I got a voicemail from Christine today. She told me that Micam had hijacked the computer and was sitting in front of it all day just watching the presentation over and over again. I love tha ... [read more]

5:24 pm

Posted in communications, life, website · 10 Comments » ·  tags: chris, micam, presentation, tejas

That’s right.  Yours truly is currently being beseeched by the world of quality video compression.  After Effects and Quicktime Pro has its hands currently around my throat.  It’s whimpering like a crazy man:  no, try 500 kpbs, now 300. ... [read more]

11:06 pm

Posted in communications, planning, website · 8 Comments » ·  tags: after effects, h264, quicktime, video

… otherwise known as not showing our hand.  Many, many things have happened this past week which — we can’t disclose — yet.  It is an infuriating process when we’re attempting to document all that we’re going throu ... [read more]

5:54 pm

Posted in collaborators, communications, life, planning, website · 18 Comments » ·  tags: EVIL, meetings, phone calls, snakes

I spent the majority of yesterday afternoon responding to some of the numerous emails we have been receiving.  Patrick and I have discussed every one of them, but we just couldn’t find the time to reply until now.

There have been a lot of ... [read more]

4:56 pm

Posted in communications, script · 19 Comments » ·  tags: emails, script, talent

What is the deal with the drama regarding the Myst Franchise page at wikipedia.org?  Yes, we put out a call to action requesting the fans get together and update the page  and refer back ... [read more]

8:05 pm

Posted in collaborators, communications, planning, website · 22 Comments » ·  tags: nazis, websites, wkipedia

Well, thanks to Ryan Davis, we have our first official write-up about the project at media-geeks.com.  It’s a pretty good li ... [read more]

1:31 pm

Posted in collaborators, communications, website · 16 Comments » ·  tags: article, news, Ryan Davis, thanks to all

I should be doing work right now, but the VPN went down. I should be drinking coffee, but I choked on my last sip (what a way to go out). Quiet tonight. The girlfriend is working a late shift so I’m trying to catch up on some much needed TLC f ... [read more]

11:19 pm

Posted in communications, life, website · 7 Comments » ·  tags: fans, weird

We’re counting. We’re watching. We’re meditating on the state of things. As early as 2006, we were having big discussions with Rand and Tony on the state of the Myst Universe, and the health of the fan base. It is, sadly, anemic.  ... [read more]

10:29 pm

Posted in collaborators, communications, life, planning, website · 48 Comments » ·  tags: animatic, hollywood, movie, myst, myst online uru live, mystmovie.com, presentation, public relations, the plan

Last night was slow. There was no food in the house minus mac & cheese, soup and other soft matter — and Carla (the girlfriend) was a little disappointed in that. You gotta figure though, is this really my fault? I mean, what else have I b ... [read more]

2:26 pm

Posted in communications, life · 16 Comments »