Today was unofficially a snow day here at the lair. My company was closed because of the snowy pummeling we received overnight and through most of the morning. I was still on-call, but because most of our work comes from the government (which was closed), there wasn’t much call for me. So, in between random projects, social media blurbling, and putting all my workout muscles to use during marathon shoveling sessions, I finally took the time to make a PhotoShop trickery idea a reality. <\/p>\n

It started after watching this great PSA, put together by the Canadian Institute of Diversity and Inclusion<\/a> in response to Olympic host country Russia’s abysmal treatment of gays: <\/p>\n

\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/n4CEaoNADiY<\/a><\/p>\n

Yet another way Canada has already won the Olympics.<\/a><\/p>\n

Anyway, I liked the way the visors blacked out the luge team’s faces. Kind of like Daft Punk’s helmets totally black out their faces. And that was all I needed to come up with this: <\/p>\n

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You’re welcome. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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