Giant Robot Store and GR2 News
Anyone play Chuzzle on the iPhone? I’m just starting it. It’s a Popcap game, and guess what? I got these goodies from them. They’re Chuzzles which sort of look like Puyo Puyo characters. The game is different, and this isn’t a review, but this post is a giveaway via Twitter. “giantroboteric” I’ll tweet a trivia question at around 3pm PST. Answer it first and I’ll send these to you free.
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See this dessert? I liked this one a lot. Tasty, creamy with that fruity middle. I’m guessing the cookie was part of the top and bottom. I was a Judge in this contest where students from culinary schools created desserts using fortune cookies. Why was it happening? It was part of a screening and DVD release event for the film Killing of a Chinese Cookie where I have a tiny appearance. Here’s the site.Also here’s the trailer. I’m in this for just an instant. For my meager efforts, I got beer, fortune cookies, a weird small book, and these three items. Which wins? This woman made a pudding like dessert with fortune cookies sprinkled on top. I can’t say it was the best, but it was good. This woman was a fill in. She has nice thumbs. I can’t tell if it’s a gang sign or something. This one was apples with fortune cookies at the bottom. The apples were good, but this one was least creative. Bread pudding… Oh yeah, this one was good. Heavy, rich, but good. A couple of pics below,
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Animation project. I’m working on a stop frame piece with Saelee Oh. The photo below is pretty early, and this project quickly became a monster. The weird thing is, I swear we were counting how many shots we were taking and we were at 50 in the tally, but then when we downloaded, it was a 131! Then we did more, and I realize, that it’s hard work, but it does go by in weird ways, the bad thing is that when you think you shot 50, and actually it’s 131, you’d better hope there’s enough action!
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Animation project. I’m working on a stop frame piece with Saelee Oh. The photo below is pretty early, and this project quickly became a monster. The weird thing is, I swear we were counting how many shots we were taking and we were at 50 in the tally, but then when we downloaded, it was a 131! Then we did more, and I realize, that it’s hard work, but it does go by in weird ways, the bad thing is that when you think you shot 50, and actually it’s 131, you’d better hope there’s enough action!
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