Archives for: December 2005, 20

Photomosaics

I found a program called MacOSaiX, which you can feed an image and a bunch of search terms, then it searches Google Images and builds a photomosaic. I did the brendoman.com logo and a bunch of things that Brendan likes or that we discuss a lot here. I… more »
posted by dan | 12/20/05| 10:08:22 pm| Fun, Bizarre| 1 comment »


America's Heart and Soul (2004)

America's Heart and Soul is full of brief glimpses of Americans, from dairy farmers to jazz musicians to junk artists to rock-climbing rope dancers. Its style is similar to that of the Soaring Over California ride at California Adventure. The music is… more »
posted by wendytime | 2005-12-20| 17:11:21| netflix/tivo| 4 comments »


Caught By the Fuzz

Woooo! It's been a very interesting past 24 hours at the lovely Shana Manor (our apartment complex's unused but legal name). Let's try and re-create the events, shall we? 5:30-ish: I hear nothing, but apparently there's a fight going on betwee… more »
posted by wendytime | 2005-12-20| 16:52:55| update| 3 comments »


YouTube plugin

I just finished my first fully-functional b2evolution plugin. It makes it easy to post YouTube videos on your blog. It works for b2evolution 1.6-alpha, so if you're using it (i.e., you're brave or curious) then go get it. more »
posted by dan | 12/20/05| 04:44:02 pm| computer/tech| Leave a comment »


Crazy Weekend

This weekend was pretty busy. Saturday morning I worked at the park. It was super busy. That night Jon, Grace, Justin, Michelle, and I watched The Bad News Bears and ate pasta. The movie was great. I laughed a lot. After that I helped Jon move a bu… more »
posted by brendoman | 12/20/05| 03:56:58 pm| Movies, LOTR, Anything Else| 1 comment »


Gah

Dear Jerk, I don't want to invest in your stupid stocks, so stop asking me about it a hundred times via e-mail. Thanks. Get bent, brendoman more »
posted by brendoman | 12/20/05| 03:19:32 pm| Rants and Raves| 4 comments »


Good News and Bad News on Watchmen Film

From IGN. Good news: Warner Bros. has taken on the Watchmen film, which has previously been cast adrift without funding. Bad news: The screenwriter and director, who were praised by fans for their respect for and understanding of the source materia… more »
posted by jksterup | 12/20/05| 02:00:07 pm| Movies and TV, Comics| Leave a comment »


Saving Christmas

Snow is on the ground, the presents are under the tree, and conservative Christians are exploiting a personal, religious holiday for their so-called Culture War: the Christmas season is definitely upon us. This year the self-styled defenders of Christma… more »
posted by jksterup | 12/20/05| 01:40:18 pm| Religion, Politics| 5 comments »