tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82283072109737818372024-03-06T00:09:50.764-06:00The Antarctic ShrineThe place to find the ramblings and updates on the many works of Ernest 'Admiral Tigerclaw' Hart, and his brain child, Samurai Penguin Studios.Ernest 'Admiral Tigerclaw' Harthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17251217222328182417noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8228307210973781837.post-58820622926471459532012-06-30T03:58:00.003-05:002012-06-30T03:58:53.791-05:00Sleeping with the Girls, Vol II: Chapter 26FINALLY! After a long, LONG wait this time around, we have yet another installment of the action survival drama with a dash of science fiction, fantasy, and lethal slapstick comedy that is Sleeping with the Girls.
Hey, it's been six months, I know. I've been busy plus I had new stories to dedicate my time to. You readers'll live.
After leaving Doctor Tofu's office, our beaten and chemicallyErnest 'Admiral Tigerclaw' Harthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17251217222328182417noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8228307210973781837.post-33527027008635073972011-12-31T00:41:00.004-06:002011-12-31T00:51:03.240-06:00Mega Update. SWTG, MLP:FIMMultiple updates in one shot.First, and foremost... Chapter 25 of SWTG is now up.After getting a (relatively) good night's sleep, the SI finds himself back in the Nerima Ward, a geographic distance of maybe 20 miles, but with none of the signs of the battle he experienced the previous night. The only thing that could ruin what could be a good morning may well just be his own body, and a bit of a Ernest 'Admiral Tigerclaw' Harthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17251217222328182417noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8228307210973781837.post-89323726797360603972011-10-31T05:34:00.003-05:002011-10-31T05:37:23.695-05:00Sleeping with the Girls: Volume II, Chapter 24After the events of the fight, the group returns to Mako's apartment to recuperate, only to discover the toll was far greater than anyone thought...Sometimes, When you go to far, when you've burned your bridges, covered your tracks, and tried your best... Sometimes the old options go away. There is no retreat, no turning back. You've reached the Event Horizon.Ernest 'Admiral Tigerclaw' Harthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17251217222328182417noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8228307210973781837.post-57420986211065308202011-09-10T19:08:00.003-05:002011-09-10T19:11:01.805-05:00Sleeping with the Girls: Volume II, Chapter Twenty ThreeAfter a long delay, the chapter is out!After delivering a fight-ending shot to Kunzite, it seems like the battle is over. But it just seemed all too easy. It's been the SI's experience that it's never quite that simple. And once again, being right is a bad thing. Lo and behold, the final Shadow appears.Can the Senshi fend off the Superbeast with the SI's help?Ernest 'Admiral Tigerclaw' Harthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17251217222328182417noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8228307210973781837.post-58587892212172894132011-06-24T03:36:00.002-05:002011-06-24T03:39:17.556-05:00Sleeping with the Girls: Volume II, chapter 22You've seen it on the label of many a hair spray can.Warning: Contents Under PressureThere isn't much to say, except that a battle is not as simple as one might think.Ernest 'Admiral Tigerclaw' Harthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17251217222328182417noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8228307210973781837.post-39709152881722765052011-05-19T02:36:00.003-05:002011-05-19T02:42:14.248-05:00Sleeping with the Girls: Volume II, Chapter Twenty-OneMan this one's out late. But I've been busy trying to juggle this, school, minecraft, and my new Kitteh 'Citrus'. (My Dog passed away. The next day, someone had abandoned a box of kittens at work. I call that 'uncanny' timing. So I kept one of the kittens.)Mind you, when a writer says they've been 'busy'. It's probably 'not so busy they have no time for writing. But more of a 'so busy that the Ernest 'Admiral Tigerclaw' Harthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17251217222328182417noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8228307210973781837.post-37412191417734584722011-03-28T15:23:00.004-05:002011-03-28T15:39:20.314-05:00Sleeping With the Girls: Vol II, Chapter Twenty The SI has an 'Enigmagnetic' Personality of sorts. You don't know quite how it works, but you know it works well. The ability to be agreeable even around people who can be downright caustic has its advantages. Even when meeting some of the other Senshi for the first time, you wonder how sometimes rough first impressions can be ignored. Perhaps its the no-nonsense attitude? But then, the way he Ernest 'Admiral Tigerclaw' Harthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17251217222328182417noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8228307210973781837.post-76987949796939646462011-03-01T00:12:00.004-06:002011-03-01T00:21:16.007-06:00Sleeping with the Girls: Vol II, Chapter NineteenWith Kunzite run off for the time being, it's time to take care of some rather mundane business. (With Luna's help of course.) A little gold makes for a lot of money, and a lot of money makes for excelent shopping. And shopping with a pragmatic catgirl can be an... Interesting experience. But in the midst of the SI's shopping spree, he realizes that when you pull something off by the skin of yourErnest 'Admiral Tigerclaw' Harthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17251217222328182417noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8228307210973781837.post-82777504929433095642011-02-01T15:16:00.004-06:002011-02-01T15:56:34.198-06:00Sleeping with the Girls: Vol II, Chapter Eighteen.In World War II, there was a counter intelligence operation thrown at the Axis powers that involved the most absurd stunt pulled by a legitimate power since the historical use of the Trojan Horse. A lot of people reading it might think the move was insane. But it should be noted that the operation was a complete success.Thus 'Operation Mincemeat' went down in history.Back in the world of the Ernest 'Admiral Tigerclaw' Harthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17251217222328182417noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8228307210973781837.post-35722923346764050682011-01-09T15:59:00.002-06:002011-01-09T16:05:11.909-06:00Sleeping With the Girls: Vol II, Chapter Seventeen Finally out of Those Who Hunt Elves, and their Crazy World, the SI is awoken by the last thing you could have expected, himself. Trying to maintain 100% when you're running on sketchy amounts of sleep at best, while crossing worlds can not be the easiest task ever thought up. The usual day to day problems don't just go away. It just comes back at the least oportune moment. Like when you're Ernest 'Admiral Tigerclaw' Harthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17251217222328182417noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8228307210973781837.post-47948283575319347482010-12-25T18:39:00.003-06:002010-12-25T18:43:10.609-06:00Sleeping with the Girls: Vol II, Chapter SixteenMerry Christmas readers. And anyone else who happens to stumble on this page Christmas Day. To anyone who doesn't... BAH HUMBUG to you for being so late to the party. ( =p )No fancy words today. Just going to give you your Christmas Present. I worked hard to make sure it got out in time. And I almost missed it.Now, I've got the camera, unwrap your gift!Oh look! You got a box of:Freelance Ernest 'Admiral Tigerclaw' Harthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17251217222328182417noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8228307210973781837.post-33995117568754486132010-11-29T13:29:00.003-06:002010-11-29T13:35:18.616-06:00Sleeping With the Girls: Vol II, Chapter Fifteen Sometimes we take things and we find we don't want them. Sometimes we throw them away; sometimes we give them back. While having what feels like a phone conversation with Ayeka, the SI discovers that sometimes what is taken is more than should have ever been, but it cannot be given back. Dignity, respect, modesty. These things are not possessions that can be traded on a whim. As such, life Ernest 'Admiral Tigerclaw' Harthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17251217222328182417noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8228307210973781837.post-42542608657142004762010-11-18T03:59:00.003-06:002010-11-18T04:06:03.644-06:00Sleeping With the Girls Vol II: Chapter FourteenThe mashed up world of Those Who Hunt Elves is one huge Cross-World Puzzle to the SI. After showing of a little basic economics to a group who seemed to have missed it on the first pass, he decides to break for lunch in town. A little intuitiveness allows him to pick up a little intel that might prove useful later. Not only that, but Senbei's got more uses than you'd imagine. You have to Ernest 'Admiral Tigerclaw' Harthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17251217222328182417noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8228307210973781837.post-78315342739998776372010-11-03T23:06:00.004-05:002010-11-04T15:09:27.683-05:00Sleeping with the Girls: Vol II, Chapter ThirteenI cannot apologize for a chapter delay when the delay is to make sure that what I write comes out decent, if not coherent. Either way, three weeks, and its out.While following the instructions given to him by Washu, the SI calmly reflects on the revelation Junpei left him with last chapter. Or at least, tries to between interruptions from Ritsuko. However in order to help Those Who Hunt Elves outErnest 'Admiral Tigerclaw' Harthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17251217222328182417noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8228307210973781837.post-38698134907941492372010-10-13T00:30:00.002-05:002010-10-13T00:37:33.403-05:00Sleeping With the Girls: Vol II, Chapter 12Check out the new opening video.Waking up in the world of Those Who Hunt Elves, the Insert has confirmed that he's in some kind of strange loop through the worlds. After being chewed out for his injury recieved in the previous world, the SI is left to discuss why Luna's got such a large apetite, only for local world blockhead and all around fighter to come to a shocking conclusion about the SI'sErnest 'Admiral Tigerclaw' Harthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17251217222328182417noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8228307210973781837.post-31814889286889334942010-09-25T18:59:00.003-05:002010-09-25T19:04:12.880-05:00Sleeping with the Girls: Volume II, Chapter ElevenI apologize for tardiness on this particular chapter. I kept wanting to get it out sooner rather than later, but ended up procrastinating and getting distracted and all that fun stuff.Anyway, as this latest chapter goes to show. Even after everything's done, there's still work to be done. You have to eat, you have to sleep, take a bath... Whatever.Oh, And let's not forget the Dirty Laundry.Ernest 'Admiral Tigerclaw' Harthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17251217222328182417noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8228307210973781837.post-26159932758511858602010-09-09T13:56:00.005-05:002010-09-09T14:05:41.438-05:00Sleeping With the Girls: Vol II, Chapter TenThe SI realizes that in doing things the normal way, he's been inadvertantly subjecting himself to the very conventions of gag-based comedy. In order to work his way around this issue and get around Naru, he enlists the aid of local Hinata straight-man (woman) character, Haruka. Then developes a plan that, rather than fight against the comedy, use it for his own means.You know what they say: If Ernest 'Admiral Tigerclaw' Harthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17251217222328182417noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8228307210973781837.post-30202495102394986742010-08-26T01:58:00.003-05:002010-08-26T02:04:23.647-05:00Sleeping with the Girls: Vol II, Chapter NineAfter the fiasco the SI was caught in last chapter thanks to good ol' fashioned comedy trope in effect, our hero finds himself inadvertently befriended by Hinata's most clever resident. A situation that can only be emphasized by the fact that her nickname describes her Like a Fox. And the SI soon concocts a plan to take advantage of her nature, in exchange for some quid-pro-quo of course. But as Ernest 'Admiral Tigerclaw' Harthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17251217222328182417noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8228307210973781837.post-81540992797221990012010-08-20T09:19:00.004-05:002010-08-20T09:23:19.031-05:00Harlock's Passage RemasteredRemastered for my upcoming work on my compilation 'Trans Atmosphere: The Cosmic Concert', Harlock's Passage.It's an adventurous piece, made for the grandeur of spaceflight.Ernest 'Admiral Tigerclaw' Harthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17251217222328182417noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8228307210973781837.post-29550014843691762532010-08-11T16:25:00.005-05:002010-08-11T16:31:53.489-05:00Sleeping with the Girls: Vol II, Chapter EightA touch too pressed for time to come up with an adequate witty synopsis for this chapter.Maybe later... or maybe it's just Situation Normal... Additionally, here are some fun extras I put together. Splash 'cover' image for Sleeping with the Girls volume one.Splash 'cover' image for Sleeping with the Girls volume two.Ernest 'Admiral Tigerclaw' Harthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17251217222328182417noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8228307210973781837.post-15373767275848575532010-07-29T16:17:00.002-05:002010-07-29T16:23:04.188-05:00Sleeping with the Girls: Vol II, Chapter SevenA conversation with Washu over the strangeness of human psychology can do wonders for a person. The insight can also prove useful in determining exactly what needs to be done. While the SI ponders of a moral dilema, he also muses on what may become of his feline companion now that she has access to abilities long dormant.However, you can't win them all. Sometimes, you just have to accept it's Ernest 'Admiral Tigerclaw' Harthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17251217222328182417noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8228307210973781837.post-11802041972915972282010-07-20T23:16:00.005-05:002010-07-20T23:28:46.478-05:00Sleeping with the Girls: Vol. II, Chapter 6Sadly for the SI, the (arguably) enjoyable pitstop in the sanctity of the Masaki home must come to an end. But not before Washu manages to squeaze in just a little bit more useful advice... All in the name of SCIENCE! However once the jump occurs, life decides to throw a real poser at the SI. On top of this, there may be a few Faulty Fabrications to deal with.Special included. The visual markingsErnest 'Admiral Tigerclaw' Harthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17251217222328182417noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8228307210973781837.post-64095105054263294392010-07-12T04:10:00.003-05:002010-07-12T04:19:47.275-05:00Sleeping with the Girls: Vol. II: Chapter FiveWhile Luna naps, the SI comes to realize the consequences of his knowledge can put him in some precarious situations. Some easy to deal with, some not so easy to deal with. It goes without saying that there are things out there that may seem impossible to overcome. And there are things that only a fool may deal with. But the universe has a funny way of solving problems.Sometimes, you may justErnest 'Admiral Tigerclaw' Harthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17251217222328182417noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8228307210973781837.post-92106544924523945902010-07-06T04:24:00.003-05:002010-07-06T04:30:08.747-05:00Sleeping with the Girls: Vol II, Chapter 4Mihoshi's back! And even the god of poverty and misfortune doesn't have her figured out. For the SI, being caught between her, a princess who WILL have her way (even if it means TOUGH LOVE), hyperdimensional beings who don't subscribe to human modesty, and the conventions of gag humor... There is no plan in existence that can be truly considered to be FOOLPROOF.Ernest 'Admiral Tigerclaw' Harthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17251217222328182417noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8228307210973781837.post-83068339095876828392010-06-30T22:55:00.004-05:002010-06-30T23:14:04.958-05:00The Curbstomp Song makes it to TVtropes.Yes, that's right. I was kind of surprised myself to discover via a youtube comment that 'The Curbstomp Song' was referenced on TVtropes.When I went to investigate this little detail, I was even more surprised to discover that it wasn't merely referenced, it was top of the page as a (as I look, THE) Defining Quote of 'Curb Stomp Battle'.How sweet is that?Now, I admit I'm not the most impressive Ernest 'Admiral Tigerclaw' Harthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17251217222328182417noreply@blogger.com0