CODE NAME: PDA31

We spent January putting together 31 videos of about a minute in length on average. The theme was 31 things to do instead of dieting. Naturally, we got pretty, um, creative. The videos are on our YouTube PDANation channel. The link to the channel is here: PDANation

PSA

This project started when Carl was examining the chromakey (and titling) in Corel VSP X4 to see if it was up to his lofty standards. It turned into a public service announcement for two health issues. He combined footage of him doing a spot for the issues with a shot from downtown Vegas. Maybe some day he'll do a series of these spots.

Carl and Pattie Unboxing the Canon HF M40

At last, Pattie and I step into the world of AVCHD! This video, shot with our in-house standard definition camcorder (and rest assured this very topic will come up at length), shows us unpacking the parcel as shipped, including stuff that the retailer (who will remain anonymous) threw in after packing the camcorder. Prepare yourself for the longest, most epic, least efficient, most obviously extemporaneous (planning? rehearsal? lighting?) unboxing in the history of digital videography.

East Las Vegas Business Report 21 OCT 2011

The federal Commerce Department has released its GDP growth figures for 2010. As usual, there is fodder for the razor-sharp yet subtle satire our staff favors.

Qaddafi Is Dead.

Works for us.

We have a new joint blog on Psychology Today, examining coupling issues in the context of chronic illness. Today is our first entry. It is also our 19th wedding anniversary

Who Gets to Be Sick Today?

New Blog by Pattie and Carl

Pattie and I will begin a new blog on the Psychology Today website on October 10! The title will be "CWD." The acronym officially stands for "Couple With Disabilites," but we have a few more ideas about what it should stand for, and as the blog progresses, you can be sure we'll throw them in. :)