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Project 15 Trailer
Shooting and editing a 15 second short each day for a year. (mov)
(tags: film video trailer)

We Are Sinking – Google Video
(tags: humor video commercial)

Microsoft Redesigns the iPod Packaging
Parody video (YouTube)
(tags: humor video microsoft ipod)

The Designers Mixtape
Designers from around the world share their musical instruments, which you can stream right off the site. Lots of good stuff.
(tags: design music)

Berkeley Course Podcast Feeds
The lazy(er) geek’s college.
(tags: podcast audio courses college)

I’ve decided to ditch the photos from the main blog posts for a number of reasons. 1) I found it was affecting my photo posting habits. I felt less inclined to upload a large batch of photos (which I often like to do), because I knew it’d make for an odd flurry of [...]

Travelling with Movies on a Mac
Basics of DVD ripping on a Mac.
(tags: mac apple video)

Scanner Darkly Trailer 2
New trailer (mov)
(tags: movies film animation trailer)

Special Trailer
(mov)
(tags: film trailer)

It’s almost as if there’s an unspoken rule that bowling team names require bad puns. Here are some bowling team names from my company’s annual bowling tournament…

The Lucky Strikes
Rolling Pins
Spare Me
Foot Fungus Freaks
Pin Pals
Ten Pin Wizards
Split Happens
The Thunderballs

Proposed team names, but unused…

The Gutter Brawlers
Wholly Bowlers
We’ve Got Balls
Split Ends
I Can’t Believe It’s Not Gutter

Naming Your Own [...]

What a bizarre holiday Valentine’s Day is. Yes, pink and red hearts all over the place are gag-inducing, but the flower thing is what I find so odd. Sure, flowers are beautiful and it’s a nice gesture to give a gift, but why so few potted flowers? Not as easy to carry? [...]

Garfield minus dialogue
Removing all of Garfield’s dialogue from the comic makes for a much funnier, surreal strip.
(tags: garfield comic humor)

Trashed toyota pickup truck – Google video
Holy crap, that’s one strong truck.
(tags: video toyota)

I’ve been to a few fun hockey games to watch our WHL (basically minor league) team, the Seattle Thunderbirds, but I’ve never seen anything quite like the craziness of last night. Fights, fish, teddy bears, pizza and more…

Dave Chappelle’s Block Party – Trailer
Directed by Michel Gondry
(tags: film trailer gondry)

Getty acquires iStockphoto for $50 million
That comes out to about $80 per photo.
(tags: photo gettyimages business)

Art School Confidential – Trailer
(tags: film trailer humor)