Ever get that painful headache where you can feel the vein behind your eyeball? You know, the type of headache where you look left or right and it hurts to do that? I get those from time to time, maybe 4 times a year. Last night I got that around 3 AM so knowing what [...]
“People don’t let guys like you out”

This clip is much more fun than the last one. “I was looking for a beat down and, uh, I got one” a fun interview with Joaquin Phoenix.
Awesome Transformers video

Saw this on Boing Boing. Just amazing what this guy did using a Canon 550D w/18-55mm kit lens and 50mm f/1.8 as as well as a Nikon D5000 w/18-55mm kit lens. You can see the video in HD at the Vimeo page.
I blame Don Franklin Andrade

This is my work in progress photo of the MG MS-06J Zaku II “White Ogre” version. It’s hard to see them but did you notice the panel lines? One of my friends on Flickr is a gentleman by the name of Franklin Andrade who also builds Gundam models as well. You can see some of [...]
Out with the Old

Here’s something I don’t do everyday. The boxes are from Gunpla that I already assembled. I keep a closet of the models I plan on building as well as the instructions and spare parts from the models I have already put together. Below is my current list of unassembled models. I used HobbyLink Japan for [...]
Completed the MG Gouf v2.0

This was a very straight forward m0del to assemble. No trouble at all and the articulation is very good. With earlier Master Grade models, there was frequently a gotcha. But with these more current versions, it’s all straight forward. I usually do one or two back to back and the next model I have lined [...]
How do I explain 9/11 to a 7 and 8 year old?
I’m no longer prone to blogging sentimentally anymore, but my mood demands it. Today is the 9th anniversary of that horrible day. I’m at a loss to explain to my children accurately what happened that morning and convey to them how the whole world changed due to a group of madmen. The closest I can [...]