
For me, the Grammy awards are never about the awards themselves (many of the artists/songs are either incorrectly categorized or nominated alongside incomparable acts). The unique performances are the real reason to watch the broadcast. This year, I felt like the performances were more miss than hit, but amongst the barrage of hip hop nonsense there were a [...]
In a past life, I was an independent filmmaker. Okay, really I was a high school student trying to decide if pursuing a career in filmmaking was right for me. Ultimately, I abandoned the idea in favor of computer science, but today I still miss the fun that came with writing, shooting, and editing a [...]
Occasionally, I like to sit down in front of my Mac and play guitar along with music playing through iTunes. Unfortunately, I don’t know how to play every song that iTunes’ shuffle decides to pick and I need to find a guitar tab to help me learn. After a couple of hours of failed online searching, [...]
For those of you patiently (or not-so-patiently) waiting for the new Ghostbusters video game to finally come out, Time Life has delivered with an incredible set of DVDs to keep you entertained…
The Real Ghostbusters: The Complete Collection
This collection of 25 DVDs features all 147 episodes of the ’80s cartoon, The Real Ghostbusters. If you’re a [...]
I thought it would be fun to take a look at my Top 10 most-listened to songs in 2008.
My Top 10 for 2008 was compiled based on a Smart Playlist that I created in iTunes:
I decided to limit the Top 10 only to songs that I’ve rated between 3 and 5 stars. My rating system [...]
distant creations is a blog about the world and more. the world is: amazing. amusing. creative. confusing. this blog is here to deliver the best and most bizarre of the world and beyond. from distant lands to your home town.
topics to be featured here include technology, movies, television, music, collectibles (mainly action figures), theme parks (mainly Disney), video games, and any other interesting or strange news that pops up in the world.
the name 'distant creations' originated when I needed a term to summarize my many projects. my creations encompass a wide variety of fields and areas and are thus deemed as 'distant'.