Hi all, I’ll be at the Joelanta toy show tomorrow May 17th with my three sons, and I hope to see you there. If you can’t make it, check back here as I will be posting tons of images from…
TV
Well, I am now completely clueless regarding what will happen next on LOST
Finally got around to watching the season five finale of LOST, and I how have NO IDEA where the show is going in the last season, which starts in January. There’s something exciting about that, though it is also, in…
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Twitter Updates for 2009-05-15
Writing up test protocols – have 2 UX tests, ethographic research in three states AND UPA conf in #Pdx this month! Busy… And loving it! # Finishing up designs… and getting ready to see Star Trek again tonight (first time…
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Twitter Updates for 2009-05-14
Just read that Leonardo DiCaprio is all but a lock to play Frank Sinatra in an upcoming biopic. Ahem. NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!!! # Another productive day at work – designs created, barges lifted, bails toted. # Off to watch my oldest son’s…
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Twitter Updates for 2009-05-13
Good morning Internets! # Pulling together an equipment list for future mobile usability testing… #UX # Designing a mobile app, installing Photoshop CS4 (finally!) and playing with the G.I.joe mobile support vehicle I won on eBay. Me happy. # @whitneyhess…
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VIDEO: A message from the society for Geek Advancement…
Three things about this video: First, I recognized almost everyone in the video before they spoke thier names. So, yes, I’m a geek. Second, I’ve actually met several of these individuals in 4D Twitter (AKA the real world)… and look…
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Twitter Updates for 2009-05-12
On the way to work, listening to Harry Nilsson, content. # Not many updates today, setting up hardware and doing designs galore… #UX #apple # After having a heart-breaking conversation with an old friend, I’m once again reminded of that…
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Twitter Updates for 2009-05-11
Back to the office after a 3-day Trek weekend. Designing concepts… And setting up new hardware… #UX http://yfrog.com/dzxaej # Just read @thedigitalbits.com the Trek films soon on blu-ray have WAY too much digital noise reduction (except KHAAAANNN!)… Pass. # FInished…
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Twitter Updates for 2009-05-10
Taking two of my boys to the pool at a nearby park to give She Who must be Obeyed a Mothers Day break… # Don’t know what is sadder: watching the live streaming of the Battlestar Galactica auction at auctionnetwork.com……
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VIDEO: On SNL Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto and a special guest respond to “Trekkie” stalkers…
Nice.
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FYI: One week from today is the Joelanta toy show in the ATL!
OK, here’s today’s public service announcement – next weekend is the great Joelanta toy and action figure show, run by two of my pals Marten and Buddy. All proceeds from Joelanta benefit the Cody Lane Foundation, toward creating the Cody…
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Twitter Updates for 2009-05-09
Installing Windows 7 RC on a virtual machine to take a gander at some if the new UI stuff Microsoft has cooked up. # Quick reax to Windows 7 RC: Not bad, pretty much what Vista should have been –…
Movies, Trek
Review: JJ Abrams’ Star Trek
Over the past week I read several early takes, from critics I respect, about how good the new Star Trek movie is. And I got really nervous. You see, I’m a Star Trek fan – at a certain point in…
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Twitter Updates for 2009-05-08
#followfriday @megUX @jeffhilimire @krelnik @televixen @RussAdams # On my way to see Star Trek in Imax… # @amyhillman I find your link about cheesy Star Trek creatures… illogical. # All the people who don’t like the new Star Trek movie…
Geek
Awww, isn’t he cute? Plush Steve Jobs doll…
I continuously have to correct people who call G.I.Joe a “doll” – It’s an ACTION FIGURE, the world’s first in fact. Now, this, THIS is a doll: Plush Steve Jobs! Cute… and menacing… at the same time. You can buy…
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How to talk like Pinky and the Brain, courtesy of… Pinky and the Brain.
THIS AWESOME VIDEO features my pal Maurice LaMarche and his voice over partner Rob Paulsen telling you, the viewer, how they came up with the voices for Pinky and The Brain…