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Monthly Archives: February 2008

But I’m Forty.

Less artistic, but more appropriate to today (just make sure you turn up the volume, it’s pretty quiet):
February 29 from GuySansom on Vimeo.

18fps

Tasty.
18fps from 16:9 on Vimeo.

Leap!

Wikipedia’s entry for February 29th is full of distractions for your Friday, with lists of notable historical events, births, deaths, et al.

Ruby from the Hive Mind

Dan Benjamin has done it again.
Today he’s posted full instructions for a “roll your own” install of Ruby, Rubygems, Rails, and Mongrel on Leopard. As soon as I get home I’m going to take a stab at it, but I’m sure it’ll be as easy as his previous efforts.

The Shatner

Reasons Why I Love “The Sneeze” #2874: Naming a toilet.
Make sure you won’t disturb anybody with your laughter before you read this.

Vampire Weekend

If you get a chance, check out the music of Vampire Weekend. Yesterday’s Fresh Air contained a review of their self-titled disc, and I have to say that while their music sounds quite derivative, it’s still VERY pleasant to the ears.
You can hear two tracks, “Oxford Comma” (Trey and Phil may go bonkers over [...]

Don’t Call Me White

Alright, I know I’m not the first person to talk about it, but it’s just so funny that I can’t contain it any longer.
Go read Stuff White People Like. And don’t take it too seriously or I’ll pee in your Cheerios.
(via Blankenship)

It’s a Small City After All

So this morning I hopped in the car and started driving up Seminary Ave. on my typical route to work. I was almost to Brookland Park Boulevard when I noticed a tall, lanky fellow standing by his car on the side of the street. A feeling of recognition hit me, and as I [...]

Dave Learns to Shoot

The above shot was taken by my buddy Dave on his first day shooting film with a manual camera. I think he managed to capture my prettier side.

Movie Get

Today Wes Anderson’s The Darjeeling Limited releases on DVD. After I pick up my developed film, I’m heading straight to the store to snag a copy. HUZZAH!