It’s Monday, December 28, 2015! Happy New Year! Happy Star Wars!

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Star Wars Spoiler-Free Impressions. Our reaction, comparisons.
Disappointment in SPECTRE.
Firefly
Cowboy Bebop
Ghost in the Shell Arise

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Happy Holidays!  Topics cover the new Broad Street Parkway providing direct access into Nashua’s downtown Mill area, video games of a massively multiplayer nature. Sid talks about his new kitties and the experience of financial planning for house hunting. Dave talks about progress on his Living Room-to-Cafe conversion, creativity and motivation, and finding some game nerds to hang with.

Recorded Tuesday, December 07, 2015.

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SID:

• Mad Max the Game (video link)
• Shadow of the Colossus (video link), developed by Team Ico, a studio making games featuring emotion connection.

DAVE:

• Instant Chocolate Porridge in a cup!
• MakeIt Labs reopening in new space.
• MOBAs: Defence of the Ancients and League of Legends
• MMO game framework HeroEngine
• Anime series Sword Art Online

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Happy Holidays!  After a long hiatus, Sid and Dave are back! Sid talks a little about a local wood worker who made a custom camera part for him.  Dave tells us a little bit about his recent month long trip to Taiwan.

Recorded Tuesday, November 23, 2015.  45 minutes.

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in progress

SID:

• The Picker Building is being sold. [Nashua Telegraph]
• Michael Bellar’s new solo video
• Ian Ethan signs with Candyrat records
• New 4×5 Brass Lens and Wooden lens mount by Darold’s Woodshop

DAVE:

• Trip to Taiwan Journal (in progress)

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Dave catches us about his living room cafe plans, and talks tomatoes and procrastination. Sid fills us in on recent road trips and what he’s been taking photographs of lately.

Dave, taken during our podcast video test

Recorded June 9th, 2015.  45 minutes.

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POP CULTURE:

• Avengers: Age of Ultron
• Mad Max: Fury Road

DAVE:

• Groundhog Day Resolution #4 – Embracing Structured Procrastination
• Structured Procrastination Essay by John Perry
• Living Room Cafe Update
• Tomatoes V3
• Bill & Ted Day – a totally bogus holiday

SID:

• Road trip to Atlanta to meet Zack Arias
• Last Unicorn event at Red River – met and took portrait of Peter S. Beagle
• Assignment photography/portrait photography with X100
• Memorial day weekend in Pittsburg NH
• “Fstoppers” mentions “Inspiration” video made for DEDPXL
• ThreeA figures – AMAZING
• Michael Bellar video days
• Interstate Batteries – Lumedyne battery rebuild
• Desk replacement at studio
• Kickstarter for Lomography New Petzval 58 Bokeh Control Art Lens

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Dave explains to us his “Month of MicroTasks” *and* shares his joy about his new DSLR camera!  Sid shares that it’s OK to celebrate being weird.

Recorded April 13, 2015.  45 minutes.

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DAVE:

• Joss Whedon Top 10 Writing Tips
• New Website: Conversion from Old To New
• MicroTask Month!
• Meri Goyette Arts Award Luncheon
• New Camera!

SID:

• “Inspiration” post up on Dedpxl
• Flea Market season is upon us!!  bargainsbargainsbargains!
• Scooter season returns!  The Met is out of hibernation!
• The Fuji X100 for assignment photography – it’s great!
• Storage and carts!: cheap light stand organizer, and the Rock n Roller 8-in-1 multicart!

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Episode 68!

Sid’s still into Grand Theft Auto V.  Dave’s catching us up with his monthly resolutions. Recorded March 9, 2015.  30 minutes.

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LOCAL STUFF

• Make It Labs IndieGoGo Campaign to rework current space and grow into new space.

SID STUFF

• started watching Breaking Bad for the first time
• Upcoming trip to Atlanta!
• Grand Theft Auto V: Heists

DAVE STUFF

• Groundhog Day Resolutions! This year’s themes: not thinking about time, overcoming the feeling that I don’t know what to do next in the face of feeling like it’s not fun / it is taking too long / I just wish it was not something I had to do
• Interviewed for content marketing website, also by Penny Shima Glanz. Upcoming live podcast with Lean into Art
• Standing Desk Update – kickstarter campaign finally here
• Video Game Project – Project Page
• New earbuds: Wireless! – Dave got a pair of these and likes them so far.

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Episode 67!

We dig ourselves out of the snow! Sid admits to attending a Spice Girls concert.  Dave becomes an instant fan of Deadwood. Recorded March 2nd, 2015.  45 minutes.

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Things that are going on:

LOCAL STUFF

• Piano Karaoke March 3 @ 7PM (hopefully if it’s not snowed out!)

DAVE:

• Jupiter Ascending, Kingsmen, The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
• AKB0048 anime

SID:

• My bad eyes:  Sid has to wear glasses now
• Blog post about creating Hannah Sanders new album design
• Podcast Illustrations of Sid and Dave
• Herge – Illustrator
• DEDPXL – video going up
• Spice Girls Concert Discomfort
• The Brandt Two Dollar Cinema, Places to see terrible movies in Nashua (RIP)
• Red River Theatres Oscar Viewing Party portrait

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