http://andymation87.com/blog Just another WordPress weblog Sat, 10 Oct 2009 06:19:14 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Okay, I get that it's great recognition for him and all, but seriously? I get an extended weekend for this day? I've never had Columbus day off before! Now I'm not complaining, just really REALLY weirded out! Came home for my sisters 24th birthday. Last ... http://andymation87.com/blog/2009/10/10/columbus-day/ Being the idiot that I am on occasion... K, I take that back... not an idiot, but I forgot the CAMERA!!! NOOOOO! My friends just got married Saturday and the wedding was wonderful and I had to share that fact with the world. I'd share pictures, but like I said, I ... http://andymation87.com/blog/2009/08/10/congrats-phil-and-meg/ So I was catching up on some blog rolling since I just got back into town from my job away from reality. When I hit Michael Sporn's Blog post about promoting himself from the other day, well of course I was excited! I mean, who doesn't love Michael ... http://andymation87.com/blog/2009/08/05/michael-sporn-and-his-promoting-himself/ So I finally got some work goin my way this summer. Yes, it's only for a month, but hey, it'll be an awesome month! I get to work the summer study program at Penn State during July, working the enrichment programs with High School Students on character animation ... http://andymation87.com/blog/2009/06/04/animation-work/ Well, I felt like catching up on some animation topics reading, and actually read some blogs again on animation. The Spline Doctors posted a nice interview with the impeccable Richard Williams. I saw a good interview between him and the amazing John Canemaker when I was at OIAF ... http://andymation87.com/blog/2009/04/21/richard-williams-spline-cast/ So, after graduation, I went home for the glories of the holidays. Golly were they long holidays. But they were fun long holidays! YAY CHRISTMAS! Anyway, now I'm back in Pittsburgh and doing nothing more than sending out job applications, and working the job to pay the rent, ... http://andymation87.com/blog/2009/01/08/job-search/ So, the last debate was last night, as we all know. I gotta say, they were kicking each others butt's last night. Finally. Haven't seen a decent debate for a long time. Oh, and my personal favorite part, what was with each of them laughing at one another any time one spoke? ... http://andymation87.com/blog/2008/10/17/elections/ So, last week I went to the Ottawa International Animation Festival. I gotta say, it ROCKED! I met all sorts of super awesome people! I caught Michael Sporn and got him to sign my copy of The Hunting of the Snark, right after that, who did I see in front of me but David ... http://andymation87.com/blog/2008/09/26/ottawa/