JoelParent.com http://www.joelparent.com French. Triangular. Ambitious. Tue, 05 Jul 2011 02:12:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 Doodling with new pen tablet http://www.joelparent.com/2011/03/31/doodling-with-new-pen-tablet/ http://www.joelparent.com/2011/03/31/doodling-with-new-pen-tablet/#comments Thu, 31 Mar 2011 07:19:46 +0000 Joel http://www.joelparent.com/2011/03/31/doodling-with-new-pen-tablet/ doodling

Dude with bad teeth maybe?  Pirate crewman maybe?  Anyway – tablet was from monoprice.com – crazy cheap and worked 100% just plug and play with Windows 7 64 bit.  So that rocked a lot – will have to play some more.

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Lost Boys
ET
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Aliens
Terminator 2

Older movies I like:
Terms of Endearment
Dances with Wolves
Angel heart
The Abyss
Godfather 1 and 2
Goodfellas
Pulp Fiction
Reservoir Dogs
The Crow
Strange Days
The Matrix
The Beach
Donnie Darko
Sixth Sense
Usual Suspects
Fargo
12 Monkeys
Braveheart
Jerry Maguire
Last Night (1998) – Don McKellar
Titanic
As good as it gets
Good Will Hunting
Saving Private Ryan
Shakespeare in Love
American Beauty
Gladiator
Traffic
Training Day
Beautiful Girls
True Romance
Gangs of New York
Sideways
Crash
Pride and Prejudice
the Departed
Ratatouille
WALL-E
Kung fu Panda
Batman Begins
The Dark Knight
Gran Torino
Avatar
Michael Clayton
Into the Wild
UP
The Rock
What dreams may come
Being Human

Recent Movies I’ve liked:
LOTR trilogy
Into the wild
How to Train your Dragon
Tangled
inception
Black Swan
The Town
Limitless

Movies I still have yet to see (and want to see):
Shawshank Redemption
Dead Man Walking
the conversation (1974)
the diving bell and the butterfly (2007)
The Celebration (1998)
Life Lessons (new york stories) (1989)
Suckerpunch
Scott Pilgrim
Captain America
Lincoln Lawyer
The Adjustment Bureau
Source Code

Movies I don’t like:
Most stuff by Tim Burton – don’t like his style
No Country for old men
Fast and the Furious

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10 shoulder raises – 20 lb dumbbells
10 standing military press – 35 lb dumbbells
10 standard plank pushups
20 v-crunches
20 16 inch box jumps
10 close grip pullups
10 tricep extensions (70 lb dumbbell)

Repeated whole circuit 3 times – was done in less than 45 minutes

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Sleazy (Remix) – Ke$ha feat. André 3000 by HDMI44

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Surfacescapes Demo Walkthrough from Surfacescapes on Vimeo.

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NEIL YOUNG / ROCKIN’ IN THE FREE WORLD
Uploaded by Sunnychopper82. – Music videos, artist interviews, concerts and more.

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Pretty much blowing my mind.  Game is soooo much fun and I have so little free time to play it!

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