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Migration
FYI: I have migrated this journal (such as it's been the last few years) to http://tangerinepenguin.dreamwidth.org (with the 'e' on tangerine). -
Triskaidekaphilia
As is tradition, thirteen things that are going well or otherwise represent good fortune that I'm thankful for, this Friday the 13th. What's going well for you?- The Seattle Cinerama is starting their Big Screen 70mm Festival. Lawrence of Arabia in glorious 70mm on Saturday!
- It's Dad's birthday today.
- I have a 2-day Video Bootcamp for Photographers ( Read more... )
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Speaking of J.J. Abrams
I have a rather left-field theory about the identity of Benedict Cumberbatch's character in the upcoming Star Trek movie. I'd originally mentioned this - in jest - in a comment on a friend's Facebook post when the first trailer came out. But now that we have the extended trailer from some Hobbit screenings and a newly-started backstory comic, I ( Read more... ) -
Triskaidekaphilia
As is tradition, thirteen things that are going well or otherwise represent good fortune that I'm thankful for, this Friday the 13th. What's going well for you?- Between SIB and Wine Rocks, it's been a good couple weeks for sampling good alcohol.
- SIFF screened Robocop last night as a shoot-a-long, complete with free cap guns at the door. (They're ( Read more... )
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SIFF 2012: Films I've Seen
I had a chance to see several of this year's SIFF films at SXSW. I'm happy to report that none of the films I thought were true dogs at SXSW made the jump, but here are some quick notes on what I thought of them for folks who are making their schedules. (I haven't generally included plot summaries because their SIFF pages are decent, just my ( Read more... ) -
Triskaidekaphilia
As is tradition, thirteen things that are going well or otherwise represent good fortune that I'm thankful for, this Friday the 13th. What's going well for you?- "Hack Day" skunkworks competition at work, Monday and Tuesday
- I'm in the midst of a (literally) rockin' collaboration with local band Naomi Punk on a photo essay leading up to their ( Read more... )
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Triskaidekaphilia
It's Friday the 13th, which means it's time for another list of thirteen things that are fun, going well or are otherwise good fortune. What are thirteen things going well for you right now?- First and foremost, my Dad is doing very well after heart surgery over the holidays.
- We are now only one week away from National Penguin Awareness Day. How ( Read more... )
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Triskaidekaphilia
Name thirteen things that are going WELL for you this Friday the 13th:- A very fun and productive course on live concert photography (with field trips, of course) through the Photo Center.
- May seems to be bringing bona fide spring weather. Finally.
- I've acquired the right film for a test drive of a Century Graphic that came back with me from my last ( Read more... )
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Throne for a Loss
OK, I've been pretty satisfied with the inevitable changes and differences of interpretation in moving from the books to TV on Game of Thrones, but tonight's episode officially carried a particular trend once too far.
( Leading their packs of SPOILERS, big as hounds! ) -
Milestones
It's been a long time since I've done one of these on LJ instead of Facebook. From cello and matsujo9
To play along, make a post with the following statements in order of when they occurred in your life (feel free to add/remove/edit as appropriate). Just the first occurrences of each, and only ones you were old enough at the time that you remember it.
( Have done/To do )