July 21st, 2010

For Shizzle etc.

IGN recently farmed out some animation to me.  Check out Snoop Dogg at his Snoop Doggiest in a bunch of video games:

More Videos at IGN.com

July 14th, 2010

Forsooth!

I Write Like is a web tool/toy that uses futuristic robot algorithms to tell you what famous writer’s style most closely resembles your own.  I put in part of the first chapter of Hubris and got this:

I write like
William Shakespeare

I Write Like by Mémoires, Mac journal software. Analyze your [...]

July 12th, 2010

Harvey Pekar, 1939-2010

October 26th, 2009

R.I.P. Geocities

Today marks the end of an era. A free, navy-blue-text-on-starfield-background-animated-GIF-sign-my-guestbook era.

Here’s to you, Geocities.

October 2nd, 2009

Thoughts on Chicago Losing the Olympic Bid

Yeah, it would have been cool to be the world’s focus for a couple of weeks. We’d have bragging rights, at least those of us who think that an opportunity to lose tons of money and build a whole bunch of one-use buildings is something to brag about. But does this city really [...]