Daily Archives: January 8, 2011

Tangled

Posted on January 8, 2011 by Steve

Disney dusts off Rapunzel to give its princess formula from the Nineties another try but unlike last year’s The Princess and the Frog, computer animation is used over the traditional hand-drawn style, plus past hit-maker Alan Menken does the music … Continue reading →

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Top Notch

Posted on January 8, 2011 by Steve

Ice skating on Thursdays is becoming a new habit with Somara and our friends the Derrs. Going here for dinner before burning off 650+ calories was more of an experiment. Movie buffs may recognize Top Notch from its cameos in … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Mary

Posted on January 8, 2011 by Steve

Cheers to the first new friend I made in my return to Austin. What are her plans? No idea. At least she doesn’t have to take a vacation day to get the time off to celebrate. Maybe we’ll all get … Continue reading →

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Mac App Store

Posted on January 8, 2011 by Steve

This went live on Thursday (in the morning for us in the Western Hemisphere). I saw the sneak preview back when Jobs did a demonstration with the upcoming Lion OS. Initially, the reaction was “so what!” Agreed, software has been … Continue reading →

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