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Bret Braddock’s Awkward Workplace Function

Having admitted I do the Bret Braddock Adventures comic strip, I’d like to invite you to the launch of the paper version:

Have you ever worked for a really lousy boss? Why not relive the experience?

The Bret Braddock Adventures is a weekly comic strip about a very badly managed company called Docklands Entertainment. They’re making a [...]

Tweeted on 2010-08-29

SWAT ('03): macho trash. Sam Jackson on 40% power. Colin Farrell is wood. 2 Wire actors and 1 Shield director don't help ** #copmoviereviews #
NES-style map fun. http://8bitcity.com/ #

Tweeted on 2010-08-28

Rewriting script for "Bret Braddock" animated series trailer. Needed more yelling and swearing. #fb #
RT @coldhardflash (cheers! we made top 5!) Precinct Short in Sydney Opera House Contest | Cold Hard Flash .. http://bit.ly/doEFcu #
Great sprite anim by Paul Robertson for the Scott Pilgrim game: http://probertson.livejournal.com/33796.html (why the girl becomes a log?) #

John Howard’s Knees: recording session 01

So I’ve mentioned that I’m working on a new music short film called John Howard’s Knees, about the ex-PM and his bewitching patellas.

Everybody wants to smash ‘em!

We had our very first proper recording session last month. Prior to this, I’d recorded a fairly crap demo track featuring me singing the song over [...]

Tweeted on 2010-08-24

Audio recording for "John Howard's Knees" toon has begun! Blog post about session w/Sue Daoud and Tony Martin http://tinyurl.com/2borq66 #
OUTLAW FORCE: excellent @davidheavener b-movie. Revenge, nasty punkers and country music sung by Heavener himself. ***1/2 #copmoviereviews #

Tweeted on 2010-08-22

No, I would not try to eat this. http://bit.ly/99ZzuP #tripleparma #

Here’s the Precinct stuff from the Opera House contest

I entered and was a finalist in the Sydney Opera House’s GRAPHIC animation competition! I’ve whacked the stuff I had to make for the contest on YouTube.
First, there were two video diaries:

My head looks larger and pinker in the second one, but the clip is shorter and has a better ending.
And here’s my complete entry. [...]

Tweeted on 2010-08-21

Little old lady outside a block of flats, looking at a fairly standard auction sign: "Bloody maniacs." Then she chuckled and walked off. #fb #
My last tweet is a micronovel, to be serialised over 3 wks on The Age site, 1 word/day. Sundays, 2 words. Paywall goes up after "sign". #
99% of the people saying [...]

GetUp’s visual communication problem

GetUp! is a grassroots political organisation which claims not to support any particular political party. They’re going to be handing these cards out at polling places on Saturday.

I’m a member and I like what they do but I have a problem with the cards from a “visual communication” perspective. [...]

Tweeted on 2010-08-19

GetUp's "election scorecard" is ineffective visual communication, says unimportant cartoonist: http://tinyurl.com/2aoel3s #
Tony Martin/John Doyle/Tim Pye on writing satire, from Byron Bay Writers Fest: http://tinyurl.com/2b3p6g7 #
Chris Morris & Marcus Westbury speak with Safran & Father Bob: http://tinyurl.com/28vjbm9 #
Santo Cilauro on ABC Darwin radio: http://tinyurl.com/2b3p6g7 #

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