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Omegle
I just tried Omegle (chatting with strangers) for the first time. I don’t think I’m the target audience. This is the transcript of my first (and probably last)…
Author: Skevos Mavros
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ZoomIt
ZoomIt is the best PC-desktop-screen-zoomer-inner-thingy I’ve ever seen – and it’s free! Great for zooming in on presentations or during software demos – both of which I do…
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Star Wars Meets Dallas – “Dallas Wars”? “Stallas”?
It probably only works for people my age or older, but this YouTube video of the opening credits for Star Wars done in the style of the TV…
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Building an IKEA Studio
I’m currently building a small recording booth in my study using mostly IKEA furniture, so this article on MusicRadar How to Build Your Own Studio in 11 Easy…
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Squashed Head
Thanks to twitterer JamezRC, I saw this article about an oddly elongated, and slightly controversial, sculpture being built in the UK, and as soon as I saw the…
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The Wilhelm Scream
Even as a kid, I knew there were sound effects out there that were being used over and over again in films. Certain rock-falling sounds, certain gunshot sounds,…
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I’m Not Dead Yet!
Despite appearances, this website is not dead. Behind the scenes I use my web server all the time for sending files to fellow filmmakers and clients, but I…
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Snake Season
We’ve seen a couple of snakes on the property in the last few weeks, but today I heard the dogs (Jed and Maisy) barking and went out to…
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Back To Writing
I have not updated this website for over a year now, partly because I spend less time online than I used to, and partly because I’m writing a…
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Spam Names
I get a lot of spam emails. A lot. Most of them I never see due to my spam filter, but recent email problems meant I had to…