EPCOTbox
I love boxes of all sorts, particularly wooden ones. Back in the 1980s I made my first “themed” wooden box. It was peculiarly awful, yet lovable in its own weird …
EPCOTbox Read MoreJeff Garlin Loves Doughnuts!
This is a photo of actor Jeff Garlin holding a box of doughnuts, standing next to Leo Murphy, the Propmaster from Robocop 3 (shot here in Atlanta back in 1991). …
Jeff Garlin Loves Doughnuts! Read MoreSpinning, Flopping, Bucking & Sucking
Yes, the title of this post sounds exciting and dirty, but it is in fact a very accurate description of some special effect chairs that were built over at Scenario …
Spinning, Flopping, Bucking & Sucking Read MoreThe Lemondrop Kid
My friends Fiona and Geoffrey often meet up with their family and friends for a weekend brunch at the James Joyce in Avondale Estates. This weekend everyone gathered around in …
The Lemondrop Kid Read MoreThe Price of Nostalgia
Last weekend I got a call from someone who was working on a film project that required a slight tip of the hat to that most iconic space operas of …
The Price of Nostalgia Read MoreChipper Jones’ 400th Career Homerun
Thanks to my friends Chele and Kevin “Captain Danger” Snow, I was witness to Chipper Jones’ 400th career homerun this past Thursday night at Turner Field, near downtown Atlanta. The …
Chipper Jones’ 400th Career Homerun Read MoreIE7 Phantom Floated Image Bug
I discovered a rendering problem of my website while viewing it on Internet Explorer 7 (IE7): floated images were leaving big chunky “holes” in otherwise normal blocks of paragraphs. Fortunately, …
IE7 Phantom Floated Image Bug Read MoreUsing WordPress Categories
I’m helping some friends from the film industry set up a free blog on WordPress.com and have discovered stumbling blocks within the WordPress interface that flumoxes non-technical users. In today’s …
Using WordPress Categories Read MoreMy Cardboard Man Purse
If you read through my blog you’ll see that I have a creative affection for that most malleable of forestry products: cardboard. From cardboard stormtroopers to cardboard panties, I continue …
My Cardboard Man Purse Read MoreTornado Damage to GWCC!
On our way to the hockey game on Tuesday evening we passed by the Georgia World Congress Center, which was hammered by the tornado that plowed through downtown back in …
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