alecto cubed
Literature in a box.
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Apparently I forgot to post a picture of this one. Clues include a bloody fingerprint, a wax fingerprint, a masonic symbol on a chain, two burnt hay bales, two buckets of water, a bloody walking stick, a safe, and charred rubble that includes trouser buttons and bones. (They are actually coyote toe bones that I…
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For this box I recreated the murder scene out in the captain’s outbuilding. This one was SUPER fun to make, and it now has a forever home with my bestie back in Boston. (Hi, Steve!)
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This isn’t one of my favorite Sherlock Holmes stories, but whatever. Clues include a bowl of peas, a track shoe, a torn piece of leather, a pencil stub and shavings, and black pyramidal chunks embedded with sawdust. And a lot of paper clues that I never talk about – shit like calling cards and the…
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Fuck you, bipolar disorder, for causing me to be put on lithium for a year and leaving me with a residual intention tremor that has been a real fucking nightmare for so many of these miniature things I’m making. Having to put these tiny pieces of toothpick on this doll shoe to approximate track spikes…
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Making a miniature tin of cigarettes for “The Adventure of the Golden Pence-Nez.”
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Struggling.
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I’m back for part two. Spoiler alert: Sherlock Holmes solves the case. Some of the following may reveal even more details about how he accomplished this than I revealed in part one. So at this point in the story Holmes, incidental to committing a felony in order to take down a blackmailer he believes to…
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Because I’m that kind of tiresome Sherlock Holmes fan who can’t abide by anything Holmes-related which I deem to have deviated too far from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s original stories, I got super annoyed with the deluge of (*chokes back vomit*) “Johnlock” memes that started going around after the 2010 debut of the BBC’s “Sherlock.”…
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I’m thinking it’s probably easier to keep all of these in one place, rather than scrolling through my phone’s gallery all the time.