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Tag Archives: Roku
Zombacalypse NOW
Last week I looked at the legendarily bad Plan 9 From Outer Space and the sadly forgotten Invisible Invaders both of which are forerunners to the modern zombie genre that George Romero kicked off with his classic Night of the … Continue reading
Posted in Halloween, Movie Matinee
Tagged 1964, Halloween, horror, Internet Archive, monster, pandemic, Richard Matheson, Roku, Romero, Vincent Price, zombie
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My Year With the Roku
1993 was the last time I had cable television. I was moving into a new apartment and couldn’t come up with a compelling reason why I wanted another bill to pay. Taking a day off from work to play cable … Continue reading
Posted in Stuff Joe Likes, Weird World of the Roku
Tagged 1993, backwards compatibility, cable, cable tv sucks, cut the cord, economize, internet, Netflix, Roku, save money, television, WIFI
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Monkey & Bird Mini-Comic: It’s a Folding and Stapling Party!
Last week I covered the digital side of producing our Monkey & Bird Mini-Comic. I told you about the layout and printing process of our little book so we wouldn’t arrive empty-handed when we went to the Philadelphia Alternative Comic … Continue reading
Posted in Monkey & Bird, Technique
Tagged bone folder, Bostitch #615, Cartoon, cartoons, CO2 Comics, comic, comics, digital illustration, fold, Gerry Giovinco, handmade, humor, Illustration, Joe Williams, layout, mini-comic, Monkey & Bird, Pandora, Photoshop, production, Roku, staples, Swingline, Tina Garceau
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Sunday Matinee – A is for Atom
The story of the Swedish man who built an atom smasher in his apartment made me think of this little educational gem created by General Electric to introduce and educate American students in the wonders of atomic power. It’s animated … Continue reading
Posted in Blast from the Past, Movie Matinee
Tagged 1950s, animated, atom, atom bomb, atom smasher, atomic energy, Cartoon, eductional, General Electric, Movie Matinee, nuclear fission, Pub-D-Hub, Roku, Sweden
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I Want My Roku TV!
This is Tina’s birthday card to me for 2010. It’s another one of her brilliant digital collages. Tina usually bases the card on whatever my current obsession may be (it seems there is never a shortage!) This year she’s ribbing … Continue reading
Posted in Drawer Cards, Illustration
Tagged collage, digital illustration, Drawer Cards, humor, Illustration, internet, Netflix, photo manipulation, Photoshop, Roku, television, Tina Garceau, Willceau
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