On this day: November 9

2018 8 years ago

Selecting from 200 Dick Tracy’s rogues for a ping pong bracket
Yesterday for work, I made a fun ping pong bracket with Dick Tracy holding a ping pong paddle. One of my friends suggested that all the…
Observations of first snow, 2018
First snow! Hooray! Snow normally arrives in Chicago on November 17th. Mother Nature Chicago tweeted a great graphic by the Chicago Tribune: This year, on November…

Paul McCarthy on deconstructing spaces
A few interesting points from Art21’s interview with Paul McCarthy: Equating amusement parks with art. It’s a really interesting idea to explore how a place like…

Top song of October 2010 is a robot love story
My most listened-to song of October 2010 is Lelia Broussard’s Satelitte (a robot love story). Available on Amazon.com and iTunes. Lelia Broussard is also my most…

Voice recording tips from Larry Simon, professional voiceover artist
Professional voiceover artist, Larry Simon gave a talk on voice technique for the Chicago Area Podcasters Network at the Apple Store on November 7, 2006. Here’s…

Official banner ad sizes
468×60 isn’t the only banner ad size out there. The IAB (Interactive Advertising Bureau) has an standard set of sizes. Their site kinda stinks since you…
Pepsi Holiday Spice review
This review is by the 14th Floor Soda Beverage Review Crew of Chicago Upon pouring the beverage out, we were quite surprised to see the color…

How to change the animating icon in the upper left corner of Internet Explorer
For mac users only:http://www.creativemac.com/HTM/58Seconds/2000/06_00/throbber/macthrobber.htm
Color Management
Does anyone have any good articles or links to color managment? Right now i’m doing mega-research on color management. I’m pulling together the most incredible, in-depth…
College of Surgeons…true name?
Here’s an email that I sent to the College of Surgeons today. I am currently awaiting a response. From: Maldre, MatthewSent: Friday, November 9, 2001 9:03…