9 years later...

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thus starts my road to obtaining a graphic design degree. this degree was narrowed down after ( Read more... )

even without a functioning tripod, i somehow pulled off some alright pictures with the cam.

the following is the result of an impromptu photo session with army of robots tonight.

check it.

got my car back. the driver's side lock is now broken. super-rad. i have to remote-lock the lock a few times before it truly locks ( Read more... )

things have been pretty craptastic lately. my car has been in the shop for almost a week now, i've taken on unforeseen debt which is hindering my desire to go back to school this semester, and my job makes me want to cry. damn you murphy.

( if you're happy and you know it, make a nigerian fraud call. )

i can never truly understand what american culture looks like in the beleaguered eyes of someone living in the middle east. after reading this news story i cannot help but feel utter remorse for civilians in iraq. in years to come if i am traveling or living abroad will the bitter resentment by european citizens stemming from the actions currently ( Read more... )

oh and my very first project in learning the new premiere, just before the too close video, was creating a redubbed jem and the holograms psa much like eric fensler's fine gi joe psa work ( Read more... )

one of my projects for teaching myself how to use the new version of premier pro was to create a music video for army of robots. here are the results! i sequenced clips from _carebears the movie_ to the tune _too close_. this 4 minute 59 second long video comes in at just about 72 megs in mpeg-1 video format. the digital video was converted to ( Read more... )

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