Project SteevIt's doctor's orders that I keep this blog.Happy Solstice- June 20, 2008 Tonight at about 2am the sun gets as close as it can to us. yay. Also tonight, we're having a half-birthday party for me... 6 months from monday is my birthday, but it always gets overshadowed by xmas. This is a better time. Yesterday's Twitter tweets:09:45 Shit, rode all the way down 2 the studio and forgot my keys 11:20 omg i hate when people stick their delicious feed into their blog. like i need to see someone's every bookmark.... 17:18 reading a Time article about how the border wall...http://detritus.net/steev/mt/archives/001017.html Lately- June 17, 2008 Many projects are all happening at once. It's pretty exciting, though a bit stressful, with accompanying deadlines. I finally got the narration finalized and recorded (with my new large-diaphragm condenser mic - sounds great!) for the Sierra Club border impacts video I'm doing, which means I can finally finish it, probably over the next week. But, I'm also trying to make a trailer for the war tax resistance doc, and this is the time of the month to edit Indymedia Newsreal too. whew. And there's.http://detritus.net/steev/mt/archives/001016.html More Tweets- June 14, 2008 Yesterday's Twitter tweets:08:02 well, we didn't win anything at the 48 hour shootout, but it was a huge amount of fun. quality level of other teams was surprisingly high. 11:22 just saw 'Twitter Whore'. hilarious. youtube.comwatchv=ALbH63Ali9U 13:05 the new trailer for the WTR doc is starting to take shape. ...http://detritus.net/steev/mt/archives/001015.html Latest Tweets- June 13, 2008 19:21 helping to present a media workshop for artists applying for Arizona Commission on the Arts grants. 07:46 it's amazing how many people seem to not realize that u can't do anything with YouTube videos - can't download & they're not broadcast qlty 07:47 starstew, please tell more about revphil! 12:53 practicing for Autopoesis - autopoetic.org 16:00 outraged at cops. fucking cops. so stupid. so evil. parasites. scourge of society. 17:21 been capturing war tax resistance footage. now.http://detritus.net/steev/mt/archives/001014.html Today's Tweets- June 10, 2008 Actually this is Twitter tweets from last night and today: 18:48 about to go to a potluck and slideshow about some friends trip to guatemala 09:19 a rare morning at Epic Cafe eating an AMwhich and reading email 10:19 watching Current interview with Josh Wolf 11:05 watching "lilshowstoppa" on youtube. OMG! 13:48 just ate lunch, trying to get back to logging footage. 14:20 watching clips of the border patrol filling in Smuggler's Gulch down by San Diego....http://detritus.net/steev/mt/archives/001013.html Hilarious Obama Victory Vid- June 9, 2008 This little mashup video celebrating Obama's win is a really great editing job. And while we're watching that, here's a funny Hillary Clinton mashup based on a YouTube meme:...http://detritus.net/steev/mt/archives/001012.html Scary Facebook- June 6, 2008 This is a scary little video by Vishal Agarwala about Facebook and all the private information they collect and who they might be giving it to. There's a text article that cites sources of the information in the video. Of course, ironically, I'm using YouTube, a company with a lot of the same scariness, to embed the video... sigh....http://detritus.net/steev/mt/archives/001011.html Potpourri- June 5, 2008 Several things to blog about, briefly, from today; First, a famous stunt climber climbed the New York Times building in New York with a banner that said Global warming kills more people than 911 every week. Story on the Times blog. Second, in the no-hope-for-the-world department, we have the grisly story of an old man getting hit-and-run by drag-racing motorists in New Haven, and dozens of people see it, cluster around, drive walk and cycle by, and nobody helps him or even calls 911. His head...http://detritus.net/steev/mt/archives/001010.html Greencode- June 4, 2008 I just discovered a cool site that is all about trying to develop a set of standards for sustainability in the media industry. I often think about how even as i make films about environmental destruction, the very supplies and tools i use to do that involve heavy impacts to the natural world, not to mention probable human rights abuses. So it's cool to see something like Greencode, and media activists should especially get behind it....http://detritus.net/steev/mt/archives/001009.html |