2008

Jul

“After a print job, or if/when you have a printer open in the...”
— How to Close Print Queue in...

Quantum of Solace Trailer (in HD) (via Garrett)

Jun

Social Media Event at ZAAZ Seattle July 8th Brian Fling of...

“Speed Dressing,” a well done, but apparently controversial spec spot for JCPenny.

Teaser for Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog Joss Whedon’s 3-part 36-minute internet musical....

George Lucas, Free to Follow His Instincts

Flooded London A series of photos showing life in London in...

“The single biggest change should be to only make movies that...”
— Mark Gill from his keynote at...

“[Wednesday]’s vote by Congress effectively gives...”
— Mark Klein AT&T...

Dark Knight Selling Out Three Weeks Early

My daughter PJ. (from my recent Flickr upload)

View from my Dad’s House. I was never much of a...

In preparation for MobileMe, I’m trying to get all my contacts in order. I’ve been using...

CD Baby Loves Me!

The email from CD Baby celebrating my recent purchase: Your CD has been gently taken from our CD...

A perfect reason why Obama should be our next...

A Manifesto for the Next Industrial...

Vertigo Theme for Tumblr

Summer 2008 TV Watchlist

Cyndi: Is it on a weekday?
Me: No! It's on Thursday!

“Jerk-Ass-Fuck-Face”
— Cyndi, my blushing...

Wired: Google's Open Source Android Phone...

.net Magazine: Convert your site to mobile

Last week I had the great fortune to chat with Phil Windley and Scott Lemon of IT Conversations...

The Delay of Android

Are Americans more tolerant then we are led...

Apple's Time Capsule

I bought Apple’s Time Capsule a few months ago to replace multiple hard drives connected to...

Wall•E Limited Edition Artwork Loving the poster work by...

Dear Mike Myers, What the Hell Happened?

Tilt: The Battle to Save Pinball—A documentary on the effort to reinvent pinball and its ultimate...

DIY Yahoo! Resignation Letter

“The provision granting amnesty to lawbreaking telecoms,...”
— from George Bush’s...

Copyright and the World's Most Popular Song

No Mocha For Me, Thanks. I've Gotta Buy Gas

Cell Phone Surcharge

Good Experience on the Amazon...

Application developers swarm to iPhone

Romans Used 20-Sided Dice Two Millennia Before D&D

Everything about this video, from the Vegas setting to the awful music to the terrible pick up...

The Software That Will Take Digital F/X to...

“Hulk. Smash! Yes. Hulk. Smash. Yes. Smash. Big Hulk smash....”
— 1-star review of The Hulk in...

Is Pixar making a live action film?

“Fundamentally, it boils down to this: Star Trek is about who...”
— from Battlestar Galactica vs....

2008 Web Design Trends

Civic Outsells F-150 for First Time Ever

Speed Testing the Latest Web Browsers

Death Race Trailer

“An idle mind is… the best way to relax A penny saved...”
— First Graders finish well...

Tim Russert Dies at 58

I’m headed back to Seattle after a very sunny and very inspirational week at Apple’s...

Ten highest-radiation cell phones

Brand new Google Reader for iPhone

Jugglezine: Your kids may be better prepared...

What would OmniGraffle do?

The front of the WWDC line

Garrett’s Two Hour Hairdo

“96.3% of college-educated Americans will be wooed by any...”
— Merlin Mann

Cyndi: You in line by yourself?
Cyndi: Where's G??
Me: Yeah. Garrett just got here. He forgot his badge and had to go back to get it.
Me: I sent him a text at 6 AM, he said he needed an hour and a half to get ready.
Me: It took him two.
Me: He is worse than a girl.
Cyndi: It's gotta be the hairdo.
Me: It's totally the hairdo.

WWDC keynote line

WWDC line moving inside

Line to WWDC Keynote: Wraps around the block.

Live WWDC 2008 Updates

Heading to San Francisco for the week to attend Apple’s WWDC.

Visible Magnetic Fields

I was one of the first in line to get a GameFly account about five years ago. Being an early adopter...

Word of the Day: Lastest—an accidental combination of latest and last

GOP blocks bill to reduce Climate Change

The Milky Way Gets a Facelift

The phase “bringing a knife to a gunfight” occurs to me as I open an InDesign file...

Teaser Poster for Oliver Stone’s upcoming film...

“You should totally get a Label Baby Jr. If you don’t...”
— Me

The Onion Movie… I preordered at “Cockpuncher!” via maniacalrage

The Happening... isn't

“The [Wii Fit] shortage demonstrates one consequence of the...”
— Gamespot report on potentially...

“Its information is not reliable, it has too much chrome and...”
— Michael Crichton’s 1993...

May

Guitar Hero: On Tour promo video.

Burn After Reading—The New Coen Brothers...

The Streampunk Mac Mini. via The Steampunk Workshop

The 1940 Minutemen. A taste of what we can expect in...

Lost Season 4 flash forwards in chronological order.

Ron Burgundy Interviews Tom Brokaw

A near-Twitter built with Google App Engine...

The Backpack Journal

The Pixar Story

Just Another Letter From Cyndi (via garrettmurray)

An estimated 75,000 people attended a Barack Obama rally in...

Rands: We Travel in Tribes

The Decline of the Blog?

Finally, something I can use my old Blue and White G3...

Ringr Tumblr Theme

Fringe—the latest J.J. Abrams, Kurtzman, Orci series (Lost) that will be on Fox next year.

Tumblr continues to add little updates. The latest round is the ability to create pages based on...

The Fastest To Do List is a To Do Photo...

Keith Olbermann tells Bush to ‘shut the hell up’

An incredibly painful clip, but a great illustration of how the PR concept of talking points to...

Portion Sizes, Then and Now

App: World Clock Deluxe

“Semantic markup is like sex. Everybody claims to have the...”
— Wilson Miner

Animatronic Wall•E appears on streets of LA. The idea is that it will roam around the Disney theme...

Family Guy: Throwing a frog out the window

HIV-positive man sentenced 35 years for...

CBS buys tech news website CNET

Flight of the Conchords - Ladies of the World video

The Onion: Historic ‘Blockbuster’ Store Offers Glimpse Of How Movies Were Rented In The Past

Examiner: iPhone Is 'The Game-Changer' in...

WWDC is Sold Out!

I’ve been doing a little assignment writing lately. When you have a full plate of billable,...

Who cares how many Kindles are sold?

The Seattle Cheese Festival

“I was the first one to introduce the @reply on Twitter.”
— Garrett Murray

Free online Font Design Tool

Finally the X-Files trailer is out! This is probably my most anticipated movie in a summer chock...

The Ira Keller fountain in Portland taken with a Zero Image...

Photo from the Cans Festival in London last week. (Photo by...

dotMobi acquires Mowser

Mobile Internet For Dummies

Airline emissions 'far higher than previous...

The Democratic Race summarized in 7 Minutes!

Woman uses 'Back to My Mac' to catch laptop...

“That was a good movie.”
— Cyndi on seeing Iron Man (So...

Our New Green 1997 Jaguar XJ6! We picked this up last week...

BioShock to become a Movie

Donate to the Burmese Cyclone Victims

Speed Racer is off my list!

Twitter'd: Changing Seats

Me: Traded my window seat for a middle seat so a father and daughter can sit together. If I die for my good deed I'm going to be pissed.
Candy: agreed. Window seat is best on a doomed flight. ;-) silly!
Andrea: Why would the window seat save you?
Me: It's silly I know. I worry that anytime I change seats on a plane, that my new seat will be the doomed one.

The Dark Side of Web Comments

Mac's in the Workplace

Indy returns in less than two weeks! I can’t...

Finished up the Web Design World workshop with Garrett. Thankfully this is the last travel I have...

“I’m sick of the sight of this place. Sometimes...”
— from High Fidelity also used...

Burma Cyclone Nargis

Seriously? This is like saying, “sorry you...

My 2008 Summer Movie Watchlist

I cannot recall a bigger summer movie season than this upcoming summer. This summer is chock full of...

This Tuesday, May 6 will mark the 10th Anniversary of the...

Hacking Democracy

Bush is now more unpopular than Nixon

Exxon Mobil reports $11,000,000,000.00 in...

The Second World War: Images made by American...