http://sirshannon.com The truth doesn't care what I think. Sun, 28 Feb 2010 17:13:50 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Michael Jordan bought the Bobcats. Finally, Jordan gets a Charlotte NBA of his own and we get rid of the 2nd worst NBA owner we've ever had. Michael Jordan is ready for a new title: NBA owner. With minutes to go until his exclusive negotiating window was to expire, Jordan struck a deal ... http://sirshannon.com/2010/02/28/bobs-cats-no-more/ I'm not sure why Google released "buzz" with a name far too similar to a similar product from Yahoo! without bothering to think it through a little better than they did. "Half Baked" is about the nicest way I can think of to describe it. Usually when Google releases ... http://sirshannon.com/2010/02/14/google-buzz-randomly-connecting-strangers-since-last-week%e2%84%a2/ Because I still can't think of anything positive about them, other than the profits that some of the companies will make. Those companies don't include the host city as a whole, or NBC, or any of the sponsors, but I'm sure someone is making bank on this scam. sirshannon : ... http://sirshannon.com/2010/02/13/still-boycotting-the-olympics/ How about a snowy weekday for a change? I think we've had enough snowy weekend nights, you should change it up a bit. Thanks. http://sirshannon.com/2010/02/12/dear-weather-guy/ Dear HTML5 Video Element, Wake me when you support fullscreen. Thanks. http://sirshannon.com/2010/02/08/dear-html5-video-element/ Time for 2009's Year End sirshannon Says It Rocks Awards! Movie of the Year: Avatar. This was easily the best CGI in a movie by far and the best 3D in a movie so far. Unless these 2 things become passé in a year, Avatar could end up being ... http://sirshannon.com/2010/01/11/yessir-awards-2009/ There was a ton of snow on the ground when we arrived in Galax for Christmas and a full day of rain didn't change that. Click the image above to see more photos from the trip. http://sirshannon.com/2009/12/30/christmas-in-galax-va/ Dune Dances With Wolves Gears of War Blade Runner Alice in Wonderland Apocalypto Aliens The Matrix The Incredible Hulk Pocahontas http://sirshannon.com/2009/12/22/10-things-about-avatar/ Eric Parks told me about his grandparents' beach house a few months ago and I immediately wanted to schedule a trip to take photos there. It took a while before we got a group together with the right props but we were finally able to spend a few days ... http://sirshannon.com/2009/12/05/that-70s-beach-house-extramediumlarge-gallery/ I bought this cloth at a fabric store in Gastonia and was glad to see someone else putting it to good use... It is the same cloth used on this sofa, as seen in the window of Neiman Marcus Last Call at Discovery Mills in Georgia. http://sirshannon.com/2009/10/25/my-favorite-cloth-backdrop-found-on-a-sofa/