Monthly Archives: February 2003

grabbing…

sand. literally. and microscopically.

… in this beauty wood

You are my friend, you are special.You are my friend, you’re special to me.You are the only one like you.Like you, my friend, I like you.You Are Special, Fred Rogers, 1928-2003 thank you, mr. rogers. thank you for teaching little me that people are good, i can stop when i want, i can do it

going from over 60,000 to under 250

the new york times takes a look at the career trajectory of great white: “a hard-rock adventure that became just a job“

seeking clarity

i’m sitting here, waiting to see the eye doctor, and i find myself slightly bothered that waiting rooms have replaced their stacks of random magazines with cable television. so here we wait. me and Regis.

calling all freaks

ubi soft’s splinter cell, now available on the pc, opens with an action-kicking cinematic scored with crystal method’s name of the game. mmm, tasty.

a thing for jingles

the internet will eventually become a home for every single obsession known to man. and each will be important to someone. for instance, let’s say you were wanting to hear your favorite 60s or 70s era television production jingle again. now you can. (beware the pop-ups, bask in the nostalgia.)

geekdom in action

a couple of weekends ago, the lads and i continued a tradition of very strange quarterly behavior. for over two years, jason, zip and i have garnered confused looks from friends and family by packing up unwieldy computer equipment and hauling said assets to a location somewhere south of atlanta for the better part of

talent still matters

after a very subtle opening to a usually garish spectacle, the grammy awards proceeded to hand out awards in a refreshingly atypical manner. dustin hoffman introduced simon & garfunkel (who resembles a bald eagle with a light downy pate these days), and with the exception of an out-of-key gwen stefani, that set the mood for

not all that, really (unreal 2)

okay. here comes a review. unreal 2 is a gorgeous game, a new benchmark for how detailed a graphics-intensive application can be, but the aesthetics seem to come at the expense of other key elements. the plot is simple and predictable, another one of those “find the pieces to assemble The Device” stories. the fire-power

marketing 101

a couple of changes have been made to the site. or rather, i’ve updated one thing and added another. – i’ve updated my theatre resume. yeah, i know i need real headshots, but i just can’t justify the expense right now. – i’ve signed up with blogads to lend out a few inches of my