by The Wordyeti | Oct 15, 2006 | Uncategorized
OK, this is grim. Having just shot a short in HD format, in 1080i60 no less, the news that the technology – even the cutting edge, latest in TVs – still can’t properly display the signal … well that’s just peachy. Apparently Home...
by The Wordyeti | Oct 14, 2006 | Uncategorized
Just in case anyone was really wondering what this refers to (other than a rather uneven episode of the "X-Files"), please allow me to explain: Our planet has been shaken by five major extinctions in the four billion year history of life. The first, 450...
by The Wordyeti | Oct 13, 2006 | music
As a person obsessed at time with etymology (which is the study of words, as opposed to entomology, which is the study of bugs, also known in my house as "Those Disgusting Crawly Things That Must Be Killed") I love this list of band names and how they...
by The Wordyeti | Oct 13, 2006 | journalism
It’s one of the dirty little secrets of market research that the time-honored audience questionnaires are about as accurate as sitting down and playing "let’s pretend." Especially here in L.A. – as exemplified by some of my friends...
by The Wordyeti | Oct 13, 2006 | Uncategorized
I’m getting email updates now from Bakotopia, and the format seemed oddly familiar to me. Viz: “We’re goin’ to Camp Crystal Lake!”It’s The Bakotopia Newsletter!Mwahahahahahahaaaa!!!!(Oh shush, you knew it was a comin’!) The...