the glue mix on the top (trickiest bit as you have to use a fairly dry brush so you don't smear the ink too badly, check out the "O", a bit of a problem with that image). </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Tonight I found my ancient first website <i>(which was on Compuserve & that shut down some time ago)</i> so I thought I might put some of these up to archive for a time. Please realise this was from the early days of the Internet and things <i>(& myself)</i> had so much more <span style="color: #1122cc; cursor: pointer; font-weight: bold; white-space: nowrap;"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CC4QFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.merriam-webster.com%2Fdictionary%2Fna%25C3%25AFvet%25C3%25A9&ei=Vni6UYvlMOHL0QXO6YCoCg&usg=AFQjCNEWqADwOkW3uVZJbBycCivh2u7qOQ&sig2=JKRaDB8Uv-sgazk4rWforA&bvm=bv.47883778,d.d2k" style="color: #1122cc; cursor: pointer; white-space: nowrap;">Naïveté</a> </span><span style="cursor: pointer; white-space: nowrap;">back in 1996...</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Realizing that this film was produced in the early 1970's, one hopefully would not judge it on its "rustic" cinematography alone. While there are patches when one wonders if the editors were enjoying one of 'Maude's vices' while cutting the thing, it is a good laugh to look back at the fashions of that time, especially Harold's extra long wooly scarf and bell-bottom trouser ensemble.</span><br />
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<small><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">This is a film one either loves or hates. This reviewer is of a positive opinion of the film, having viewed it first ten years after its release. There in a crowd of two hundred film class participants, this reviewer was the only person to stand for the merits of this film at an end of show critique.</span></small><br />
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<small><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">The stylization of character fits into the same realm of such plays as "Oh Dad Poor Dad...". </span></small><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">There is created a real relationship between Harold and the intended audience as seen in 4th-wall breaking takes to the camera. This is Harold's story; and as a protagonist, he's just a skinny kid who wants to some attention and affection. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The antagonist of Harold is the entire "establishment" of the early 1970s, including a socialite & unloving mother, a puffy faced priest, an ineffectual 'with it' psycho-analyst, and a one-armed uncle in the military. When he meets Maude over some licorice while attending a funeral of a person neither of them knows it is only a matter of time before he begins to learn how to master his own life. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">It is the interaction between Maude & Harold that makes this film an unique experience, which some find too unusual in their intimacy to fully appreciate.</span><br />
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<small><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Whilst the message of the film may, to some, be too obviously "Hippy"or "past its sell-by date"; the theme does inspire both thought and discussion, even when viewing it today. It is not the finest movie ever made, but it is a film that ought to be experienced at least once. </span></small><br />
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<small><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">If one does like this film and understands the use of the dark comedy---he or she can use the film as a 'watch dog'. If you like this film and want to test the compatibility between yourself and a new acquaintance, get this film and have this new person watch it with you. If they don't like it and you do, it is perhaps a measure of how the two of you will evolve within the knowing of each other. </span></small><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Maudianism is a way of being. It's based on the concepts about living espoused in the film HAROLD and MAUDE, or what could be called "Maudianisms". Maudianism is to approach life in a similar way as the character Maude approaches life (although the borrowing of others' cars or other property or taking the tablets on your 80th birthday is <b><u>NOT</u></b> a part of the main concept of Maudianism <b><u>NOR</u></b> is it advised here). </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;"><em>[2013---I have decided to have my own ideas about the ending of the film, and no one can stop me. I believe that Maude actually took no tablets. She really faked her own death so Harold couldn't adhere himself to her, which she knew couldn't work in the long run. Just as Harold has faked many deaths, she just ironically does the same thing to maintain her freedom. Remember what she says, "Go out and love some more"... She knew that Harold just needed permission & if it took enacting her death well so be it! ]</em></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">What's important is the Harold has finally grasped life when he has had to face feeling a true death.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">There are no rules for membership, in fact, there isn't a membership at all. Likewise, there are no meetings, and no one's in charge. It is quite simple to be a Maudian. No one will ever make you pay any dues or force you to live in some cultish arrangement. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">As Collin Higgins wrote using the Maude voice, it's only about this:<b> "Give me an L! Give me an I! Give me a V! Give me an E! L---I---V---E! LIVE! Otherwise you got nothing to talk about in the locker room!"</b></span><br />
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Gabyellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04577970042405612196noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7370347520296254698.post-88448560899908912942012-10-28T13:16:00.003+00:002012-12-02T23:17:14.581+00:00Cinnamon Witches for Samhain (Halloween)<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Did a little crafty project using a recipe from<span style="color: #d5a6bd;"> </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: #cfe2f3; color: #d5a6bd;"><a href="http://www.marthastewart.com/907577/cinnamon-bird-ornament">http://www.marthastewart.com/907577/cinnamon-bird-ornament</a> </span>to create a scented seasonal swag. It's super simple to create, you only need a few things:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I was making quite a few and I used 3 different shapes, witch, cat and bat---Oh, and don't forget if you want these to hang you have to poke holes at the top of the shape</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I decided to kit a swag using some orange & black yarn (cotton), then after it was complete I hung the dried shapes on it and draped it on our mantle:</span></div>
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Gabyellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04577970042405612196noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7370347520296254698.post-24450610683712557442012-09-10T21:34:00.000+01:002012-09-10T21:34:06.014+01:00This summer's new arrivals<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Some things have been a bit discombobulated here lately, so I've not managed to continue much on either of the big off-line projects I've promised myself I'd work on this year, so haven't had too much to write about.PLUS I am far too involved in Pinterest for my own good, but damn, I am curating one mighty fine image collection, If I do say so myself.You can check it out here: </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://pinterest.com/gabyell13/">http://pinterest.com/gabyell13/</a></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">In other news, </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">we adopted a rescued feral kitten, saved from the parking lot where I work. The poor thing was nearly dead, but one of the security guards and her sister nursed him back to health. They couldn't keep him so we decided to offer him a home, and called him Stitch. This is him when he first arrived:</span><br />
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</span> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">This is him as of yesterday...he's grown a lot in the 3 months he's been here & he's got huge feet...not sure if this means he will be a huge cat one day or not.</span><br />
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</span> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">We had a 2nd addition to our little family on July 1st, a duck showed up out of the blue and adopted us. She is a Muscovy duck who doesn't quack but makes this lovely soft trilly kind of purr noise instead and she follows us around when we are outside with her. This photo is of her the first day she visited (forgive the ironic improvised pool, but it'a all we had):</span><br />
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</span> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Stitch and the duck have made an interesting partnership...</span><br />
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</span> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">And are sad on rainy days when Stitch is indoors and the duck is outside...</span><br />
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</span> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I've sort of given her a name, but it seems a bit wrong to name her as she is a totally free duck who is just hanging out with us. She is so funny and cheers me up no end when I see her, she does this little head boobing dance, which is kind of like Vogue-ing & then shakes her tail feathers. I kind of think of her as some kind of positive omen, never been adopted by a duck before...</span><br />
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</span> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Oh, did I mention that Muscovy ducks like to be up high? She has very big feet with claws on her "toes" (you can kind of see them in this photo) which makes it kind of fun to either be having a shower (on the first floor) as she gets up on the roof and knocks on the window when you are in the bathroom & also she walks around the skylight above the kitchen table, so you can be sitting at the table having breakfast when she taps on the skylight window and all you can see is her long neck & head </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">doing her little vogue head dance</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">. </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I guess it's pretty obvious I love this silly duck.</span><br />
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</span> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Finally a photo of my stepdaughter's cat, Bellatrix, who's got this this moth fixation...</span><br />
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