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Month: October 2006

  • New Rezidents Tees

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    Sonia will be selling these two Rezidents tees at the Designboom Mart at 100% Design Tokyo during Tokyo Design Week.

  • Tomorrow Night's PauseTalk Cancelled

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    Please note that tomorrow night’s PauseTalk (October 2) has been cancelled — I find myself with what seems like some sort of stomach virus, and think it’s best to not take any chances. Apologies for the last-minute announcement.

  • 45 Inches of Goodness

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    Well, after wanting one for ages, today we went out and got a 45-inch HDTV set (Sharp Aquos LC-45BE2W, info in English here). Yes, I do expect all productivity to go out the window when it gets delivered on Tuesday, especially when I hook up my Xbox 360 to it. Oh man, this is gonna…

  • Polypunk 11

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    It’s already time for a new episode of Polypunk (11), courtesy of Digiki.

  • The Perilous Visa Adventure

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    Earlier this year I was subjected to some unfortunate visa-related unpleasantness due to some absent-minded stupidity on my part — no, you didn’t miss anything, I avoided talking about it here, but everything got resolved in the end — and so reading Momus’ latest Click Opera post on his reuniting with Hisae hit home. Glad…

  • Next on the Plate for Hayao Miyazaki

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    Fans of Miyazaki, prepare to get excited: According to the Ghibli Production Diary, the storyboards for Hayao Miyazaki’s next movie have been completed and have been distributed to the main production staff. Animation production will begin this coming week. The storyboards for this project are notable because they were created in watercolor and the copies…

  • Hitoshi Abe

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    Architect Hitoshi Abe — have a look at his very slick website for some terrific works on display — is the new chair of UCLA’s architecture and urban design department. Via Archinect.