Category Archives: News

Word Press Update and Other Stuff

Posted on May 29, 2007 by Chris

Well, I’m going to attempt to update Word Press tonight so if this blog goes away in the near future you’ll know why. Hopefully, all will go well and there will be no glitches whatsoever. But if history has shown … Continue reading →

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Happy 30th Anniversary Old Friend

Posted on May 25, 2007 by Chris
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Another Test

Posted on March 28, 2007 by Chris

Just another test to see if the archives, categories, etc. work. So far, they don’t so don’t try to use them.

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Video Questions, SXSW and the Busy Tony Pierce

Posted on March 16, 2007 by Chris

Oddly enough I can’t embed a video here from a site called Jumpcut. Even though the video is an interview with WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg conducted by LAist head honcho and all-around cool guy Tony Pierce. You would think they … Continue reading →

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300: Made on a Mac + The Screaming Death Monkey

Posted on March 13, 2007 by Chris

Over at this site they have an interesting bit of info on the film 300 and how the Macintosh was a very big part of getting the film done. Some of the Apple tech that was used to make the … Continue reading →

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Trying Something New

Posted on March 10, 2007 by Chris

As people who know me well can attest, I’m pretty much the kind of person who likes to do the same things pretty much all of the time. I like to eat at the same restaurants, go to the same … Continue reading →

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Star Wars and Making Stuff Up

Posted on March 9, 2007 by Chris

Today, some friends of mine and I took some much needed time off and went to the California Science Center to see the Science of Star Wars exhibit. It was fun and they had quite a few very interesting exhibits … Continue reading →

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Growing Pains

Posted on March 2, 2007 by Chris

As I said in a previous post, the move from Typepad went fairly well except for one or two big glitches. Unfortunately, those one or two big glitches are pictures and video. Now, when you go to any posts except … Continue reading →

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Moved

Posted on February 27, 2007 by Chris

So yeah, obviously I moved to WordPress. And yes, I like the way the blog looks now. But no, the move wasn’t perfect. Sadly, all of the pictures and video files I had put into my posts didn’t make the … Continue reading →

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The Simple Pleasures of a Good Bar and Good Conversation

Posted on February 16, 2007 by Chris

Last night was the latest LAist meeting where the writers and editors get together to share some beverages and talk about writing, sex, drugs, being attacked by raccoons and whatever else happens to come up. Its a good time made … Continue reading →

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