Monday, May 3, 2004

Linguistics. Hergé's Syldavian: a grammar. The adventures of Tintin, by the great Belgian artist Hergé, are enjoyed the world over; for the linguist, they offer the added attraction of providing tantalizing glimpses of a previously undocumented language, Syldavian. 1:40:52 PM     |

300 Images from 1800 Sites. Fantastic. I started gathering little, iconesque web images for myself so that I could compare, contrast, and study the techniques used by other graphic artists on the web. My initial pool of images looked so interesting that I decided to continue methodically hunting and capturing the icons for a public display piece. The purpose of this document is not to copy the intellectual property of others, but rather as a jumping-off point for your own unique web graphic projects. It's for Brainstorming, if you will. 8:48:31 AM     |

Looking Good. Alien vs Predator - trailers, photos etc. 8:40:37 AM     |

And there he is. Alan Stein found out everything about the person responsible for the Ukulele version of Anarchy in the Uk. And guess what - he calls himself The Duke of Uke. Fabulous. I want his CD now. Listen to Search and Destroy [2.7MB, MP3]. Armed with a uke autographed by the Tiny Tim, my special mission is to unleash the healing power of the ukulele for a world in need... 8:31:39 AM     |