Today I went back to trying to get Maya cloth to work properly. I actually got it to do what I wanted! ...and then the cloth solver immediate corrupted itself and the cloth froze in a tangled state. >.< I'm getting closer. I can feel it! I've kinda given up on doing it all nice and high poly though. It will be low poly when I finally get a ( Read more... )

Hmm... Today's gamepolitcs is all about Manhunt 2. Which is apparently now the second AO rated game in existence. The first being another Take Two game, the infamous Grand Theft Auto San Andreas. >.> You'd think they'd be more careful. Then again, the world kinda needs more AO games. Not that I want to play AO games; I don't even like most M ( Read more... )

The weather is getting up into the mid nineties ...and out AC is no-longer fully functioning. -_- It's working a little bit, which means the apartment stayed in the mid eighties today, while the thermostat was set to 70. Still a bit hotter then I would have liked ( Read more... )

So that's how you get a job at a video game company!! Hehehe, I may be going about this all wrong! :-P While I would never have the guts to do that (also there aren't any female storm troopers...), it's a very funny story.

John and I went to see 300 at the dollar theater today. I wasn't expecting much, and therefore was impossible to disappoint. I liked it well enough. I don't regret going to see it. It didn't seem so much like a movie so much as a series of images arranged in chronological order. In a way it was a bit like The Fountain (which if probably the ( Read more... )

Taken from iamfiction.

( Yay video games! )

Seeing as how John and I both normally have Monday off, today didn't really feel like a holiday. We'd been invited to two different family events, but decided neither of us wanted to go to either of them, so we skipped both. Instead of picnicking with the Mormons, or seeing gravestones of long forgotten relatives (so long forgotten that most of ( Read more... )

Ooh. This is exactly the sort of cool typographical graphic thingy I could never do, which makes me so unsuitable for graphic design ( Read more... )

The UK Mac Ads are kinda surreal. Like Britain is Bizarro world or something. Everything seems about right, but is just somehow, different.

Speaking of bizarrehow about a roast beef cake? Complete with candy that looks like carrots and potatoes. Some of those cakes are kinda cool, or at least interesting. Making someone eat their shoe for ( Read more... )