Gelkote http://www.gelkote.net/blog My world, for me but you can spy. Wed, 07 Jul 2010 13:16:28 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Big Bang Big Boom http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?p=1390 http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?p=1390#comments Wed, 07 Jul 2010 13:16:28 +0000 Chad http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?p=1390 Discovered this amazing stop motion graffiti this morning thanks to Snap Judgment‘s Facebook.  The work is directed/animated by Blu, produced/distributed by ARTSH.it and a soundtrack by Andrea Martignoni.

BIG BANG BIG BOOM – the new wall-painted animation by BLU from blu on Vimeo.

]]> http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?feed=rss2&p=1390 0 Philip Pullman on Free Speech http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?p=1378 http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?p=1378#comments Fri, 23 Apr 2010 03:33:05 +0000 Chad http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?p=1378 Reading the comments behind this week’s South Park censorship headlines when someone posted this video of author Philip Pullman fielding criticism on the title of his new book, The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ.

]]> http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?feed=rss2&p=1378 0 Midweek Pick-Me-Up http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?p=1369 http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?p=1369#comments Wed, 07 Apr 2010 03:46:48 +0000 Chad http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?p=1369 I recently discovered the song Home by Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros and can’t get enough of it.   The energy and Jade’s voice are amazing.  Check out their KCRW performance too.

]]> http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?feed=rss2&p=1369 0 Pee-wee Gets An iPad http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?p=1365 http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?p=1365#comments Sat, 03 Apr 2010 18:27:17 +0000 Chad http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?p=1365 The video‘s a few months old but worth posting in honor of the iPad hitting the streets.

]]> http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?feed=rss2&p=1365 0 Where Mall Easter Bunnies Go to Die http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?p=1361 http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?p=1361#comments Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:55:29 +0000 Chad http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?p=1361 Where Mall Easter Bunnies Go to Die

Basement of Lost Eras – Chicago, IL
March 5th, 2010

]]> http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?feed=rss2&p=1361 0 Snowy Day at Work… http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?p=1355 http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?p=1355#comments Wed, 10 Feb 2010 02:07:47 +0000 Chad http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?p=1355 Trying to refresh my memory on how to do time lapses so nothing too special. Took a picture every 20 seconds and glued it together at 30 fps.

Check out an earlier post for the scoop on how this was created.

]]> http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?feed=rss2&p=1355 1 Free Drinks! http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?p=1352 http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?p=1352#comments Thu, 04 Feb 2010 02:40:14 +0000 Chad http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?p=1352 Scam School is bar social engineering at its finest!  I just learned the joys of non transitive dice and erasable ink pens.  I’m hooked!

]]> http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?feed=rss2&p=1352 0 Rocking the Customer Service http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?p=1338 http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?p=1338#comments Thu, 14 Jan 2010 23:28:25 +0000 Chad http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?p=1338 I stopped by Andersons this afternoon after the Toledo VMWare Users Group meeting hoping to find some Kentucky Bourbon Barrel Ale which I’ve been meaning to try.   The place is a crazy hybrid of hardware and grocery store.   What impressed me most is the customer service of the meat counter.  The butcher introduced himself and asked how may I help you.   How awesome is that?! Check it out if you’re in the neighborhood.

]]> http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?feed=rss2&p=1338 0 Running from Camera http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?p=1336 http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?p=1336#comments Fri, 08 Jan 2010 05:11:01 +0000 Chad http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?p=1336 I discovered the Running from Camera blog while poking around Reddit.  The premise is simple: set your camera for 2 seconds, run like hell and post the picture.

]]> http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?feed=rss2&p=1336 1 Beep Beep http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?p=1334 http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?p=1334#comments Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:34:02 +0000 Chad http://www.gelkote.net/blog/?p=1334 I’ve been trying to track down audio of the alerts from old Motorola pagers to use on my cell but haven’t had much luck until today.   Reminds me of the Leisure Suit Larry and Snafu midi files I used to use as ring tones.

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