http://sternisha.com/ Todd Sternisha online en-us Copyright 2008 Thu, 14 Aug 2008 11:58:58 -0800 Sun, 17 Aug 2008 03:08:55 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=4.2-en http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Reuters: Clinton to be nominated at Democratic convention Hillary Clinton will be symbolically put forward as a presidential candidate at the Democratic convention later this month even though she narrowly lost the nominating battle to Barack Obama, the two campaigns said on Thursday. [...] The hard-fought campaign left many of Clinton's supporters bitter and wanting some recognition of the New York senator at the party convention in Denver beginning on August 25 since her chances of being picked as the vice presidential candidate have faded. Let go.... http://sternisha.com/2008/08/unity_through_tokenism.html http://sternisha.com/2008/08/unity_through_tokenism.html Events Thu, 14 Aug 2008 11:58:58 -0800 John Nack on Adobe: Future Photoshop UI changesPretty interesting post from Photoshop's senior product manager about the betas of CS4 apps, which I'm just starting to kick the tires of, multiple-document-interface (single-window) apps, and whether or not they're Mac-like.... http://sternisha.com/2008/06/mdi_now_maclike.html http://sternisha.com/2008/06/mdi_now_maclike.html Thu, 05 Jun 2008 17:50:30 -0800 LA Weekly: New Art Show by Herakut - The German street art duo opens their first solo US Exhibition at Carmichael GalleryPhotography by Todd Sternisha... http://sternisha.com/2008/04/streichelzoo.html http://sternisha.com/2008/04/streichelzoo.html Culture Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:38:39 -0800 New York Times: Increasing Obesity Requires New Ambulance Equipment Seriously, that's just pathetic.... http://sternisha.com/2008/04/quit_eating_you_fat_bastards.html http://sternisha.com/2008/04/quit_eating_you_fat_bastards.html Tech Wed, 09 Apr 2008 15:26:04 -0800 LA Weekly: Toys and Hot Wheels Art Opening at Gallery 1988Artists pay tribute to the time before video games: Pretty ponies, Skeletor, die-cast cars and more. Photography by Todd Sternisha and Natasha O. Chaney. Battery-operated / pull-string romances never last, indeed:... http://sternisha.com/2008/04/before_video_games_we_had_toys.html http://sternisha.com/2008/04/before_video_games_we_had_toys.html Culture Wed, 02 Apr 2008 16:21:12 -0800 "Maybe there are Lunchables in the snack machine in the break room."... http://sternisha.com/2008/02/thwarted_hopes_however_minute.html http://sternisha.com/2008/02/thwarted_hopes_however_minute.html Personal Tue, 12 Feb 2008 12:26:05 -0800 All of the merger talk today reminds me of a joke of my mom's from a decade back: Mom: Did you hear that Netscape bought out Yahoo? Me: No, really? Mom: Yeah, they're going to call it Netanyahu.... http://sternisha.com/2008/02/a_merger_aside.html http://sternisha.com/2008/02/a_merger_aside.html Tech Fri, 01 Feb 2008 16:41:37 -0800 Speaking of Andy Baio, this isn't as nice as the mobile version of Upcoming on Leaflets, but if you want to get a quick look at movies, concerts, and gallery showings currently going on in and around Los Angeles, try LA Weekly Go Mobile, my skunkworks repackaging of LA Weekly's listings. For better and worse, it loads the widget as one big bolus, so while it takes a few seconds to come up, it then lets you click around instantly to different days and categories once it loads. This is both unofficial and a work in progress, so there's a... http://sternisha.com/2008/02/la_weekly_for_iphone.html http://sternisha.com/2008/02/la_weekly_for_iphone.html Tech Fri, 01 Feb 2008 15:43:33 -0800 There's no way I'm going to be able to kill a whole afternoon at work when White Whine only updates once a day. (via the resurgent Waxy)... http://sternisha.com/2008/02/times_are_tough_all_over.html http://sternisha.com/2008/02/times_are_tough_all_over.html Culture Fri, 01 Feb 2008 15:32:32 -0800 Ladytron put on a free concert at the outdoor mall down Hollywood Blvd. from me last night. Natasha and I went out and got some pictures. A couple of samples:... http://sternisha.com/2007/09/ladytron_pictures.html http://sternisha.com/2007/09/ladytron_pictures.html Culture Fri, 28 Sep 2007 16:16:59 -0800 X-Entertainment: The Quest For McDonald's Shamrock Shakes! McDonald's has long offered triple-thick "Shamrock Shakes" around St. Patrick's Day, but as the treats have become more elusive in more recent years, they've garnered a cult following on a level similar to Tori Amos, the simple difference being that people will still buy Shamrock Shakes when they hit 40.... http://sternisha.com/2007/03/shamrock_shakes.html http://sternisha.com/2007/03/shamrock_shakes.html Culture Wed, 07 Mar 2007 15:03:24 -0800 A friend on a private board recently asked me what my favorite arcade games of all time were. So here they are in the order thay came to me: Tempest still has a weird hold on my imagination. When I saw it in roller rinks and bowling alleys back in the very early 80s, I thought it was one of the coolest things I'd ever seen. I've never revised my opinion downwards--having barely played it since then and not having had my memories smeared by playing it recently, it still makes me a little dizzy just thinking about it. Star... http://sternisha.com/2007/02/my_top_ten_arcade_games_of_all_time.html http://sternisha.com/2007/02/my_top_ten_arcade_games_of_all_time.html Culture Fri, 02 Feb 2007 14:02:03 -0800 Six years ago, I thought the Onion had it in for me. This time, I guess I'm proving their point by thinking that. As a coworker pointed out: First name Todd last name "S-somethin'" From Ohio Knows that everybody is talking about him behind his back. Just because you're paranoid... you know the drill. The Onion: Drunk Will Show You, Everybody "YOUNGSTOWN, OH— In response to the shit he knows everyone is saying about him, local resident Todd Stenerud, after a prolonged drinking session, announced his intention to show you and everyone else just minutes before closing time at a... http://sternisha.com/2006/04/ill_show_all_of_you.html http://sternisha.com/2006/04/ill_show_all_of_you.html Personal Wed, 19 Apr 2006 14:04:56 -0800 Favorite Amazon review in some time: Amazon.com: CINNAMON TOOTHPICKS 50ct: Gourmet Food "I used to buy the bottle of cinnamon oil and soak toothpicks and paper in it, then sell them in junior high, I always had one in my mouth, the hotter the better. I always wondered what it did to my digestive track! After becoming wise to my little business, i was banned from selling these when a student who bought a bunch stabbed himself in the cheek, thanks alot dork i could have bought that Casio Keyboard I always wanted from the profits."... http://sternisha.com/2006/03/banned_in_junior_high.html http://sternisha.com/2006/03/banned_in_junior_high.html Culture Tue, 21 Mar 2006 00:03:13 -0800 Netscape.com: Deep Kissing: Alarming Teen Warning These are the protective factors for meningitis:Meningitis vaccinationRecent attendance at a religious event... http://sternisha.com/2006/02/you_dont_say.html http://sternisha.com/2006/02/you_dont_say.html What? Sat, 25 Feb 2006 02:02:52 -0800