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The Oatmeal offers poster deals on black friday

December 30, 2012November 24, 2012 by lucy

Pet-related comics. I have so much time for these. The Oatmeal – My Dog: the paradox. Also, ends Saturday the 24th November (um, today) get this or another Oatmeal comic poster for $15 and shipped anywhere for nowt!

Wildebeest short, from the Filminute festival

September 27, 2012 by lucy

Watched some of the international one minute shortlisted entries from the Filminute festival. It’s interesting that after a few less than gripping ones, it becomes difficult to not abandon a disappointing film after the first 20 seconds. The good films are the ones where I’m not checking the duration, or as in the animation below where … Read more

Skube, a desktop radio for last.fm discovery

September 21, 2012 by lucy

Skube is a cute wee desktop device that connects to last.fm wirelessly via your computer, and then gets Spotify to play your playlists and favourite radio stations. Sadly it’s only in prototype right now. Lovely video, and that sugary pop tune is by Kirsten and Marie (also at last.fm) and is called My Dear. Aw!

Here’s that Blade Runner convention reel again

September 4, 2012 by lucy

I wrote about this classic promo about the making of Blade Runner before but it got pulled from vimeo. I found this article with a new youtube link, so lets see if it stays up!

A journey into fitness, martial arts and technology-enhanced training, or “How I learned to love the burn”

December 30, 2012July 30, 2012 by lucy

Today a friend Amelia’s Shepherd‘s multi media project about female fighters is featured on the BBC’s website. Kickboxing has become a very significant part of my life, and inspired (albeit reluctantly) by the Olympics, I thought I’d share my story about it. It begins with me admitting that I am becoming a sporty person.