Category: tivo + movies + music
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God Went Surfing with the Devil
God Went Surfing with the Devil is a very interesting looking documentary. Seems to have some beautiful photos and shots… (We worked with a film company quite a while back…
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Small present to myself #1
Bought a digital copy of “Seaworthy” by Nathan Oldfield from www.thesurfnetwork.com. Looks beautiful with a killer soundtrack. This is fodder for saving every last penny for a Costa trip in…
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Memory lane… Royksopp – Remind Me video
Another great older video for one of the early “better” electro-music groups that starting coming out after 2000. Worth watching again. I’d love to see a clean HD version of…
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Spike Jonze and the Pharcyde
Love this old video — but what makes it worth a second watch is checking out Spike Jonzes’ original notes/ideas he came up with that they used. View them here…
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Neil Young rocking out
Neil Young rocking out We saw Neil last night at the Bell Centre. The guys still got it and can rock out. Amazing show — couple songs gave me serious…
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Calexico last night
Finally got to see Calexico play last night (@ Le National in MTL) with Linda. Excellent show at a fitting venue — waiting for them to post the set-list so…
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Videos from 2008
We don’t take many videos, but every now and then the Canon gets set to video mode and something gets badly recorded. Here’s the ones that are okay from the…
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HBO in Canada
We like HBO a lot. Who doesn’t? Flight of the Conchords and Entourage are two of the better shows on TV. One of the easiest ways to watch HBO in…
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iPod speaker set
iPod speaker set — Top view Linda got me this lovely present (really it’s for both of us) — which I LOVE. We need a simple way to play tunes…
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The Shins videos
I’m a huge Shins fan. I’ve never grown tired of listening to their albums over the past few years. Something I’ve never really checked out is their videos. I even…
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Dawn patrol in Broken Head, Australia
Surfing Broken Head, Australia from Geoff Charters on Vimeo. Beautiful video of early morning surfing in Broken Head, Australia (Google map link). Worth going to the Vimeo site and watching…
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3 excellent posters by a design student
Excellent design work from Jean Julien. This re-imagining of the JAWS poster really struck a chord… “horror movie posters create three type-based posters to promote a horror film festival. the…
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Excellent Penguin Bond book covers
I like the older Bond movies and the style that was set at such a high standard in the beginning by Maurice Binder. This set of Bond books, with painted…
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Ultrabland does excellent work
A client of ours in NYC, Ultrabland, produces some amazing spots/trailers and teasers for some of the cables networks. They have always impressed me with there “ultra-editing” chops — but…
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Fantasia 2008
The lack of blog posts/tweets and sleep over the past couple weeks has been due to us racing to get out the Fantasia 2008 site. Trying to improve it every…