Fun clips from ‘The IT Crowd’

We’ve been watching “The IT Crowd.” A great suggestion from my friend Beth. Firewalls Explained… If you want to kill some time, there are all kinds of goodies if you click on this link. ###

Cool Tribute to Steve Jobs…

In the Sunday paper, Pearls Before Swine had a very cool tribute to Steve Jobs. You can find the Pearls cartoons online here. ###

Things I Finished by Sarai: A Cardboard Box Re-Purposed

In this week’s edition of “Things I Finished,” Sarai Hoffman talks about re-purposing a cardboard box to create something truly functional. *** Let’s be clear about this everything happened because I get distracted very easily and I have several empty cardboard boxes. My intent was to re-purpose these for my… more »

The 2011 Rockettes Refresh…

The Radio City Christmas Spectacular, a holiday tradition in New York City, has got a new look to it. Well-known for featuring the Rockettes and their famous kick line, this year the director and choreographer Linda Haberman pulled off some technical and storytelling magic to bring the show into the… more »

Cirque du Soleil’s Totem: The Story of the Costumes…

This links to the story of a very talented lady, Kym Barrett. She designed the costumes for “Totem,” the new Cirque du Soleil show. Her background is impressive — full of jobs like “The Matrix” trilogy and Baz Luhrmann’s “Romeo + Juliet.” The story talks about how the designer has… more »