Archive for May, 2008
I thought there was an advance showing for Indiana Jones on Wednesday night, but it turned out I read the paper wrong, and it meant Thursday at noon. This was akin to telling a six year old that tomorrow is Christmas, only to break it to them in the morning that Christmas is actually the [ READ MORE ]
10 Free E-books for Writers The first two are great resources that I've spent time going through in the past. I haven't had a chance to look through the rest yet. Fully-functional NES controller coffee table This is actually pretty cool. Tours Where You Get to Be Indiana Jones A company that organizes vacation itineraries for you and throws in [ READ MORE ]
The end of a long weekend is always a sad event. This weekend was Victoria Day in Canada, in which we honour ex-Queen Victoria, and the current Monarch, with Marching bands, fireworks, and sleeping in. This was my fourth time in Victoria during this event, and I’d never made it down to the parade, so I [ READ MORE ]
A friend sent me this today, and I thought I’d share it here. It’s animated graffiti, and it must have taken an awful lot of work. You can find more of his surreal graffiti and drawings on his site. MUTO a wall-painted animation by BLU from blu on Vimeo. [ READ MORE ]
A friend is trying to get me into mountain biking, so I went to the hill with him last week. It turns out that in order to ride down the mountain, you must first ride up the mountain. Our two hour ascent (probably 45 minutes for someone in any shape at all) nearly killed me. We [ READ MORE ]
Struggling Writer passed this meme on to me several days ago, but I’ve been too busy wallowing in dental and financial self-pity to do anything productive (or blog), but here we finally go. The rules: Link to your tagger and post these rules on your blog. Share 7 facts about yourself on your blog, some random, some [ READ MORE ]