sometimes less CGI is a good thing

January 22nd, 2010
Posted in: Culture and Lifestyle, Visual Arts

I was watching the introductory scene to Star Trek: The Motion Picture and I found myself enjoying the balance between the use of models and CGI (for the time). For me it makes a more tempered and accessible reality for the viewer. Launch the video here and enjoy. The soundtrack is also exceptional.

bits and pieces 88

January 21st, 2010
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Posted in: Culture and Lifestyle, Personal

While searching on Youtube for old school electronic music, I came across a series of mixes on vinyl called “Bits and Pieces” from the 80′s and early 90′s. Some are better than others.   Nevertheless, I wanted to share one remix by Todd Terry from the “Summer of Love” at the height of Acid House. [...]