Archive for July, 2009
marshmallow
as it turns out, it looks like the secret to success can be answered by how you deal with the marshmallow.
Posted: July 30th, 2009 under science.
Comments: none
tones
once the robot movie wrapped, i could feel my brain relax. it no longer had to focus 100% of its energy on robots and explosions. i realized that my brain shrank during the production of the movie. in an effort to stretch the neurons, i’ve started taking up violin, which has been both draining and [...]
Posted: July 28th, 2009 under music.
Comments: none
script
considering how addicted i am to technology, i feel like i shouldn’t bemoan the death of handwriting, but something about this article makes me sad. i was also surprised to learn that the cursive for “Q” has changed since 1990. (link via lifehacker)
Posted: July 27th, 2009 under art, tools.
Comments: none
suitbookcase
be still my beating heart!!! tom stoppard owns a bookcase that looks like a suitcase!! when will such wonders ever cease!? (link via bookshelf)
Posted: July 23rd, 2009 under books, travel.
Comments: none
delorean
filmmakers in the past had never imagined that john q. public could make side by side comparisons of their work. because of this, comparing the last scene of back to the future with the first scene of back to the future 2 is pretty rad now that i think about it.
Posted: July 23rd, 2009 under animation, movies.
Comments: none
calculate
how rad is this: michael wrote up a film calculator app for the iphone!! it’s a basic keycode calculator and will be super helpful for folks like me who can still wind a mean roll of film. buy it now – it’s only a buck!
Posted: July 20th, 2009 under aside, gadgets, movies.
Comments: none
transformers
well, as you may have guessed – transformers 2 has finally wrapped! now you know what tube the past nine months of my life went. thankfully, work was kind enough to send me to the premiere a few weeks ago. this is my one and only pic from the event. (i hope to unearth more [...]
Posted: July 16th, 2009 under aside, movies.
Comments: none
sewer
and from “stuff you never really wanted to watch” category – creatures that live in the sewer!
Posted: July 14th, 2009 under science.
Comments: none