Laughing Squid just turned me on to this beautiful ad for, of all things, Scrabble. I’m a big fan of the board game, which only makes me predisposed to appreciate what I think I’d nevertheless consider this to be a phenomenal bit of animation. For some reason (animated boobies?) Youtube might require age verification.
Author Archives: Thomas Guy
Mexico City shuts down due to flu outbreak
This is a little creepy. The Washington Post is reporting that Mexico City is effectively shut down while a flu outbreak runs its course. The normally fear-mongering news media in the US seems to have completely missed this one. The World Health Organization is convening in Switzerland to discuss methods for slowing the spread ofContinue reading “Mexico City shuts down due to flu outbreak”
Battling billboards
Joesdaily.com has done a great job of pointing out this great little bit of advertising brinksmanship.
New GI Joe series is ahhhh-suuuuuum
I’m watching the new GI Joe Resolute series. It is awesome. ***SPOILER ALERT*** A few reasons why it’s awesome – and by awesome, I mean totally sweet: The animation style of Aeon FluxAction sequences a la Matrix bullet-timeUpdated vehicle designsNinjasMoscow destroyed in the first episodeBig-eyed, anime-lookin’ techie female character “Dialtone”Bazooka killed in first episodeH.A.A.R.P.“There willContinue reading “New GI Joe series is ahhhh-suuuuuum”
Left turn gone awry
I’d just like to take this moment to remind everyone that in California vehicles turning left always have the least right of way. Way to go, Palms! Together we’re making the intersection at National and Overland worse and worse with each passing day!
