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Light Emitting Textiles
woah .. reminds me of Back to the Future II
Kirk/Spock to NIN
This video parody of Closer with Kirk/Spock is bound to piss off both Mark Romanek fans and Trekkies. If you haven't heard of the whole "Kirk/Spock love" thing read about it here.
Captain Picard’s Song and Dance Number
What the hell is the story behind this?? Very bizarre.. Captain Picard's song and dance number on the bridge of the enterprise
Architects in Movies
I've always felt that film is like architecture in that it constructs a space for the duration of the scene. Here is a more direct way film and architecture are related: Architects in Movies
More Desktop Photos
I finally got around to organizing my newer desktop photos for your enjoyment. Too bad I just figured out how to increase the DPI on my camera :/ Desktops 2
Coke and Pepsi’s PR Crisis in India
Can a third world country stand up to a multinational corporation?
Review of Lenny
Films that were made in the early part of the 1970s in America sometimes feel like they were part of an exclusive club. The confusion created by the defunct production code (which ended in 1968) and the flailing MPAA rating system which didn't get instituted in its...
Pop Scene Turns 10
Ha ha! Pop Scene's in the Chron! I guess whoever that was was right when they said that pop scene is lame. Not that I got anything personally against the SF Chronicle.
Snakes on a Plane Badge
Excuses Excuses Excuses (no pics)
Sorry for the lack of updates to my travelblog recently. Its not for lack of content.. I've hit a road block with my picture uploading strategy in that I can't add anymore photosets to flickr until I upgrade to a pro account.. which is not that expensive ($25/year)...
Sacramento Spin (vids) (pics)
Sacramento was like a whirl-wind. It was probably the least planned part of my whole trip which was alternatly nerve-racking and exciting. Meeting up with a lot of touring bands really put my trip in perspective. First there was the Hardy Harr Show: The Video doesn't...
Thoughts from Seattle
This past week has been one of the busiest of the past five years. I pretty much spent a different day in a different city each day last week. Hence my not updating my blog recently. To give you an idea here's where I've been: Monday: Los Angeles, San Jose Tuesday:...
San Francisco Pictures (pics)
View my pics from my visit to SF on Flickr.
A Santa Cruz Stopover (pics) (vids)
I had been considering visiting Santa Cruz since I needed to talk to Peter and I was happy to hear that Nick was planning on visiting UCSC directly the very next day after I arrived in San Jose. The supposed one hour meeting turned into a day of Touring the town......
Railways (vids)
The train from Los Angeles to San Jose was delayed 3 full hours by the time we arrived. The worst part of the delay was standing in line at Union Station in Los Angeles for two hours. No announcements, no place to sit, no idea of when it might end. Just waiting and...
Last Days of LA (pics)
I visited Jade in Los Angeles. She has a beautiful apartment in an area of LA that others find dangerous but I find homey and wonderful. Though watch out for the cockroaches! Jade took me to the Hollywood Forever Cemetary which is famous for its list of celebrities...
Remnants of LA (pics) (vids)
O.K. No more bitching and whining. Got Photoshop again. Figured out a way for dealing with pics on the blog etc. Still I'm pretty backlogged on my uploads :/ I now have both a Flickr account and a YouTube account. Check them out. Here is some of the photos you've been...

