Archive for May, 2009

So I didn’t mention it on this blog but my girlfriend and I are in Australia now. We flew out to LAX in the middle of Friday on Virgin America. Very cool in-flight entertainment! The interior decorations certainly have umm… character. White molded plastic with black upholstery and psychedelic lights. Chillout music constantly playing at…

Some gorgeous HD videos for you all. They’re best enjoyed by clicking through to the Vimeo website and fullscreening it. The first one is I-Movix SprintCam v3 showreel. Most of these shots are shot at 1000 fps in 720p (regular cameras will shoot around 30 frrames per second). Some of the shots are 2500 fps…

Rest in peace, “Fatso”. Awesome. Seeing this video without context, I’d write it off as more unbridled obsession with cats manifesting itself on the internet. But what people of YouTube have done with the cat is transform this evidence of “I love my cat too much” into a meme, like a cheesy recurring bit on…

It’s the year 2004, a time of innocence. A gentle Spring day and I’m hanging around a university campus following around the girl I had no chance with but trying to play it all cool and casual. We’re a world and an eon away from the Kansas school board, the link between dwindling pirate populations…

YouTube – Millionaire – Smartest Guy (first USA winner) Video of the first winner of the American version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, John Carpenter. I thought it was really cute how he called his dad.

Yesterday I threw out some of the worst smelling leftovers I’ve encountered in quite some time. Mercifully, the food still looked normal but it just smelt like meat farts and sweat. Once upon a time, this was a shrimp noodle dish and she and I were lovers. But, the past being the past, she was…

If you’re visiting this blog directly and not via Google Reader, don’t worry. I’ve changed the design a little to address some problems I had. Home page It was weird to have my home page as some sort of summary. After getting used to it, I didn’t like it that much. In having only the…