While tinkering with my Blogger blog’s template, and consulting with the experts online regarding the latest webpage design standards, I began to wonder myself how adaptable my designs were. At times, I’m looking at my handiwork stretched to fill these 16:9 or 16:10 monitors and am satisfied it takes advantage of all that space. However, then I remember back to my 4:3 CRT monitors and how I was able to design to best utilize its space. So whatever was designed for 4:3 in mind now looks constrained for 16:9 because of the extra space on the sides. So what is the right way to design? (more…)
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How to make a feature film for less than $200
Originally published on May 29, 2011 at Facebook, the lucky bastards.
1. Acquire USD$200
2. Acquire a quality camcorder that costs less than $200
3. Write a script
4. Distribute the script to prospective collaborators (more…) -
How Men Grocery Shop and Saving Costs
Ever since I got two privileges (driving and disposable income), I realized I had a choice what my diet was. It’s not to say homecooked meals aren’t nourishing or delicious, sometimes you just want to indulge in variety or junk food. It’s like when you were a kid grocery shopping with your mother and you see that bright, colorful box of fruit chews but you can’t get it because it costs too much. Well, now that you’re a grown 27-year-old man, you can actually pick up a box of Roundy’s Sharks fruit chews and say you’re buying it for your little cousin (the box will be empty by the time you get home, of course). There are no rules to grocery shopping, but here are some of my observations of the whole thing. (more…)
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Modern Internet video formats
If you’ve used the Internet long enough, you’ve at least streamed or downloaded at least on movie whether it was intentionally or in an ad. I want to write about some of the more popular, modern video formats that exist. (more…)
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Green Lantern Wondercon Preview Analysis
An abridged 4 minute preview from WonderCon has been released. If you haven’t seen it, you can download it in high definition from (more…)
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Ching Chong Ling Long Ting Tong Alexandra Wallace UCLA rant
Yeah, yeah, I know it’s overdue, but like normal people with normal concerns, I’ve been busy working. There are some cronies that would love to know what my thoughts are on Alexandra Wallace’s publicity stunt, so here is my editorial. (more…)
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War of the modern fast, high tech Internet browsers
I don’t believe it. My current favorite Internet browser has been seemingly out-performed. (more…)
