Sweet! In less than 4 days, my clip of the terrible greeting card has jumped to the #2 most viewed of all of my youtube movies. It's just barely under 100 views, and it looks like it's going to surpass the Iron Chef one soon.

Here's the card one again:

I made a new movie. It's stylistically very different from my others (i.e., no Dolly Parton), but I think you'll like it.

Excerpt 1:


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Earlier this week I was finally able to be introduced to yoga. It was a half-assed kind of thing, but still confirmed my suspicions that it's kickin' rad and powerful and stuff. Since it's so late in the semester, there's not really a point in joining a class now. Instead, I checked out a DVD from the library:

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• I'm sleepy.
• people keep getting killed in this book i'm reading about a 1948 railroad strike in Senegal.
• go figure
• went to the launch party for INCITE! Women of Color's new book: The Revolution Will Not Be Funded: Beyond the Non-Profit Industrial Complex.
  
• It was good. The people are really cool.

clear indication that this irritability thing is BAD: the npr pledge drive aggravates me less than my housemates.

shitshitshit.

oh p.s. diagnosed with adjustment disorder. makes sense.

The weather channel website (weather.com) has a new interactive radar feature. It works the same way as google maps uses satellite images, and it's using something called "Microsoft Virtual Earth" (sounds like Google Earth to me). It has WAY more close-up pictures than I've seen on Google maps. I could see the top of our Sterling house ( Read more... )

1. Pearl Jam* sucks. There is really nothing to their music. Just vocals and a guitar (okay, fine, drums and a bass, too). This kind of simplicity in music can be really effective. Consider, for example, Jorge Drexler (de hecho, he has a song called "Guitarra y Voz" (guitar and voice)) or even Norah Jones: great vocals, thoughtful lyrics, ( Read more... )

Here's the video, as promised. I haven't made a good one in a while... I should get on that.


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I didn't know it was such a big deal! It was quite a nice ceremony, and Kendal sang a good song. The speeches were nice. Anyway, pictures!


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Dude. Feel my pecs. Feel my pecs. Dude, no! It's totally not gay! Feel my pecs ( Read more... )