*UPDATE: I realized this post had gotten lost in the shuffle of rebooting this blog and I saw that the the brilliant Chris Penn linked to it so I decided to repost it. I’ve been involved in new media since … Continue reading
Man, it was a long day in Kyoto but one of the best days of the trip. We’d seen the Golden Temple, Nijo Castle and the 1000 armed Kannon statues at Sanjusagen-do that took 70 artists 100 years to carve. … Continue reading
On April 6th, some fourteen-plus hours after leaving Japan and maybe at good twenty six hours after my last bit of sleep, I drove to the Apple Store and picked up a 32 gig WiFi iPad. I can say without … Continue reading
Really, doesn’t anybody take a look at these ads and realize what they’ve done? This, and perhaps Apple’s less-than-fortunate name for it’s new tablet are most likely examples of what could go wrong when you work and create in a … Continue reading
Story pitching is not unlike relief pitching in baseball. You’re alone and everybody is looking at you and for that moment, you have the ball. You’re in control and everything hinges upon you delivering that pitch down the strike zone. … Continue reading
When Thomas wakes up in the lift, the only thing he can remember is his first name. His memory is blank. But he’s not alone. When the lift’s doors open, Thomas finds himself surrounded by kids who welcome him to … Continue reading
Once upon a time there was a form of entertainment that practically everyone enjoyed and then someone invented a gadget that would bring that grand entertainment closer to the consumer. I’m talking about movies. Used to be the only place … Continue reading