I didn’t know this, but somehow music is mathematical. The song that hits the spot, somehow hits the spot mathematically. And then there’s music that just gets on my nerves. It’s annoying. But sometimes I wonder if it’s not the math or the music that is off. Maybe somehow I’m off. Maybe it’s not the music [...]
Entries from December 2008
December 22, 2008
Acoustic Version of Mrs. Officer
This is the acoustic version of Lil Wayne’s song “Mrs. Officer”. Thanks to Elmo for mic’en it up for me. Here’s the original music video of Mrs Officer by Lil Wayne. It’s not as sexy as mine. It’s hard to compete with Elmo though.
December 21, 2008
Ice Skating in the Streets of Keizer, Oregon
Ever since I was a little kid I always wanted my own ice rink in the back yard. I spent hours and hours thinking of and dreaming about and researching some way, any way, that I could build an ice rink. Today Keizer received enough cold weather and snow that the streets became my dream. Video is [...]
December 14, 2008
The Siblings episode 2
The Siblings, episode 2. Rocky is addicted to Nyquil, so the Siblings decide to do an intervention.
December 11, 2008
Corporations Are Like Prostitues
Below are two short commercials from two different companies. The first is a Sprint commercial with the CEO walking through Times Square talking about the features of the network and then inviting the audience to be a part of that network. It tries to dazzle me with the black and white cinematography and the flashing [...]
December 10, 2008
Winter Break Means Season One of The Siblings is Coming
I’m going home soon for winter break. I’m excited about filming the rest of season 1 of The Siblings with my family. I have episodes 2 and 3 already written and episode 4 is in the works. My brother and I have been texting ideas back and forth the last few weeks. I started reading [...]
December 4, 2008
The Hybrid Economy and the Importance of Community to Commercial Properties
This is what I learned from a Charlie Rose interview with Lawrence Lessig, a law professor at Stanford and an author of a bunch of books. His latest is called Remix: Making Art and Commerce Thrive in the Hybrid Economy. Lessig explained that two economies exists on the internet. There are the commercial economies, which [...]
