by Kevin Thom | Apr 3, 2008 | Personal
I’ve been eating like a caveman since August, and having a great time with it. Frequently, people tell me how sorry they feel for me because of what I don’t eat (pastas, breads, refined sugar, processed food, etc.) but I never have really felt sorry for...
by Kevin Thom | Mar 30, 2008 | BS Detector
What? You mean Aperture didn’t support plugins before? It seems like a pretty basic feature to have been missing until now. For those keeping score, Photoshop has had plugins since 1991.
by Kevin Thom | Mar 23, 2008 | BS Detector, Personal
Ok, this kind of freaked me out. My sister, who is visiting here from Seattle with her boyfriend, found this photo in an old family photo album: It’s a picture of my dad in 1979, holding my sister, coming home from the maternity ward. It was weird to see how...
by Kevin Thom | Mar 17, 2008 | General, Personal, Random Thoughts
I found this old essay online today, titled Why the Joy Luck Club Sucks. I was happy to find it, because for years I’ve had the same opinion, yet whenever I’d tell people that I hated this film, they would say, “Why? It’s such a great...
by Kevin Thom | Mar 15, 2008 | Personal, Random Reviews
I flew into Montreal for my last weekly trip for a while. Montreal looked ghostly as I arrived. It was snowing yet again, and as the plane descended through the clouds, I saw that the entire city was cloaked in shades of white. On the tarmac, airplanes coasted...