Delightful murder mystery solved by a lush of an ex-detective and his wife. Fun dialogue reminiscent of Howard Hawkes films.
Category: ramblings
3rd Party Sellers on Amazon
I haven’t bought a ton of stuff through 3rd-party sellers on Amazon (I mainly try to stay with things that are eligible for Amazon Prime, since I’ve subscribed to that.) What little I have done, I’ve never really had any problems with. Just a couple of weeks ago, however, I ordered this replacement Nikon BM-5…
HD Formats
I was just thinking about various consumer and pro HD formats now in common use for both production and delivery, and tried to rank them according to perceived quality (in terms of capacity to retain detail and color information). What other formats am I missing? What do you disagree with? The notations in parentheses indicate…
Chiptunes
Since we moved house last year, I’ve played a fair amount of Rock Band with the kids, which has kept my occasional urge to compose music at bay; but I haven’t even unpacked my keyboard/controller in all this time, and I’ve been starting to feel really bad about it. So, I decided, hey, it’s been…
Meaty Legend
For the C4[3] conference this year, Wolf asked us to vote on the pizza topping set of our choice, and one of the choices— one might say the best choice— was Meaty Legend. Really, who can pass up a chance at some legendary meat? Note that these designs are completely unauthorized and unofficial, and are…
Captain Blood’s Articles of Piracy
We, the undersigned, are men without a country. Outlaws in our own land and homeless outcasts in any other. Desperate men, we go to seek a desperate fortune. Therefore we do here and now band ourselves into a brotherhood of buccaneers, to practice the trade of piracy on the high seas. We, the hunted, will…
Apple Podcast Guidelines
In case you were looking for them, the Apple/iTunes Podcast Tech Specs and FAQ seem to have moved since the last time I took a peek. But there they are. Now. In those links.