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Pretty much I haven't used the journal in over a year and that is many reasons including school, work, etc. I  have decided to once again cosplay from the series. The last time I did was when so many things went wrong. Part if it was that was the first time I ever made an armor other than Halo and the other part was the negativity that was received. Two years later I have learned and I'm ready to conquer this cosplay. No I am not doing the N7 armor but I am going to be making the Alliance Uniform. It is something that will be tricky but I know I can do it. Besides that cosplay I will be working on somethings for this years SDCC masquerade. T

After having a nice break from building armor and such it is the time of year for things to kick back up again. In 5 months Comic Con will be here again and not only am I working on a new suit, but I have 4 other suits I will be building. The main suit is Noble Six from Halo Reach. At first I was a little scared to be working with eva foam again since my N7 armor failed tremendously, but I put those fears aside and already constructed the gauntlets and shins. I am very happy on how they turned out and they are much more durable than the dreaded N7. Let me talk about the N7 armor. First I was going off of male templates and had to redesign an

Another Comic Con has come and gone. The N7 held up perfectly for the first day, but on the second day I decided to sit for 3 hours in the armor and the bottom part decided to bulge out. That night was the Bioware Costume Contest which I entered. It was fun meeting people but later that night I totally regretted entering due to pricks on facebook attacking my weight saying I'm fat. Dudes when you are wearing foam armor it will look like you added a few pounds. Especially when the lower part decided to bulge out to make it look like I weigh over 200 lbs which in fact I do not weigh that much. I had friends to help me realized everyone who insu