Category: Media
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Chicks Rock Yo’
Boy, somebody is stuck in an early 90s alt-chick loop. Yesterday, I got in the car. The radio came on, and they were playing “Cannonball” by the Breeders. I remember thinking to myself wow, I haven’t heard that in a while. Cool. Today, I got in the car. The radio came on and they were…
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The Book That Changed Your Life
At first, I was kind of interested in this story in the Guardian about how men and women tend to identify wildly different books when asked to identify the work that was most life changing. When I saw the list though and saw books like Ulysses I have to wonder if people aren’t just picking…
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Lightning Bolt, Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
Darkon is a documentary about a bunch of LARP players that looks absolutely epic in scope. LARP is cute and all when it’s confined to small little web movies with dorky kids, but these guys really seem to be into it. I’m not sure what to make of that. check the trailer here
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Tribute to an Animator
I’d never heard of Ralph Baksi. Not surprising since I’ve probably never heard of any of the people who do animation. This blog post sure makes him sound impressive though, and the doodles are really great.
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Pac Man – The Insatiable Hunger
Mr bigshot, Mr. rich and famous till you through it all away on pills and porn! What happened to the Pac Man I married? I hate you! Funny concept. The ending is pretty weak, but still worth a few minutes to give it a look. Now, I need to go find myself an arcade with…
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Live Action
Everybody else and their brother is linking to the Live Action Simpsons Intro, so I guess I may as well too. The actors don’t look enough like the cartoon characters for my tastes, but it’s pretty clear that a lot of work went into this.
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Cancun
I took a short trip down to Cancun, Mexico. I’d never been before. It was fun. I had hoped to be able to do some SCUBA diving, but more than that, I wanted to take some interesting photos. I forgot my camera battery and memory card one day though, and the trip was so short…
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Check Out the New Music
Audiri looks like a pretty good resource for finding new artists. I’m assuming that these are all unsigned artists. I’ll have to explore a bit more and maybe buy a few CDs.
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Parents’ Trip to Riverside, CA
My parents were in Riverside, so I drove out to see them. There are a few photos here.
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Fantastic Photos
Scott Stulberg makes some nice photographs.