Logitech Webcam Forced Me Back to Windows
I run Linux (specifically, the Ubuntu distribution) on my laptop. For pretty much everything I want to do on my laptop it’s fantastic. Sadly, it comes up short when I want to use my USB webcam.
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DCU: Who Do You Trust? (Game Trailer)
Hollywood keeps churning out superhero movies (well…except for Wonder Woman — and I’d be more than happy to give it a shot), …
Read more...Are Cameras the New Guns?
Governments and police need to embrace the public-generated media scrutiny, not persecute and prosecute it. To do otherwise suggests systemic malfeasance. Are Cameras …
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Satire: Ignore Stephen Baldwin – Restore Joss Whedon
Some things are simply correct in their essence. Mocking this video comparing the woes of Stephen Baldwin to the trials of Job had to be done.
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A Musical WTF: TROLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLO
There just are no words. Really. No words. (video) TROLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLO. More info at NowPublic: Edward Anatolevich Hill ‘Trololo’ Vocaliz Video Builds Viral Buzz …
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12 Days of Christmas (Funny)
Brought to you, rather eccentrically by the Virginia Gentlemen: YouTube – 12 Days of Christmas (Funny). And the version by Straight No Chaser :
Read more...Maker Profile: Kinetic Wave Sculptures – eGuiders.
If MacGyver was a sculptor his name would be Reuben Margolin. Reuben uses everything from cardboard to custom cut steel to make …
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Vexing Video Editing
I’m vexed. Vexed, I say. I’ve been evaluating budget Video Editing software and it’s all just a total muddle. Here are my early thoughts after a few days of using each manufacturer’s trial software.
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The Connor Wars Writer’s Room 10 – The Video Blog…Ta Da!
Changing things up…a video blog this time. In this blog, I discuss The Connor Wars fanfic project and writing.
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Web Site Story
Let’s face it…singing and dancing segregated street gangs are soooo 50 years ago. What we need–what we really need–is a musical about the web!
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Adding Video to the Sansa Fuze
The Sansa Fuze is a fun little portable media player. Unfortunately, uploading videos can be problematic and even if successful, the audio goes out of sync. I’ve found a solution that works for me.
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Buffy vs Edward (BtVS / Twilight video mashup)
Love Buffy. Not such a fan of Twilight, which always seems so much the lesser (and annoyingly sexist) for me. Still, how cool is this video mashup of scenes from these two franchises?
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Brian & Katie’s Evolution of Wedding Dance
I wish I’d been at this wedding reception. A really special first dance (or should that be “dances”) between the bride and groom.
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Signs
This is a cute love story in the age of soul-sapping cubicles. It’s a “quiet” love story.
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Was It Easier Being a Kid?
I was watching some children in the neighborhood playing. Some were doing something with a ball. Others (this was weird) were sitting at the curb texting. Now, while I’m happy that they are apparently at least somewhat literate, at least enough for texting, I couldn’t help but wonder if something gets lost?
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Few Options For Viewing 2009 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tourney
The 2009 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament, like any 64-team tournament, holds the promise of many interesting games. Games that will be competitive. Games featuring teams I want to watch. This tournament is touted by ESPN as having all the games available. Well…perhaps for some.
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Michelle Obama Talks About Education and Personal Responsibility
Michelle Obama, First Mom of the United States (and gracious First Lady, as well), spoke with kids (and parents) about how important it is to instill a sense of personal responsibility about life and education early.
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Please, Correct Your Aspect Ratio
OK, this is driving me nuts. People, attend to your aspect ratios. I’m sick to death of 16:9 (widescreen) videos being scrunched to 4:3 (normal). Though it happens a little less frequently, stretching 4:3 vids to fit 16:9 is just as awful.
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