Author: theazureshadow

  • V for Vendetta

    Aaron and I just went to see V for Vendetta. I am blown away. More later.

  • last.fm

    My recently played music There's an online music service called \”last.fm\”, which is an online database of the music people listen to. You can find people who listen to similar music, and through them find other music you might be interested in. They provide a nice rss feed for your recently listened tracks. They also…

  • Amusing Nettishness

    What happens when you post a journal entry titled \”Blog\” with nothing in the body but \”Blog\”? This.

  • Anachronism

    [ Renoir Fever ] How quickly do you notice the anachronism in this photoshopped Renoir?

  • The Whole Day Through…

    Old man take a look at my life I'm a lot like you I need someone to love me the whole day through Ah, one look in my eyes and you can tell that's true.

  • Reflection Submissions

    Well, here are the photos and a painting that I will have submitted to Reflection by tomorrow: Reflection Submissions All of them have been edited in some way, to improve color, or a little more (the mountain island was particularly changed, due to the presence of an annoying jet engine). I think that doesn't detract…

  • Filled with Awe and Despair and Envy

    Honestly, here's one of the main reasons I'd want to be a writer: \”I think I'm going to reprint a few stories that have never been reprinted for the 2007 short story collection for kids I'm planning (Ray Bradbury said that he didn't mind if I called it M is for Magic, which is my…

  • Units of Measurement

    Okay, so Chris Paff and I were trying to figure out how the units of luck would be expressed. We were thinking something along the lines of the inverse of the probability of an event times the integral of the intensity of pleasure/goodness over the time that it lasts. You also have to consider the…

  • Muhammad Comics

    I don't know how many of you know much about the huge controversy about some cartoons published in a Danish newspaper depicting various comic artists' renditions of the prophet Muhammad, who isn't supposed to be represented physically according to Muslim tradition, but I thought some people might be interested in reading this. The Washington Post…

  • Art Project

    I'm in the middle of a painting. So I made a web page devoted to saving versions as I progress. At the end, it'll have a sequence of images that records the entire process. If you like, you can keep track of how it goes. Feedback is particularly encouraged! Tell me what you think, what…