The Microblog contains status updates, asides, and links I'd like to share. It represents passing thoughts or quick ideas I might not have developed into a full blog post. This includes writing I may have posted elsewhere (like Twitter).
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* I sure wish I could curl up with my computer in a pair of sweatpants and just spend entire days reading people's blog (preferably during a cold, rainy day). I met Adina yesterday at the EFF Meetup, and her blog is absolutely fascinating: diverse, deep, well-written. So much
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Here are two sketches from scenes in Raku.
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I'm both heavily inspired and drastically discouraged whenever I visit these sites of other work out there. Marque Cornblatt
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I just knew these had to exist... here's a blimp with webcam and telepresence capabilities: prop.org.
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I'm at the Texas Technology Summit yesterday and today and have been taking copious notes... It'll probably be quickest to scan them in and upload the images, but there are some interesting numbers and statistics about the economy in Texas... Nothing all that pretty, actually, but
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Some selected technology artists: Christian Ristow Ken Rinaldo Jason Ditmars Kazuya Kanemaru Amy Youngs (Amy has a links section that has a few dozen more artists.
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Go read everything here: EFF Then read everything here: EFF-austin If you care about your rights to create and innovate freely, then it is incumbant on you to learn everything you can about the way our government and its deep pocketed lobbyists are assaulting your ability to access the free
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Tonight, my brothers and I are eating doubledave's pizza rolls and watching Lord of the Rings on DVD. Yea.
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Make sure to watch Junkyard Wars on TLC (and it's kid version, Operation Junkyard on NBC Saturday Morning). Teams are given 12 hours to build some crazy contraption out of stuff they find in the junkyard. The one I most recently saw had the teams building death traps.
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Whoa! Austin scored a coup: Cirque du Soleil is bringing Alegria to Austin Spring 2003! Tour Schedule Austin tends to get passed over in favor of Houston and Dallas (bigger markets, I suppose), so I'm hoping this is going to be a trend! I'll need to
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Yep, that'll do it. Evolution Robot (link via Xeni Jardin via boingboing)
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This is by no means a comprehensive list and it especially leaves out performances like Battlebots which are a whole lot more about sports and gladiator entertainment rather than theatre. And do a google search for "animitronics" for other robot performances and robot puppets, of course. Omnicircus -