I had a lovely little traipse on the web today. In the commentary on Toy Story, John Lassiter mentions a Nissan ad that was directed by Ridley Scott. So I had to look it up. Blade Runner is my fav movie, (and Alien ranks pretty well too), but I didn’t know that Ridley Scott did […]
Archive for January, 2008
Just about all the area schools are reporting closures. This has been a bumper year for snow-days :)
I went to Pratt’s for workshop hours.
Today was the second week of blacksmithing class at Pratt.
When the forge is first turned on, I smell the heat. There’s a whiff of gas, but it lights fast and burns, so not much escapes to the room. Mostly, I smell something else, the heat. The workroom is outside the main building, basically outdoors, with smooth […]
(See here, if you don’t get the reference)
Weekend Assignment #197: Now that the WGA strike has had lots of time to affect the prime time television schedules, how is it affecting you as a viewer? What show do you miss most, aside from reruns?
Actually, the writer’s guild strike is pretty welcome for me. I don’t […]