Posts from ‘August, 2008’

Doctor Popular On Channel 3 News!

Check out the above video. It’s a new viral campaign from News3Online.com. The technology allows you to embed a video on any site with any name (Al Kaholic?). The effect is great and looks pretty realistic on quite a few scenes. It definitely fooled me the first time I watched it. No email or personal [...]

two new watercolors

Created using a mix of pen and ink, then scanning and vectorizing, then printed up and painted using a cheap watercolor set from Target.

We Like Chess

cross posted from DrownRadio.com: We Like Chess from Karim Amara on Vimeo. A few weeks ago Irina, AllAboutGeorge, and myself recorded individual verses for the WuChess Rap Contest. Shortly after, George laid down a beat and we re-recorded our vocals. Then we headed down to the big chess scene on Market Street and shot the [...]

Watch Reformat The Planet online

2008 has been a good year for dorkumentaries. Along with the dvd release of King of Kong, we’ve also seen the premiere of not one, but two docs about nerdcore hip hop (Nerdcore for Life & Nerdcore Rising). If you just can’t get enough retro gaming and quirky music, be sure to check out Blip [...]

ROFLthing LOL-lets for sale early

I’ll be at the San Francisco ROFLthing (an offshoot of MIT’s ROFLcon) and I’ll be selling some of my crafts. I’ve actually made a batch of LOL-lets just for the special occasion. These LOL-lets were made with vintage yellow upholstery and vinyl (in either red or brown). There is no leather. I’ve posted a small [...]