A new trend in email spam is to add a couple of random words from the dictionary to the end of the subject heading, which somehow appears to trick the spam filters into thinking it’s not spam. Obviously annoying, as I’m getting more spam, but it allows for oddly entertaining subject headings, such as: Big…
Sleeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeep
After a marathon 26-hour session, this Animal Planet show is out the door. Another edit and 2-3 hours more to go. I guess I’m not going to be doing the 48 Hour Film Project this weekend after all. Addendum: It ended up being 30 hours… minus a couple on the office couch somewhere in the…
Election 2004
You want to keep up on the real issues for this fall’s election? Just hit this page every once in a while: Guardian Unlimited | US elections 2004
NAB 2004 – More Coming
Yes, I will eventually finish the Saga of NAB 2004 (as soon as I stop working 12-16 hour days, hopefully sometime this week), but to tide you over, please accept this humble photographic preview of days five and six. Photo Album: My Visit to Dave [Long since Offline. —Ed. 2015-08-22]
NAB 2004: Day Two
Woke up late, got dressed, rolled out the door, caught a cab to the Venetian, and just made it to the Apple event a few minutes before it started. They announced a TON of cool stuff, which I’m sure you can read all about on their web page. Quickly, though, so we don’t lose the…
NAB 2004: Day One
Woke up, and saw myself in the mirror over the bed. I’m sure that might be more interesting if my wife were with me on this trip, but individually, waking up to see my own groggy head wasn’t the most exciting experience. I had to call Kim (a.k.a. “AAl’s mom”) and thanked her for the…
NAB 2004: Day Zero
So, I’m going to Vegas for NAB. By myself. For a week. Okey, it’s not as bad as it sounds. I’ll be spending the last couple of days in the San Diego / Los Angeles areas visiting my friend Dave, and as far as Vegas, a lot of people I know are going out for…