We are always works in progress. You will hurt people you love, and help people you detest. This is called being a human and it happens to everyone.

I have some ideas on how to fix that. They're not very good ideas, but at least they're ideas!

Am I missing an eyebrow?

If I had any dignity, that would have been humiliating.

It's sort of a mental attitude about critical thinking and curiosity. It's about mindset of looking at the world in a playful and curious and creative way.

Let's get on our knees and pray. I don't know to whom. Is there a patron saint of ballistics gel?

I'm always going to be making costumes. It's one of the ways I relax my brain. In addition to the pleasure of having the piece, there is a deep and abiding pleasure for me assembling something in my head - learning to know something in its totality in my head, and then putting together all the constituent parts into a cohesive whole.