The culmination of a dream.

Ever since I started watching [and loving] the anime BECK in 2007, I have wished for a CD of the songs from that series. Soundtrack albums were released for the original Japanese cartoon, but not for the English dub, which are the songs I know and love. (The series was never big enough over to here to warrant that sort ( Read more... )

An unusually interesting and fun [for me] dream:

( and here it is )

This mornin, I was finally able to come up with a design for a gundam for Episode Five -- one which I am not only fairly happy with, but also one which I feel fits the feel of the series.

I need three gundam designs for that episode, but now that I have the first one nailed, it feels like the next two will be easier to whip up. Waggy tail!

I passed my eye exam ( Read more... )

The aftermath of an unusually good Father's Day, where lotsa swell sutff happened:

- we went shoppin and I got two new pairs o' pants
- I got to spend the afternoon working on the pencils for the next page of Space Kid!
- I got a haircut from my fave stylist
- for supper we had Swiss Chalet and giant donuts ( Read more... )

Finally got to see Ponyo! I am always such a sucker for Miyazaki's unique magic. Not his absolute best, perhaps, but still wonderful. Like all his others [that I've seen so far], I will re-watch this repeatedly and with delight.

Marine Boy first broadcast in North America in 1968, when I was 11. It was the first anime I ever saw, and what a strange experience it was ( Read more... )

This mornin I got thinkin about how Hunter has learned to play a number of the songs from BECK, and how cool that is. Even more cool is that I taught him how to play them. I like it when me and him can do sutff like that.

Uncle Old Guy
Chiba
Mr. Saito
Zoltar
L
Captain Harlock
Mr. Tendo
Kakashi
Master Guy
Chad

- I thought last night's season premiere of House was quite good. Maybe not perfect but quite good. Enjoyed it.

- Showcase has started showing old Bones episodes at 10pm Mon thru Thurs. It's nice to have that much Bones available to choose from, but I often miss the end - it's hard for me to stay awake in front of the TV all the way from 10 to ( Read more... )