Archive for the “Entertainment” category
Howard the Duck
by kartooner on July 8, 2009
George Lucas has created some wonderful movies and is undeniably a visionary filmmaker, story-teller and influence in the film industry. Recently, evidence of this has surfaced in the form of a PDF outlining the “Raiders” story conference. He’s also responsible for some (…)
Habitat
by kartooner on February 12, 2009
Earlier this week I picked up the book Rogue Leaders: The Story of Lucasarts by Rob Smith. There’s an interesting history that captivated me from the get-go, primarily because I’m a part of this fascinating lineage. Lucasarts & Quantum Link Lucasarts (then called (…)
The Boy Who Lived
by kartooner on August 18, 2007
It was ten years ago when I first saw Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone sitting on the shelf at Borders. I distinctly remember the front cover illustration, how colorful it looked from afar and thinking how geeky the boy on (…)
Carry the Plank
by kartooner on June 23, 2007
Driving home tonight after a delicious meal, my daughter, spontaneous as ever, looks up at me and in her best pirate expression growls; “Arghh! I’m a pirate!”. What followed was a conversation between a three-year-old pirate, her parrot Steve and me, her “Pirate Daddy”. (…)
