June 2009
27 posts
The Armadillo Wordle →
Sometime ago we stumbled upon a nice visual tool for web site owners and customers trying to refine their web site’s keywords. This tool is called Wordle. In essence, Wordle is a quick…
robo.to →
Domo Arigoto, Mr. Robo.to? Alright, that was bad. I apologize for that. I’m sure everyone and their dog has made that joke since robo.to went live a couple of months ago. Anyways, a couple of…
Zombie Mario
Odd, Odd little T-Shirt of Super Mario.
Random Thoughts For Landon Ferraro →
Alright, it’s been a busy, busy couple of days in the world, but tonight is an important one for Hockey nerds all over. It’s the 2009 NHL Draft in Montreal. In honor of the draft the…
HRTBRKR →
Loving the song, but unsure of the equation that brought this to my attention. From the Bumbershoot running blog it’s MSTRKRFT with John Lengend? … On Davide Letterman? Playing their new song…
c.t.overdrive's Sled Island Preview 2009 →
Alright, with the soft launch of Sled Island 2009 tonight, it’s time for another edition of c.t.overdrive’s official preview of the Sled island festival. This is how it goes. I’ll…
East Anglian Railway Museum →
So news of this will probably make one or two people laugh, but according to stereogum Blur have joined dozens of other out of shape 90s acts by riding the gravy train that is the reunion tour. …
Random Thoughts For Iron Man vs. Bruce Lee →
This little stop motion clip is too priceless to not post. Iron Man vs. Bruce Lee – one minute of pure awesomeness.
Iron Man vs Bruce Lee from Patrick Boivin on Vimeo.
Poolga - iPhone Wallpapers by Designers
Neat little link from the undrln web site. It is a collection of amazing illustrators and their iPhone/iPod Touch Wallpaper creations called Poolga.com
Twitter and the Cyber War in Tehran →
So this will probably get me banned in Iran, but I guess I’ll have to just accept that my one reader in Iran won’t be able to see my Random Thoughts ever again… oh well. But being a Twitter…
Japandroids →
So a shout out has to go to Kurt of Stalelife fame for introducing me to a great little two piece bass and drum team called – Japandroid. (there’s a half Japanese joke in there, but I’m not going…
Nowtro: Redesigning Old School Style →
I’m going to borrow Zeldman’s tongue-in-cheek name for this idea, but I have to admit I really do love the idea of Nowtro – redesign in an old school vibe with new school sensibilities. Over the…
Seenster Alpha Goes Live →
Two weeks ago, the Armadillo Team made the hour trek up to great wilderness of Banff for the latest rendition of DemoCamp Calgary at the nextMedia conference. The team was up there to support…
Classic Records Done Like Penguin books
Here’s a compilation of a series of record covers done like Penguin Books.
robo.to
Oddly intriguied by this web site, concept and application - robo.to
Random Thoughts For Coke vs. Cork →
The Republic of Ireland’s second largest city is Cork. It’s also happens to be the place where I’ve lived for over a year of my life and where the obnoxious part of my family is from. So…
Pepsi RAW Goes Offline
Is this their way of making up for the Emoticon Design disaster?
LONDON - Pepsi has included a Twitter tag on the can of its newest line of bubbly drinks Pepsi Raw, asking consumers to log-on to the microblogging website and share their thoughts on the soda in 140 characters or less.
The @PepsiRaw account is part of a major sampling drive and has been printed on 1.4m cans across the UK.
Milo vs. H. R. Giger →
Over the weekend, I watch Aliens for the umpteenth time to celebrate my birthday. At the same time I also worked like f@#$ing madman on Corporation stuff. And while multi-tasking in my pajamas, I…
Job Seekers Leveraging Twitter →
Yesterday afternoon, we had a great interview with Danielle Suchet of CBC Radio One for a segment on Job Seekers Leveraging Social Media in the Struggling Economy. We had a wonderful chat with…
Better Than Blaming Cigarettes
Well it’s better than blaming cigarettes.
Frightened Rabbit →
Being that it’s a Tuesday morning and Sled Island 2009 is around the corner, I’m in a bit of an indie mood. So I thought I’d share one of the bands that I’ve had stuck in my playlist for the past…
Thirty Minus One →
As today is my 29th birthday, I am celebrating in style. An early morning rendition of the classic Aliens flick and a trip up to DemoCampBanff for the demo of a new collab called seenster.net….
28ish - Redux →
Typically, I don’t repost existing posts, but for some reason textpattern doesn’t like me calling a post by a single numeral. Therefore I’m reposting my birthday post from last year in preparation…
Here & There: A Horizonless Visual Project
Here & There is a cool little Horizon Visual project that was forwarded on to me. Truly is a beautiful little design project.
Wedding Flights
fiance: I HATE air canada. The # they gave me is not working and its the same number on the site
how am I supposed to talk to the people they tell me too when they dont have the right number?
me: LOL. freaking ninnies.
fiance: the website is wrong, the operator is wrong
who are you supposed to talk to then?
me: I don't even think Jesus could get aircanada to arrange a wedding discount for flights.
fiance: at this point - no not a chance in heaven
Roger & Me: 20 Odd Years Later →
If you’ve managed to crawl out from under your rock over the past few months, then you’ll know that GM is in trouble. So much so that they filed for Bankruptcy yesterday. In a somewhat fitting…
