Monthly Archives: February 2013

The Green Screen Is Your Friend

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Chris

If you watch a lot of movies and TV as I do (and occasionally even make them), you’ve probably sometimes wondered “How did they do that”? Well, as you’ll see from this video, they “did that” with a lot of … Continue reading →

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Steve Jobs and ‘One More Thing’

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Chris

I had the good fortune to be at several MacWorld Keynote events over the years, including the one in 2007 where Steve Jobs announced the first iPhone, so this video was a real treat for me. In it, the enterprising … Continue reading →

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Some Useful and Interesting Things For A Friday

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Chris

Hey, it’s Friday. Congrats, you made it through another week! I’ve had a fun week (more on that below) but, as usual, I’m glad it’s Friday and the week is over. Although, knowing me as I do, I’m pretty sure … Continue reading →

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Batman Is No Fun

Posted on February 21, 2013 by Chris

I’m not sure why, but this makes me laugh. Enjoy. (Via Tasty Synapse)

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The New ‘Die Hard’ and Some Amusement for President’s Day

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Chris

First off, I finally saw the latest Die Hard movie. This one, called A Good Day to Die Hard, was not terrible. It wasn’t great, by any means, but it wasn’t terrible. It just was. I won’t get into a … Continue reading →

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Still More Useful and Interesting Things

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Chris

As life returns to normal (or at least my version of it) I realize it’s been several days since I last put some useful and interesting things up here. So, with that in mind, here’s some more for you: • … Continue reading →

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Take My Money

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Chris

I already have a Sonos music system at home and it’s great. The Playbar looks awesome. Take my money (again).

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I Like to iWatch

Posted on February 10, 2013 by Chris

Take my money. (Via Mashable)

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The Doc ‘Room 237’ Looks Very Interesting

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Chris

Even though they’ve already covered this over at The Flickcast, I also wanted to call attention to it here. As you know, I’m a big fan of director Stanley Kubrick. We’ve discussed this before. So, when I hear they’re coming … Continue reading →

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Video Friday: ‘Super Mario Busters’

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Chris

Today is Friday. I’m tired and I don’t feel 100%. Still, that doesn’t mean I can’t share a video with you fine folks. Today’s is an example of mashups done right. I present to you: Super Mario Busters. A mashup … Continue reading →

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