Posts from ‘May, 2011’

Black talks yo-yo at TEDxTokyo

I’m so happy to see a TEDxTokyo talk by my old friend, and yo-yo hero, Black. It’s a 5 minute talk about the usual “chase your dreams” stuff, followed by a 4 minute yo-yo presentation. Black is totally the man. He picked his stage character early on, and really sticks to it.

Catch me at Maker Faire this weekend

(photo of Doc Pop at Dorkbot by kOre) I’ll be doing two performances at this weekend’s Maker Faire in San Mateo along with a bunch of my friends. On Saturday, I’ll be doing a 30 minute performance on at 12:15 on the Digital Sound Space stage (at least, that’s what I think it’s called), and [...]

Thank you Dorkbot!

I had a great time at last night’s Dorkbot in San Francisco. The presentations were interesting and the grilled cheese made an excellent dessert. Last night was also the first time I had given a “Power Pointesque” presentation before, which focused on my iPhone photography and my Daily App Experiment project. Keeping with the theme, [...]

Upcoming iPhone Photography talk at Dorkbot

I’ll be doing a talk on iPhone photography and my Daily Appsperiments at this month’s Dorkbot in SF. Dorkbot is a worldwide series of talks by artists, scientists, etc. My buddy Crashfaster will be doing a talk on chip music and after Dorkbot-proper we will both do music perfomances! I’m excited about the event, but [...]

Paul Nosa’s “Sunday Streets” embroidery

Every time my friend Paul Nosa is in town, I try to get him to add more embroidered artwork to this brown shirt of mine. When I bumped into him on Valencia street a few weeks ago, I asked him to do a “Sunday Streets” theme. Mr. Nosa will also be at this weekend’s Maker [...]