My daughter, Clementine, completed her 15th trip around the sun this morning at 8:23 AM. I’d like to say how proud I am of her, how much my heart swells whenever I think about her, and how confident I am that she’ll grow up to do great things, but, as I know that she’d absolutely […]
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The little girl is 15
Posted in Mark's Life, Photographs, Uncategorized Also tagged birthdays, Clementine, family photo, growing up, Jean Henry, unfounded accusations, xenomorph 52 Comments
A glimpse of Prometheus by way of a TED talk given 11 years in the future
I like good, inspired marketing, and I think the following video qualifies. It’s a new trailer for director Ridley Scott’s highly anticipated sci-fi film Prometheus. The trailer, as you can see, is disguised as a TED talk from the year 2023, given by Peter Weyland, the extremely confident, boundary pushing CEO of Weyland Industries. (If […]
Posted in Art and Culture, Uncategorized Also tagged ancient astronauts, Chariots of the Gods, eagles, Erich von Däniken, fire, Guy Pierce, liver, marketing, movies that I want to see, Nostromo, paleo-contact, Prometheus, Ridley Scott, science fiction, the origins of man, torture, viral marketing, Weyland-Yutani, Zeus 7 Comments