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"welcome to the home page for fiction writer Anthony Doerr"

A good list. I'll pick up some albums from this to make me look indie, 'cause everyone's heard about everything I have and that just won't do.

A very short essay on how to write well.

"He's like Bobby McFerrin, Aphex Twin and Cole Porter playing scrabble."

Get rid of Mac OS X, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, and Fontographer. Replace 'em with free alternatives. The students loved it.

Details all about my computer.

"Do you guys have a copy of the 'Garden State' soundtrack? That's supposed be indie-tastic!"

Realtime video plunderphonics.

Update (24/07/2006): Replaced the links with archive.org. Roy Peter Clark from Poynter Institute has posted up 50 tools that can help you when you do any

Cooking is not easy - for me as least. I can cook but only some very basic stuff. Found out a good site that can get me started on cooking something good

Collected information concerning the new film from Michel Gondry about a man trapped in his dreams.

"Script of the movie Waking Life, based on Tara Carreon's transcription, but with revisions based upon a viewing of the DVD version of the movie, which was watched with subtitles."

"This site contains an ever-growing set of study guides and tutorials for both serious students and casual enthusiasts of the language of the sagas. I add new lessons periodically."

Interesting pages on type design, cursive handwriting, teaching handwriting, etc.

"One Quarter. Two Days. No Pause Button." Breaking the twenty-year old Missle Command record.

"I've had it with these snakes."

A weblog about robots uses one of my photos of a sign in Osaka. Cool!

"a western star who uses his or her fame to make large sums of money in a short time by advertising products in Japan that they would probably never use"

"Internet addresses of labels/distributors of Japanese progressive/independent music."

No longer probably a natural change. Definitely because of humans.

Juggling to the "Golden Slumbers" medley. Unbelievable.

"This is a neverending massively multiplayer pong game. Yes, it's real, and for this I apologize."

Experimental films from Berlin, including recorded screams on string.

"SciFaiku is a form of poetry inspired by the Japanese haiku. SciFaiku poems are short, minimal poems about science and science-fiction topics. They are presented with direct, tangible images in clear and simple language."

"NPR's Setsuko Sato explains why a Japanese American, such as herself, reacts differently to Lost in Translation, an American film directed by Sofia Coppola and starring Bill Murray that is set in Japan."

Third-party script that shows you all of the photos not currently in sets on Flickr.

"We're the CryptoKids and we love cryptology. What's cryptology? Cryptology is making and breaking codes. It's so cool."

Holy shit. " While touch sensing is commonplace for single points of contact, multi-touch sensing enables a user to interact with a system with more than one finger at a time, as in chording and bi-manual operations."