Posts Tagged ‘my awesome friends’

Indie Artist, multiple media

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

My pal Danny Michel just whipped up a homemade video for the track “Tell Sally” from his latest album. Check it out.

Apparently the budget for making this video was… $9.00.
I love living in the age of digital media.
Speaking of making art with digital toys, Danny has also made the all the raw tracks from his [...]

Under The Covers, Up On Youtube

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

Remember back in May 2007 when I mentioned my pal, musical genius Danny Michel was planning to co-host a radio show for the CBC with his pal Emm Gryner? (If you don’t remember, click back and refresh your memory)
Well the pilot for that program aired quite a while ago, but it did get picked up, [...]

Learning Google Gadgets

Sunday, February 24th, 2008

I decided tonight to learn how to write a Google gadget.
I figured something simple, like a configurable RSS feed reader (with a little shiny chrome) would probably be enough to learn the skeleton of what I would need to know.
So I whipped up a gadget for the Shadow Unit feed, since I’m still chewing over [...]

I mean it: Go read this.

Thursday, February 21st, 2008

You may recall my mention earlier of how excited I was at the announcement of Shadow Unit?

Well, the “first episode” is now live on the site, and I encourage you in the strongest possible terms to go and check it out. If you’re a book person, think of this as a free new Emma Bull [...]

I’m Excited: Shadow Unit

Tuesday, January 8th, 2008

Well, this is certainly the best “online entertainment” news I’ve read in a while.

I’ll let one of the participants explain:
Shadow Unit is, more or less, the website for a serial drama in internet form. Or possibly it’s a fan site for a TV show that doesn’t exist.
Over the next couple of months, the site will [...]