Monatsarchive: August 2005

Cable Tangle Salad

cable­tangle Last thurs­day the com­pany I work for had a BBQ, where every depart­ment was asked to bring a salad. Well, don’t ask the IT guys to make salad, as my cowor­kers first com­ment on which salad to make was: Cable Salad. So we made one. I got a lot of liqou­rice strands, a bunch of other sweets and arran­ged them

Small World

It’s a small world, ain’t it ? Recently, I’ve been adding ran­dom ger­man blogs to my Fee­dre­a­der. Among them has been Font­blog. They in turn repor­ted a nice birth­day pre­sent to Candy by Kitta. The entry on Kit­tas blog (nice party pics btw :) ) sta­tes that Fluffy­boots is a blog that Pho­bia and I made for her as

Fraking Computers !

$%§“@&! Or howe­ver they write it in comics. Tele­phone rings, I’m to record some TV pro­gram where my GF may appear in due to ran­dom chance. Well, as I head over to the Media Cen­ter PC in the living room to tell it to do the right thing, it instead hangs up on me, repea­tedly sug­gesting

Disney throws the towel on hand-crafted animations

Just read this:The last bas­tion of tra­di­tio­nal ani­ma­tion will be clo­sed. Rumour has it that it’s about money, as usual. As Dis­ney isn’t win­ning much with movies that have been crea­ted and these have been made in the „old way“, while com­pu­ter gene­ra­ted flicks as Shrek or the Pixar movies are nearly always a hit, this