Archive for the ‘Entertainment’ Category

Generation A

Can’t wait for November 10!

One of my favorite authors, Douglas Coupland, has a new book coming out.  Generation A.
Description from Amazon:
“Generation A is set in the near future in a world where bees are extinct, until five unconnected people from around the world — in the United States, Canada, France, New Zealand, and Sri [...]

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Cheers

“Wouldn’t you like to get away Sometimes you want to go Where everybody knows your name And they’re always glad you came…”
Now I want a beer and a chat.

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500 Days of Summer

My type of movie.

I haven’t been on a date in a long time. I wonder if this would be a good first-date flick.  Probably not.

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David Byrne’s perfect city

David Byrne, founding member of Talking Heads, shares his views on what makes a perfect city.

Found via Yu Mei

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Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan was officially inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame.  This catches absolutely no one by surprise.
He really was beauty-in-motion on the basketball court.

“Limits, like fears, are often just an illusion.” – Michael Jordan

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Signs

12 minute short-film.  Been around on the internet for awhile but always nice to watch when you feel the world going gray.

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As I pack

As I prepare to take a 17 hour flight to Seattle, destroying my back, health, and sanity, I thought I would leave you all with this photo.
North Korea’s fearless leader and America’s former President, Bill Clinton.

See you on the other side of the Pacific.

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One for Friday

Since it’s Friday it’s time for a happy video.

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Coder girl

Where do I meet a girl like this?

“Feels like my first Hello World cuz… she’s my coder girl.”
Though from this rap I suppose the only thing she demonstrates is that she can sit quietly and write code.

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The future as predicted by Epcot

I’m a huge fan of everything Disney.  When I was young my family purchased the “Three Season Salute” and it let us go to any Disneyworld theme park unlimited times for three months out of the year.  I must have gone to Epcot Center over 50 times during my youth in Florida.
A couple days ago [...]

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