Robotic Face Painting in 19 Unhelpful Steps



Step 1 :
Get a friend to forcefully make you watch the music video 'Honey Bee' by Steam Powered Giraffe.

Step 2 : Be Amazed!
"Doodle" by Alice Coleman.

Step 3 : Do some "Fan-Bot" makeup for a party using 3 euro Halloween makeup.
(cheap hat and the attached 'friend's swimming goggles' are optional)
Step 4 : Get tickets to a Steam Powered Giraffe concert.

Step 5 : Redesign your "Fan-Bot" costume for the up and coming event!

Step 6 : Have great ambitions!

Step 7 : Buy fancier make up & practice applying it.
(but only once. It also must be half assed.)

Step 8 : Grow facial hair and accommodate on the go!

Step 9 : Realise how much money you spent already...

Step 10 : Go to where the concert is!
(stereotypical 'I'm on a plane' photo may not apply.)


Step 11 : Be amazed by the Giant Pear & Brass Fan in your hotel room.
(also may not apply.)


Step 12 : Loudly proclaim "OH NELLY! We've only got 20 minutes to get there!"

Step 13 : Simplicity is elegance.
(Repeat until convinced)
Myself & Alice

Step 14 :
Go to Concert!



Step 15 : Meet SPG in person!
('oouh' face is optional)



Step 16 : Celebrate a lighter Bucket List with Ice-cream! ...or maybe a Milkshake? hmm...


Step 17 : Indecisively change your Cover Photo.


Step 18 : Get complimented and feel good!


Step 19 : Get a second opinion on whether or not you have too many Steps in your blog piece.



With these *quick and easy steps you too can make new Cover Photo material!
*'quick and easy' can be a subjective term.

Special thanks to Jim & his friend (who worked at the meet and greet) for taking the pictures with SPG, & special thanks to Alice (OneCuriousChip) for thankfully being so special :)









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We shall 'shlaters',
Richard.