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The Aimless Penguin
One girl One car One video camera …and a shitload of fun! Just over two months ago, a friend of mine from university, Renee McMahon went on a massive road trip around the states with her her Penguin Terry and created an amazing online presence surrounding her adventures. Entitled The Aimless Penguin, Renee filmed over [...]
Small step, big future
As an American currently living Britain, elections, and the outcome imparticular, have various effects on my life. Right now I’m feeling an overwhelming sense of optimism, hope and emotion. Almost as if I had gotten used to dark days. Not that anything is going to change over night. President Obama (that makes me very happy) [...]
This is the end my friends
Last political post – yay!!! Now we just pray to whatever God or Godess we deem worthy – or not if are that way inclined. via
Political debating amungst the rest of us
My cheeky sense of humour got me into a political debate with an old aquantaince on Facebook this week and it’s been nothing short of painful. Having been a liberal my entire life, never supporting the war, even though I come from a military and mostly Repulican familily, it hasn’t been easy. However I have [...]
Truth in Advertising
From LA’s friendly neighborhood gas companies (no, not really). Brilliant. What a fun project. via WC
Ike beat Tina survives
These are images of my hometown in Houston, Texas from today, post Ike. Luckily any of my family further south went north and west during evacuation. However, my family & friends in Houston & North Houston are still without power & water pressure and it could be up to three weeks, but considering the alternative, [...]
Your vote doesn't count
I appreciate Britan’s enthusiasm in the upcoming campaign and the fact that there is finally someone that people can get behind positivly versus through hate. Even though I shared the hate with them, it was often taken out on me, being a. from the USA and b. from Texas. I have often been treated as [...]
Happy 4th of July – The irony is killing me…
TxKini Originally uploaded by DarcieAnyone who knows me, knows, I’m not patriotic towards my country, but I do appreciate America, and I am proud to be from Texas, but not the red, conservative, tumbleweed place that everyone believes Texas to be. Although it’s ironic that I moved from the country that gained independence from Britain [...]
Reel Big Fish
watch it here Digital Kitchen is a digital company in the states I’ve mentioned before, referring to the Dexteropening sequence. Well here is their 2008 reel and it is magnificent. I must say, those boys (figure of speech) have got some talent. Definitely worth the watch and have your sound on. It is amazing the [...]