Archive for January, 2008

Planet Earth as Sleeping Aid

Monday, January 28th, 2008

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After hearing raves about it, I’m watching the Planet Earth series on Netflix. Although they clearly spent mega-bucks to capture amazing and beautiful footage, there’s no real narrative thread to each episode. The end effect is that the experience is a bit like reading an encyclopedia–the content is high-quality, but lacks a story to hold it all together.

Scott Brick’s Reading of Blade Runner

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

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Listening to Scott Brick’s reading of Blade Runner from Audible.com. Highly recommended.

De-icing Simulator

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

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Here’s a shot of the de-icing training simulator ForgeFX built for Global Ground Support.