Jesse Collins, and then some.

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Entries Tagged as 'Distractions'

Distant relatives.

November 20th, 2007 · No Comments · Design, Distractions, Web

Occasionally, one of the masses that read the missives on this page leave comments in unrelated articles about something they see in the list of links I provide. The links that appear there are little bits and pieces that I pick up from trolling the feedreaders for things that interest me.
I rationalize that I’m looking […]

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Hockey and Disco. Oy.

August 15th, 2007 · No Comments · Brogue Craic, Distractions

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Glorious Discoveries

July 20th, 2007 · No Comments · Brogue Craic, Distractions, Travel, Web

Well, I’m back from directing Bedtime Stories at Upper Canada Playhouse and I’m slowly digging out of my backlog. But I just wanted to post a great online radio station that I’ve found.
It’s a Jazz and Heritage radio station in New Orleans called WWOZ and it is absolutely amazing. I’ve been listening for two days […]

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The best 2 minute commercial I’ve seen.

June 18th, 2007 · No Comments · Brogue Craic, Distractions, Movies

I used to believe that episodic tv could barely compete with the production value of 30-second tv spots. Commercials had $2 million for 30 seconds - an episode of a series had less budget to make 52 minutes. The only leg-up was story-and-character: time to develop was on the side of the series.
But 2 minute […]

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Checking the Swells

June 13th, 2007 · No Comments · Distractions, Uncategorized

I promised this post for last Friday but a new site launch for portcredit.com threw a bit of a tire-iron into the best laid plans.
Having said that I continue to be at once fascinated and terrified by surfing. The shot in the previous post of Greg Long beneath the massive wave captures it perfectly. It […]

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