siggraph

On Monday night I picked up my friend Aaron and his art school compatriot Martin from the North Hollywood bus stop. They were in town until Friday to attend Siggraph Read more

8

I tried to embed this – but I don’t know how to embed a quicktime movie so click here to see a very cool movie that Aaron forwarded to me Read more

this is only the beginning

My dad brought this story to my attention this morning. I’m sorry, but I don’t see what is so “not cute” about Yang Peiyi. In fact Miaoke almost looks too Read more

smog

This photo accompanies this news story reporting that part of the exterior shots for the opening Olympic ceremonies were faked (done in CG) due to smog. Apparently it is too Read more

up

Today I introduced Cindy to Stoney Point. It was ironic because she knows a lot about indoor climbing but has never done it “in the wild” – which turned out Read more

karma dharma

Chinese class didn’t go so well last night. It probably had more to do with the fact that I didn’t really study than anything else. The expected comprehension level seemed Read more

adventure

I nearly forgot yesterday that I had to go to an Excel Advanced training course today. I left the house around 6:45, not knowing how long it would take to Read more

ladytron

I never checked out Ladytron until today. I’d always heard OF them, but never listened to anything by them. Does this song remind anyone else (the vocals) of Pet Shop Read more

From Britain no less….

My dad commented on my entry yesterday with this article. Turns out it is an excerpt from an entire book about the same topic as my “check” posting from a Read more

nickname coleslaw

Someone made a youtube of one of my favorite artist’s paintings. …set to one of my favorite musical artist’s songs. A lot of his work is more “fantastic” than bone-chilling Read more