Blog of Much Holding

Sitting in carpool line, waiting to drop off my son at school, and using eBay app on my iPhone to search for Star Trek toys. Can’t complain. # Just finished reformatting some persona posters to increase their utility, now I’m…

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Star Wars (and Disney theme park) fans, your wait is over. According to this article filming and production work is underway on a revamp of the 22-year-old Star Tours attraction. Details of the new plot is at the link.

RT @tweetmeme Blog of Much Holding» On User Experience Design”¦ and Screenwriting. http://bit.ly/19iVWT #UX # Outlook: “The messaging interface returned an unknown error.” Thanks Microsoft… Is that a known unknown or an unknown unknown? #Rumsfeld # Ah, fleshing out user…

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Don’t forget the awesome soundtrack to new Star Trek movie is out today (doesn’t have Sabotage by Beastie Boys though – it’s in the movie) # Anyone know of a good mac software program that converts mp3 audio to text?…

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THIS is too good not to embed here… Awesome, and like the best comedy, painfully accurate… Trekkies Bash New Star Trek Film As ‘Fun, Watchable’

UPDATE: Well, if you saw the LOST season five finale you know that my theory was Completely Wrong. I’m keeping this blog entry online for future reference so everyone will know how Wrong I was. OK, so last week we…

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In a pitch meeting, fighting the good fight… #UX #ixd # Ah, another meeting – sometime today I’ll actually do some WORK… # RT Fantastic in-store experience at REI. I heart helpful people! (via @megUX) ME: I agree, Rei provides…

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Local ToysRUs was all Trekified this AM – warms the heart… #startrek http://yfrog.com/0r53889166j # RT @tweetmeme Blog of Much Holding» Star Trek’s gadget conundrum – the future has (already) arrived”¦ http://bit.ly/PCigB # Nilsson. One of my favorites. “Love Story.” ♫…

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FYI to all my Star Trek peeps – ToysRUs has all their Trek toys on sale, starting tomorrow (I already got mine): http://bit.ly/17ur7X # At the spring carnival at my sons’ school – large inflated play areas FTW! # Old-and-busted…

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I liked the first Transformers movie – a huge fan of the toys and the classic cartoon, so I was kind of, “you had me at hello.” However, I was frustrated that there was too many scenes with the humans,…

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Is it just me, it does tv pitchman Billy Mays bear an uncanny resemblance to the bearded G.I.Joe with Kung Fu grip from the 70s? # Quick Tip: Get free business cards with your Google profile! http://www.google.com/profiles/me/bizcards – Thanks Google!…

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This is unsettling.

Courtesy of chud.com, the live-action G.I.Joe movie, based on the toy line and 1980s cartoon, has a new international trailer. It looks like my hopes for cinéma vérité realism was off-base…

SPOILERS! You bastards, you killed Faraday. Darn you. Darn you all to heck. I’m incredibly impressed with LOST so far this season, and I think that we are seeing the ending of the season come into quick focus now. Jack…

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You know, I’m still kinda mad at Adam West for flaking and forgetting to attend the one panel he had scheduled the only day I could see him at DragonCon last year, but… even holding a slight grudge… I would…

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