Happy Halloween!
Film: The Shining (1980)
Subject: Jack Nicholson as Jack Torrance
Materials used: Oreos*
*I tried to use rum raisins (raisins are listed as some of the things in the pantry, plus that whole "red rum" thing), but I couldn't get the level of detail I wanted with the raisins. I reverted to Oreos instead because they're pretty easy to manipulate and I could get the shadows really, really dark.
In celebration of my quads getting almost as big as Bradley Martyn's arms.*
Subject: bodybuilder Bradley Martyn
Materials used: pizza crust crumbs, marinara sauce, and cheese
*LOL JK my quads aren't even close to getting that big.
I have a confession: I cannot stop watching Dr. Pimple Popper's Youtube channel.
Subject: Dermatologist Dr. Sandra Lee a.k.a. Dr. Pimple Popper
Materials used: poppy seeds
A good friend, as good friends do, recommended this show to me and I predictably got hooked. I'm trying not to count down the minutes until Season 2 comes out!
Subject: Millie Brown as Eleven
Materials used: waffles (I couldn't find Eggos here in Tokyo!)
And a video!
It's football season!
Subject: Philadelphia Eagles Quarterback Carson Wentz
Materials used: pretzels
A late congratulations to my favorite Japanese baseball team for winning the Central League pennant this past Saturday!
Subject: Hiroshima Carps pitcher Hiroki Kuroda
Materials used: momiji manjyu (a sweet red bean paste filled sponge cake, shaped like a Japanese maple leaf, famously sold around Hiroshima)