progress means not having to finish things

A few years ago, I started a project to build something I’d wanted for a long time: a simple device that could read Wikipedia articles and Project Gutenberg texts. I called it a WikiBub. The point was to create something dirt simple on the cheap, instead of the usual “convergence device” that does everything (and [...]

in defense of the green screen (and perhaps killing it)

Lee shared this article and photo from Gizmodo today, and it resonates: On the left, Lucas surrounded by a ton of stuff from the first Star Wars trilogy, which ended with 1983′s Return of the Jedi. On the right, Lucas surrounded by the only object that mattered in his second Star Wars trilogy, finishing with [...]

Showing off the awesome baby that is Luke

And showing off the friendship star quilt that Karen made for Luke, too!

BarCampSanDiego this weekend

I’m way overdue in letting people know about awesome things happening in San Diego, because there are currently too many awesome things happening in San Diego. To apologize, I implore you to attend BarCamp this weekend:

Echo Park Time Travel Mart

This is so wonderful, I have no words: Lots and lots more timey-wimey photos at the link. (Thanks to John for the link.)