Archive for May, 2010
Movies and stuff and stuff
Been really loving my new Piccadilly notebooks (cheaper but just as good versions of moleskines)… if you want write or sketch or keep track of all your brilliant ideas that will never come to fruition, I recommend them. I mean, you could use ordinary paper just as well, it’s not like the notebooks will replace [...]
Posted: May 29th, 2010 under Movies, Writing.
Tags: Bulldog Drummond's Revenge, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
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Some junk I bought today (to help the economy)
Today I bought me some Piccadilly notebooks, so life can finally begin! I was looking for some notes on a story I wanted to write in my few spiral notebooks, but I seem to lose them easily, and their metal spirals get all caught in each other, and tangled, and they don’t sit on a [...]
Posted: May 23rd, 2010 under Purchases.
Tags: Anathem, Borders, moleskine, Piccadilly
Comments: 1
Google TV looks good
Here’s Google TV: Looks good to me. Basically, to me, it looks like it tries to put your Internet video watching on your TV. There’s already software out there that does this (or at least something like this; I don’t know the extent of features GoogleTV is ultimately planning), but I don’t think it’s become [...]
Posted: May 21st, 2010 under Technology.
Tags: GoogleTV
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Eye exam, Sleeping Beauty, blah blah blah
I finally made an appointment to see an optometrist this Friday. Need to get me a new prescription so I can get some new glasses. My eyes have gotten worse. Though I read somewhere that glasses help make your eyes get lazier and help make them worser. Oh well, I still need some. Right now [...]
Posted: May 20th, 2010 under Movies, My life.
Tags: Animation Mentor, Sleeping Beauty
Comments: 3
One education system to rule them all
In my continued Googling for stuff about Animation Mentor (even though I’m already set to begin the first course this June), I found this interesting blog post: The Downfall of traditional education. The blogger writes: The UK animation industry is being taken over by Animation Mentor. I don’t have exact figures but I have the [...]
Posted: May 18th, 2010 under Philosophy.
Tags: Animation Mentor, school
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Stuff I done gone and did terday
Hey, it’s my 300th blog post to this blog! In celebration, I will do nothing, because I do not want to seem arrogant towards those who don’t blog as much. I finally finished reading Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination, a biography of Walt Disney. ‘Twas quite educational, since I really didn’t know [...]
Posted: May 15th, 2010 under Animation, Movies, Music composition, Non-fiction books.
Tags: Animation Mentor, The Illusion of Life, The Men Who Stare at Goats, Walt Disney, Where the Wild Things Are
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