Archive for June, 2008
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Jun
Posted by Tobias Vemmenby in apps, Movies, New media, Streaming, Uncategorized. Tagged: big buck bunny, blender, elephants dream, open movie. Leave a Comment
Due to “public demand” I have decided to post Elephants Dream here too. It is not as good looking as Big Buck Bunny, however it is interesting in many ways. Partly because of the open ended and rather mind bending story. The visual do take you on a journey through the mind. The other reason [...]
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Jun
Posted by Tobias Vemmenby in Food & Drink, Personal. Tagged: Andalusia, cold soup, food, gaspacho, gazpacho, Portugal, recipe, soup, Spain, summer food. Leave a Comment
On a warm summers day you rarely feel like eating a lot. At least not for lunch. But the problem is, heat makes it even more important to both eat something and get fluid into the system. That’s why I want to share a favourite of mine: Gazpacho. Gazpacho is a cold soup from the [...]
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12
Jun
Posted by Tobias Vemmenby in Movies, New media, Philosophy, Streaming, Tech. Tagged: 3d, animation, big buck bunny, blender, elephants dream, floss, open source, pixar, weekly. Leave a Comment
Blender is an Open Source 3D animation program with a lot of promise. But perhaps the most intressting thing about it that there is also an Open Source based moviemaking community around it. They have previously released Elephants Dream which was OK, but nothing special. However, the look and feel of this movie, Big Buck [...]
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11
Jun
Posted by Tobias Vemmenby in Legends, Personal, Philosophy, Religion, writing. Tagged: definition, druid, druidism, etymology, groves, pagan, who, wicca, witch. 6 Comments
Recently I found my self at a party in the north (well, Småland…) and after a while the subject turned to the meaning of the word druid. What does it mean to be a druid? Who decides who can call him/her self a druid? Does the word druid mean anything if it means different things [...]
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