Google Adsense Beer Money! Thank you all my loyal supporters and viewers!!! It’s been a long 5 years since I’ve monetized my web presence and am now just getting paid by Google. Hopefully, we can continue to engage each other on the Internet, and if this is just a small step for me, I hope it’s a sign of things to come. Help me help you. Thanks again!!!
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Tutorial: Real 3D Text in Adobe After Effects CS5.5 like Universal Studios Logo
A lot of tutorials out there claiming to show you how to do real 3D text like the Universal Studios logo, but either force you to download additional files or won’t show you how to do it at all. Well, extending on the existing tutorials online, I’ll show you how to do it. I’m nice like that. Check it out.
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Solution: Error Establishing a Database Connection in WordPress, PHP, MySQL
By Chongchen Saelee
I never seemed to have this problem before and for the past week or two, my website seems to have been hit by the notorious “Error Establishing a Database Connection” problem with WordPress or MySQL databases in general. These are the steps I’ve been taking to remedy the problem: (more…)
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How I Would Adapt Jonny Quest for Live Action Film
By Chongchen Saelee
Everyone who grew up on some incarnation of Jonny Quest loves the appeal of being the bad-ass boy of the hour. You don’t want to be Robin because he just can’t outweigh Batman as the sidekick. Jonny Quest, however, although technically still the sidekick to his scientist father and Rick Bannon, is actually the main focus and star of his own show. If you’re a young kid watching this, you don’t feel left out.
And I’m sure Hollywood knows this is a good property to adapt for live-action. They’ve tried it. At one point, “High School Musical” star Zak Efron was attached to play Jonny Quest, but then he became a man, so no more of that.
If Jonny Quest is just James Bond, Jr., I say do it like a Bond movie then. Very serious tone. No dumbing it down for kids like Roberto Rodriguez would do (even though his Spy Kids franchise is relatively successful). (more…)
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How to Cook Plantain with Butter, Sugar, and Bacon Bits!!!
Simple. I butter up a baking sheet. Slice up a plantain. Bake that sonbitch at about 350°F for about 30 minutes until it’s golden brown. Dust a plate lightly with granulated sugar. Flip those slices from the baking sheet onto the sugared plate. Sprinkle some bacon bits on top of that mess.
Et voila! You just fed yourself for the night, big boy!
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Jackpot Bloom Cover Concept
Jackpot Bloom Comic Book Cover Concept I’m developing the marketing materials alongside the actual comics contents.
