So, that top five meme is going around because we are truly masochistic people to attempt to do this. (Can we throw a zero on that five or something? No, really.) I should preempt my list with the following: a) I have watched maybe...six vids all year? that weren't shown at VVC, b) my vid-watching is usually limited to my friends' vids and recs ( Read more... )

I think I finally have enough energy to post recs, hooray! (All this con business is entirely too exhausting.) I'm always intrigued by what other people rec because I feel like I am drawn to a particular visual aesthetic and blend of music-I-like with solid cutting, and I don't get why everyone gets as excited about certain vids as I do, while ( Read more... )

A long overdue continuation of this list:

( in no particular order )

You know what makes me happy? Vids. Lots of vids. Particularly, certain moments in vids. I've seen a meme here and there lately of noting Favorite Vid Moments, so I thought for More Joy Day I would start listing mine. Because they are made of joy.

( in no particular order! )

counteragent has created something incredible that needs to be seen. She has assembled a meta vid, a vid about vids. Specifically, vids that make her happy, since it's for sdwolfpup's More Joy Day. And the vid is, without a doubt, joyful. It blew me away. It's edited incredibly well, and the scenes transition so smoothly from one vid to another that you almost forget ( Read more... )

1) My Rachael got engaged! To a guy she just met today! (Or in 2000. Reports vary.) And really, one can never have too many Johns. I am so, so happy for her. More details are here.

2) absolutedestiny has posted a vid that is so poignant and provocative and important, and I'm on a mission to make sure word gets out about it since we're not in vidcon season and ( Read more... )

I just rented Children of Men, Pan's Labyrinth, and The Number 23. Clearly, I am going to have the most upbeat day EVER! \o ( Read more... )

I finally, finally got a vid recs section up on my website. (Go to "Media" then "Videos" and scroll down.) Just the tip of the iceberg, but it'll do for a start.

Good day.