Archive for July, 2009

Call Me On The Line

By etrigan - Last updated: Thursday, July 30, 2009

I’ve joined the Google Voice “revolution”. Give me a call at 318-SKY-PINE (318-759-7463) or your can use this icon:

Flynn Lives – A Physics Question

By etrigan - Last updated: Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Around 0:50 in the Tron Flynn Lives clip the rider pushes a button that appears to drop the bike. I presume this would do two things: (1) lower the center of gravity, improving cornering, and (2) decrease surface area exposed to the wind, decreasing drag and increasing speed. Why wouldn’t the bike just start out […]

DVD New Releases – 7/28/2009

By etrigan - Last updated: Monday, July 27, 2009

Every week I make a list of notable discs being released so I can figure out what I “need” to buy. ;) There’s a real variety of movies being released this week. It looks like the industry is trying to make up for the past couple months. Dollhouse: Season One – Joss Whedon does it […]

DVD New Releases – 7/21/2009

By etrigan - Last updated: Monday, July 20, 2009

Every week I make a list of notable discs being released so I can figure out what I “need” to buy. ;) Watchmen – Fanboys always find flaws, but Watchmen was good enough to spur discussion and was a perfect application of Zack Snyder’s stylized visuals that he “invented” for 300. I’m looking forward to […]

DVD New Releases – 7/13/2009

By etrigan - Last updated: Monday, July 13, 2009

Every week I make a list of notable discs being released so I can figure out what I “need” to buy. ;) I didn’t post a release list last week because there was only one new worthwhile release — a film from 1962 released on DVD. Lonely are the Brave – Kirk Douglas stars in […]