March 2006

Cinema Genre Primers.

Cinema Genre Primers.
Primers on just about every different style of cinema out there. This is ammunition for several long weekends of screening. (via)

Posted on March 30, 2006 11:36 PM | link to this entry

Leonardo DiCaprio-SuperGeek.

Leonardo DiCaprio-SuperGeek.
Fanboys the world over are drooling, and women the world over are reconsidering their blind devotion. (thanks, Linda)

Posted on March 29, 2006 10:22 PM | link to this entry

Broken Windows Theory.

Broken Windows Theory. From the Boston Globe as well. I find this theory fascinating. There's good info here-more reading to be done. (via)

Posted on March 29, 2006 12:36 AM | link to this entry

Album/Song Of The Week.

Album/Song Of The Week.
Same ! @#$ Different Day, Lyrics Born. Check out "I Changed My Mind (Rattlesnake Mix)" or "Shake It Off". Excellent beats, excellent remixes.

Posted on March 28, 2006 4:19 PM | link to this entry

Font Management In OS X, part 177.

Font Management In OS X, part 177.
This ain't over yet, kemosabe.

Posted on March 28, 2006 12:57 PM | link to this entry

Quark Redesigns Logo. Again.

Quark Redesigns Logo. Again.
HA HA HA.

Posted on March 28, 2006 12:47 PM | link to this entry

Dog And Pikachu

Dog And Pikachu
[NSFW] I saw this about four years ago, and it still makes me laugh.

Posted on March 24, 2006 3:24 PM | link to this entry

I Hate Prepress.

I Hate Prepress.
I don't have any idea how to do it, but this probably helps.

Posted on March 23, 2006 6:37 PM | link to this entry

Speechless.

Speechless.
If this story is actually true, I think it's probably just time to impeach Shrub and start the War On Terror all over again.

Posted on March 21, 2006 9:49 AM | link to this entry

System 7 Today.

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VHS to DV to DVD.

VHS to DV to DVD.
Gotta keep this one in mind for later.

Posted on March 20, 2006 9:07 AM | link to this entry

Winged Cars.

Winged Cars.
More specifically, the RoadRunner/Charger winged race cars of '69-70. You may call them ugly, outlandish freaks (and the inspiration for a million winged rice rockets of the current day) but I find the subject fascinating. Also, check out Cars in Barns.

Posted on March 20, 2006 8:39 AM | link to this entry

Total Headshot Awesomeness.

Total Headshot Awesomeness.
Get a load of these pictures. Damn, what a decade. (via)

Posted on March 18, 2006 10:10 AM | link to this entry

Double Bass Links.

Double Bass Links. Someday, when i have a lot of money and some free time, I'm going to buy me an upright bass. Until then, this fellow has what could be called the largest pile of upright bass links on the internet.

Posted on March 16, 2006 11:04 PM | link to this entry

Hint 2

A long-sleeved size large, if you please. This is also very cool. Additionally, it would be good to have, say, four of these.

Posted on March 16, 2006 10:45 PM | link to this entry

Slate Roof Bible.

Slate Roof Bible.
This is another purchase for the future; I may wind up doing some slae work myself, but most likely I'll have a pro do it for us.

Posted on March 15, 2006 9:29 AM | link to this entry

Hint, Hint.

For those in the know, this is not a bad idea, nor is this, nor is this...
(link to main site-follow blue note link on left)

Posted on March 14, 2006 11:34 AM | link to this entry

Hot-Weather Outlet Plug.

Hot-Weather Outlet Plug.
Genius. Why hasn't this been developed before? (I'm a wannabe home automation geek, and have bought several components from Smarthome before.) (via)

Posted on March 10, 2006 9:11 AM | link to this entry

The Elements of Typographic Style Applied To The Web.

The Elements of Typographic Style Applied To The Web.
Wow, this is pretty and helpful. I'll be returning here.

Posted on March 9, 2006 9:41 AM | link to this entry

Typography of Web 2.0 Companies

Typography of Web 2.0 Companies
Some good sleuthin' on typefaces. Lots of rounded corners, lots of Arial (wtf?) (via)

Posted on March 9, 2006 9:37 AM | link to this entry

Tips on How To Enter Photography Competitions.

Tips on How To Enter Photography Competitions.
From Slower.net, one of my favorite photo blogs.

Posted on March 7, 2006 2:16 PM | link to this entry

iMac shutdown-restart.

iMac shutdown-restart.
Your iMac restarts as soon as you shut it down. Sez here you hafta replace the clock battery and reset the CUDA switch.