Do people still exist here? Who watch this account? I haven't posted in a long, long time. But today I went and sorted all 2,000 messages in my gmail account and it brought back the old times. There are a lot of people I miss and now I miss them even more.

Does anyone out there know much about video editing? I'm starting to get into it a wee bit and I'm being terribly frustrated by a lack of knowledge concerning various options. I know that you can get an hour of high-quality video to be about 300M, but whenever I save a movie (using either Windows MovieMaker or VideoPad Video Editor) I either end ( Read more... )

The first five people to respond to this post will get something made by me! My choice. For you ( Read more... )

Watch the last 20 seconds of the latest episode of Heroes. Then immediately thereafter watch this. Best segue ever.

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Staples had a sale on Thumb-drives, so I bought 3 little 4-gig memory sticks, which I'm naming after the Gorgons. Part of me is very excited that I will have all my data-transferring needs taken care of for the foreseeable future. Another part of me is aware that carrying now four portable memory devices on my person at all times makes me ( Read more... )

I love the sound of rain on the roof. Especially at the 9th floor. We're far enough from street level that it's the only noise.

Our first 4th of July in Pittsburgh was fantastic. It was one of those days where everything just turned out well. The day didn't really start until about 4:00 when we got in the car with the idea that we'd drive to North Shore to where all the free carnival stuff was and then later look for a place to watch the fireworks. We decided fairly ( Read more... )

Don't see it. It may be the first movie I've ever seen where I want to look up the director/producer team and actively avoid their future pieces.

A have a number of natural talents. Today I discovered that one of them is not roller-blading. It was my second time out and I was with a group of learning people and I went down a road and then onto a curb and then my arms and legs went in very different directions. I'm not really in pain and people think I'm cool for being that guy who doesn't ( Read more... )

I'm going to spend all of today working on digital painting. It's been going really well lately and it's the sort of thing that works best when an entire day is spent on it. I'm telling you this, because now I've made a commitment to you wonderful LJ people. In fact, I'll additionally commit to posting the day's results before I go to bed. This ( Read more... )