theremin chronicles

helsinki’s been loads of fun, but now michelle and i are about to board a ferry (which is actually a ginormous cruise liner. these finns aren’t kidding when it comes to their boats) and make our slow trek down towards amsterdam via stockholm and copenhagen. i can’t wait for amsterdam, mostly because i’ll be able [...]

hello world, from helsinki! my youngest sister and i are out here visiting our other sister, arabella, who lives here in finland, and we’ve been learning all the finer points of sauna, moose stew and herring. the funniest bit i’ve learned so far about finland is that the finns have the highest coffee consumption per [...]

my friend anthony is in london right now on vacation. as soon as he got there, he was determined to visit abbey road and take a picture of himself walking across the famous street. when he got to abbey road, he discovered that u2 and green day were already there and they had the same [...]

this is super, super exciting: the la times reviews charlie kaufman’s latest script for synecdoche, new york.

wow… how frigging genius is this? the ion usb turntable will play your records and digitize them too! i think i’m in love. (via popgadget)

i know i’m late to the announcement, but it’s still pretty exciting – oskar fischinger’s work has been released in a dvd set! if you love animation or abstract modern art, you should definitely get this. you won’t regret it.

i’ve been helping out here and there with the upcoming 3d version of disney’s nightmare before christmas. with the use of new shutter glasses technology combined with digital projectors, it should look pretty neat when it comes out this halloween. as it turns out, one of the animators at skellington productions took actual stereoscopic images [...]