Archive for April, 2008

Mario en noir

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

I recently had a part in a short film written and directed by my good friend, Arthur Kendrick. The film is titled “The Plumber and the Princess.” If you’ve ever played Mario Brothers, you already know the basic plotline of the film. This is not, however, simply a short version of the game. This is [...]

Smurfs and Linguistics

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

This post is not actually about Smurfs. I will not discuss the language of the Smurfs. (They obviously speak English and Die Schlümpfe speak German.) This post is actually about linguistics. Most of you can feel free to stop reading now. I won’t be offended. Unless you’re my mother, this will probably not interest you.
There [...]

If looks could kill . . .

Monday, April 21st, 2008

Last night, I had a strange dream that I felt like sharing. Why do I discuss my dreams on this blog so much, you might ask? I guess my real life is just boring enough that I need to supplement it with my fantasy life. Oh well. On to the dream.
In this dream, I was [...]

My adventures with GIMP

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008

I use Linux. I don’t like Windows, and I don’t care for Mac OS X. I love Linux, and its software. I especially love the fact that most Linux software is Free Software. I’m not a Nazi about Free Software. I’ll use proprietary software if there’s simply no usable free alternative. Google Earth, Skype, and [...]