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ocanada

I am admitedly a novice at filmmaking. I do have some acting and writing experience however. I have been published localy and online with both poetry and articles. As an ametuer journalist I have had the wonderful experience of interviewing a very diverse group of people. Including an Emmy nominee, the Curator of the Poe Museum in Baltimore maryland, and the lead singer of the awesome band Blindside. Most of my stories are about me however. My awful (or good ) luck depending on how you... more

 
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    • Rooms made of... glass?
      To truly appreciate how glass can be used structurally, make your way to 233 South Wacker Drive in downtown Chicago. More precisely, make your way 1,353 feet above South Wacker, to the 103rd floor...  more

      This is old news, but a new take. Its more about the architectural firm and the idea of glass structures than about the Sears tower itself. It is insteresting. But I...  more
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    • Adam Kokesh Announces Congressional Run! Endorsed by Dr. Ron Paul
      http://www.peacefreedomprosperity.com/?p=1806 Adam Kokesh Announces His Congressional Bid ***This article has been chosen as a discussion topic on PFP Movement Radio,...  more

      Libretarians should be known as anarchists. In fact its the term you are going to see when you continue posting here at Current.  more
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    • Twitter suggested for Nobel prize
      Co-founder Biz Stone has said Twitter Inc. is less about the triumph of technology, and more about the triumph of humanity. And now a former deputy national security advisor for the Bush...  more

      Al Gore is a nobel lauriete, meaning he could theoretically nominate them. I think he might just do that.  more
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    • Phillies Hand Reds Record 22 - 1 Loss
      PHILADELPHIA - Chase Utley, Shane Victorino and Greg Dobbs went deep, Cole Hamels ripped a two-run double and Jimmy Rollins crossed the plate twice — just in the first inning alone. By...  more

      Wow....just wow. Cincinnati can at least take solace in knowing that it isn't currently Detroit minus the Red Wings.  more
    • Parents (Financially) Support Tween Phenomenon at the Box Office
      "In Hollywood the recent news that Miley Cyrus is to star in a remake of The Bodyguard and that Zac Efron will headline a new version of Saturday Night Fever seems particularly poignant. For...  more

      So if its bad tweens will buy it?  more
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    • Brad Pitt’s foundation unveils 14 duplex designs for New Orleans’ Lower 9th Ward-  7/2/2009 11:06:00
      Gehry Partners, William McDonough + Partners, and BNIM are among 14 architecture firms commissioned by Brad Pitt's Make It Right foundation to develop duplex housing concepts specifically for...  more
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      • greenlight given 24 hours ago
    • Robo-bats- 'Nuff Said
      "Tiny flying machines can be used for everything from indoor surveillance to exploring collapsed buildings, but simply making smaller versions of planes and helicopters doesn't work very...  more
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      • greenlight given 1 day ago
    • Urine turned into hydrogen fuel
      US researchers have developed an efficient way of producing hydrogen from urine - a feat that could not only fuel the cars of the future, but could also help clean up municipal wastewater....  more

      In related news esparagus is a great source of biomass fuel.  more
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    • Trash Collecting Robot: Real life Wall-E
      Italian scientists are developing DustCart, an on-demand robot trash collector. DustCart is part of a project called “DustBot,” a $3.9 million research program that started in 2006 to...  more

      But can it dance the Roombah?  more
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    • New Teaser Trailer for Cemetary Junction
      Watch Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant take the mickey out of Ralph Fiennes in the new teaser trailer for Cemetery Junction. It tells us absolutely nothing about the film but it's pretty...  more

      Better than he's been in many films. He needs a straight man. It looks like Fienes is the perfect foil.  more
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    What I would Change About the World:
    My world would have less need for cynics
    Current Gig:
    I work at a local IMAX theatre, and in the development office of my local PBS.
    Current Project:
    Preparing for next years Bonnaroo
    Influences/Heroes:
    Ernie Pyle, Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Jimmy Doohan, Don Hertzfeldt, Makato Shinkai, Tony Bramwell, Robert Kennedy,
    Location:
    Indianapolis Indiana
    Organizations:
    EDNF,Marmon Club,Friends of Garfield Park,Indyparks,
    Political Bent:
    Progressive
    Favorite Bands:
    Beatles,Zeppelin,Ritchie havens,CSNY,The Decemberists,Tuff Gong Family, Blindside,Tool,Bob Dylan,The Rolling Stones, Lo Anthem, NIN, Cat Power
    Favorite Directors:
    Jerry Bruckheimer, Peter Jackson, Steven spieldburg, Alfonso Cuaron, Guillermo Del Toro,
    Favorite Movies:
    The Devils backbone, Pans Labyrinth, AI, Bringing up Baby, Children of Men,V for Vendetta, The Life and Death of Peter Sellers, Beyond the Clouds, Everything will be Ok
    Favorite TV Shows:
    Mythbusters, Joe gets, Geirhard Reinke' s Wanderlust, Ghost Hunters, Top Gear , American Experience,
    Favorite Track:
    Hurt, by Trent Reznor (I saw it performed for the last time in North America)
    Celebrity Crush:
    Kate Beckinsale, Natalie Portman, Summer Glau, Sarah Vowell
    AIM:
    canadaoo

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