Sunday, June 26, 2011

Twitter

Follow me on Twitter. I've run out of time for blogging much but I am fairly active on Twitter. I'm evondy:

Salvador Duran Show



I took some photos of Tucson musician Salvador Duran when he played at my conference last week. Joey Burns from Calexico accompanied him.

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

New Works



I was in California over the weekend taking photos for the first time in months. I got back late last night and had less then an hour to work on any images. Here's 3.

God Save the Queen Banned on this Day in 1977



The Sex Pistols song was banned on the BBC for being in 'gross bad taste' on this date in 1977.

George Takei Calls a School Board Member a Douche Bag

Happy 81st Birthday to Clint Eastwood

Friday, May 27, 2011

Happy 100th Birthday to the Late Vincent Price



Bradley Cooper wants to make Hyperion into Movie


Bradley Cooper, that guy who played the lame Will Tippin in Alias and is now banging Olivia Wilde, is a big fan of Dan Simmons's book Hyperion and has written a spec script for a film based on it. Hyperion is a sort of sci-fi version of Canterbury Tales featuring a group of people traveling together preparing to face something on an alien world. Much of the book is told in flashbacks as we learn why these people are where they are and those stories are epic. I fear I will have to reevaluate my opinion of Bradley Cooper now.

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

The New Girl - Zooey Deschanel's New Sitcom

War is a Racket by Smedley Butler



A reenactment of Butler's speech that he gave in the early 1930's. It's nearly a hundred years ago that the events he is talking about took place and nothing has changed.