Entries from June 2009

June 18, 2009

Politricks

No interest in Politics really.
Its like X Factor the ugly and inept these days.  We have fun with some election posters from time to time however.
Here’s two examples:

This was made with a fun little viral site from Nokia, found here.
Example 2 was an overview of destructive testing on the day:
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June 17, 2009

Myspace cuts staff by a third

Myspace has announced that it will cut almost a third of its staff to compete with competition from Facebook and Twitter.
There is more on this on the beeb site if you need all the gory details.
The cuts total about 400 staff, leaving 1,000 people at the struggling unit of Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation.
MySpace said it [...]

June 17, 2009

Plan 9 from Outer Space

This film has been consistently hailed as the worst movie ever made.
Because of its script, acting, special effects, and multiple production errors visible in the final version of the film, Plan 9 from Outer Space is often regarded as a leading candidate for the title of “worst movie ever made”. It has also earned Wood [...]

June 4, 2009

newton faulkner can play a bit

If you like noodling a bit on your acoustic, abandon all hope of EVER being this good.  Got his album last weekend in a Golden Disks sale (eh…) and haven’t looked back.
Newton Faulkner is billed as a ‘British Jack Johnson’ by the Evening Standard, and this review made me buy it, but the Evening Standard [...]