An article I found particularly useful: Consumers Don’t Want Prototypes (They Want iPads)
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Twitter Updates for 2011-04-27
At Borders, and SO tempted to buy the 11 Doctors action figure set on clearance. It's now the same price as it is in the states! #DoctorWho # Doctor Who season premiere BBC America's highest rated show ever – ratings…
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Twitter Updates for 2011-04-26
@TweetsMcG Excellent! in reply to TweetsMcG # And now: The Living Daylights. A script written for Moore, rewritten for Dalton. And an old favorite of mine. Great set pieces and score. # Just read a MASSIVE #spoiler for next weeks…
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Twitter Updates for 2011-04-25
I'm using eBay to rebuild my Micronauts toy collection. So nobody else bid on that stuff!! # @devincf Agreed. I've watched Jurassic Park 2 approximately 1 1/2 times. It's the very definition of "perfunctory." It's remarkably bad. in reply to…
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Twitter Updates for 2011-04-24
@Televixen Be careful. They kick. in reply to Televixen # Ian Holm will return in The Hobbit as Bilbo (via @DrewAtHitFix) http://t.co/Upi0c47 # @Televixen And BTW, the kangaroos here? They're delicious! http://t.co/r3XCVEf # Watching Live and Let Die on Aussie…
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Twitter Updates for 2011-04-23
I'm being paid in US dollars. The exchange rate with the AU dollar, while not killing us, is really really painful right now. Ow ow ow. # @lynneux It's just awful. I have to transfer money over here to pay…
My Quora answers, Trek
Is the Beastie Boys song in the 2009 Star Trek movie reboot a jab at William Shatner?
I read some comments from the filmmakers about this, and they say that this was pure coincidence, and they just thought the song was a good one for the scene. I think they are being honest. The REAl question is,…
Geek, Movies
Review: The THOR movie hammers expectations by being… Quite good!
Working on a long-term contract in Australia has some benefits. Besides the temperate climate, fantastic people, and copious amounts of top-notch sushi and beer, we also sometimes get some movies before the rest of the world does. This was the…
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Twitter Updates for 2011-04-22
Much-needed 5-day weekend starting… Now. # Orbital Content http://is.gd/l2QRQL #UX # Songs I NEVER want to hear again, ever: Roxanne, Hey Jude, Imagine, Stairway to Heaven, American Pie, Break on Through, and Start me Up. # @DrewAtHitFix Hmm. Interesting. Very…
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Twitter Updates for 2011-04-21
@TrekJen Oh my god that #topgear segment on the Reliant is THE BEST EVER. in reply to TrekJen # @TrekJen It's the crappiest car… In the world. #topgear http://t.co/VJHlHqe in reply to TrekJen # @TrekJen it's my favorite clip to…
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Twitter Updates for 2011-04-20
Having an incredibly productive day today. I should get rejected from presenting at conferences more often… # My desk. Believe it or not, this is after I cleaned up. @ 255 Elizabeth Street http://instagr.am/p/DTuJM/ # Holy crap: New MacBook Pros…
Movies, My Quora answers
Who was the best Bond villain of all time and why?
I'm this close to saying Goldfinger, but then the obvious answer becomes apparent. Ernst. Stavro. Blofeld. He built the best supervillian lair, ever (hollowed-out volcano), he had not one, but THREE great schemes (cause WW III, brainwash beautiful women to…
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Twitter Updates for 2011-04-19
Even though the thank you DM from @edwardjolmos after I followed him was automated it was still cool to get a message from him. # Though I have met @edwardjolmos in person. Twice. He was amazingly awesome both times. #BSG…
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Twitter Updates for 2011-04-18
The Real Reason Mike McCue Needs $50 Million: Google Is Building A Flipboard Killer http://zite.to/ggoaAk via @Ziteapp # @DrewAtHitFix look forward to your Thor review… It's coming soon, yes? Like maybe midnight CST? # @starfleetmom it's nice, though I'm using Zite…
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Twitter Updates for 2011-04-17
An Audioboo post: Quora! I'm addicted! #Quora #sydney http://t.co/cnlh87P # Just read spoilers for Scream 4. Wow, what a shock. Also, I just saved $10. #wilfordbrimleyisthekiller #diabeetus # @starfleetmom @dreamnzed Saw TRON Legacy on IMAX, finally, two weeks ago. Speed…
Family
VIDEO: Taronga Zoo, Sydney
Photos and video captured on my iPhone 4 and edited on the iPad 2 of a trip to Taronga Zoo in Sydney, Australia.