by admin | Jan 14, 2013 | The Big 5-0
It’s time for Texas in The Big 5-0. Everything is bigger in Texas, including the state. And yes, I realize that Alaska is, in fact, larger in area, but it’s easy to ignore a state located in a box somewhere off the coast of California. This tutorial was an integral part of this design. Texas not enough? Mosey on over here for some more...
by admin | Jan 14, 2013 | The Big 5-0
Now in The Big 5-0 is Vermont. For this one I was trying to go with the look of an old-fashioned pancake mix. After all, what is more synonymous with Vermont than maple syrup? To make the syrup-y state name, I used this liquid-filled glass tutorial as a starting point. See the rest of the U.S....
by admin | Jan 13, 2013 | The Big 5-0
Illinois is up in The Big 5-0. There is more to Illinois than just Chicago, or so I’ve been told. From my many trips across the state I can verify that there are a few stragglers wandering in the lower 2/3 of the state. More states can be found...
by admin | Jan 13, 2013 | The Big 5-0
Up next in The Big 5-0 is New Mexico. It turns out that New Mexico is the only state with an official state question: Red or green? The question refers to the color of chile pepper. File that away in the random knowledge vault. Want to see more? Click...
by admin | Jan 12, 2013 | The Big 5-0
Now in The Big 5-0: South Dakota. What do you do if you’re a state devoid of a major tourist attraction? Some states might start rolling the world’s largest ball of twine, but if you’re Dakota #2, you find a large rock in the middle of your state and start carving. That’s how it’s done in SD. Want more states? Click...
by admin | Jan 12, 2013 | The Big 5-0
Up next in The Big 5-0 is Nebraska. If you ever find yourself driving through Nebraska during the height of summer, crack open a window. Ah, the sweet smell of Nebraska. More states found...
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