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New song
Happy Independence Day! Here’s a song I recorded in a happy mood a few months ago, freshly mixed for the 4th.
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Fallout 3
What an amazing, thought-provoking experience this game was. It's been months since I finished playing it, but all of the following is still on my mind at the level of detail you see here. A lot of it has to do with what I brought to the experience of playing it, but that's what's good about an interactive storytelling medium. It did allow me to ( Read more... ) -
A Nighttime Encounter
Last Saturday evening, I'd been out at the all-night cafe as usual, looking too classy for the occasion by wearing a dark suit and a crisp white shirt. There was something to the atmosphere that night that was pinging my Spidey sense a little bit. Normally, I park on the street a block away from the place so that I can have a little bit of a walk ( Read more... ) -
Thoughts on Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
A tangential introduction concerning credit size
I've been reviewing a lot of movies from the 80s that I liked then, to see if I still like them. One thing I've observed that I hadn't realized before is that credits were enormous in screen size in 1980s. If the current style of title typography for acting and production credits is something like a ( Read more... ) -
liveblogging tv
Watching Monty Python episode #32. recorded 01-21-72, aired 11-23-72.
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Notes on "Coupling"
Well, it started with Doctor Who, and Steven Moffat. He's the writer who, following the submission of a script a year for each of the four new seasons to date, all of them quite well received, is taking over executive producer and show-runner duties from Russell T. Davies from now on ( Read more... ) -
Tra la la
Someone today inquired if I were suitably primed in anticipation of some sort of maximally capacious convex container. I wonder what he was on about.