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Maker Faire Austin 2007 at Travis County Expo Center
Maker Faire Austin 2007, a DIY technology, arts, crafts and science event produced by Make Magazine, takes place October 20th & 21st at the Travis…
Geek Bloggers Star as Virgin Americans in Cartoon Promo for Virgin America
Several popular geek bloggers make cameo appearances in the “Game” episode of the new Virgin America series of cartoon promos: “Virgin Americans”. Even bloggers consider…
John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge, Cincinnati to Covington
Back in July when I was traveling through Kentucky to Ohio, I stopped off in Covington, KY to shoot some photos of the beautiful John…
Arse Elektronika 2007 After Party Tonight at House of Shields
Arse Elektronika 2007 was an amazing event and a huge success. In celebration of this, monochrom is hosting an Arse Elektronika 2007 After Party tonight…
SPX 2007 (Small Press Expo), Cartoon & Comics Festival
SPX 2007 (Small Press Expo), a festival dedicated to independent cartoons and comics, takes place October 12th & 13th at the Marriott Bethesda North Hotel…
Lebowski Fest LA 2007, Celebrating The Big Lebowski
Lebowski Fest LA 2007, the next in the series of regional events celebrating the 1998 Coen Brothers film “The Big Lebowski”, takes place October 12th…
Hip-Hop Chess Federation Chess Kings Invitational
Irina Slutsky tipped us off to the 1st Annual Chess Kings Invitational hosted by the Hip-Hop Chess Federation on Saturday, October 13th at The Galleria…
Special Dorkbot-SF Fundraiser for Todd Blair
This Wednesday, October 10th there will be a special dorkbot-sf fundraiser for our good friend Todd Blair (recovery blog), who was seriously injured after the…
Robot Attack Protection From Old Glory Insurance
Here’s a hilarious Saturday Night Live sketch from November 18th, 1995 featuring Sam Waterson pitching Robot Attack Protection from Old Glory Insurance. As a senior…
Arse Elektronika 2007 Photos
Here are a few photos that I shot at this weekend’s Arse Elektronika 2007 conference produced by monochrom which took place in San Francisco. Here’s…