In unexplored territory, the Toa Maiden and her Matoran companions come across an utterly alien creature.

posted by Kyle Beatty at 7:28 PM

Yoda is included for a sense of scale.



UPDATE: Co-worker complains that the Lego interpretation's hair and physique are not accurate and/or adequate. I found myself in the unaccustomed position of explaining that Lego is just a toy. posted by Kyle Beatty at 3:42 PM

I have mastered, after a few trials, my Krups espresso maker.
UPDATE: Vince reports that the espresso produced is adequate. I am gratified. posted by Kyle Beatty at 2:42 PM

I'm in Seattle which I cynically presume is being targeted by North Korean nukes (not to mention Russian nukes but they're not evil anymore apparently) and Ginny is in London which is under threat of Al Quaeda attack. Charming. posted by Kyle Beatty at 2:36 PM

In one sitting each, no less. Which is as about as ringing an endorsement as I can give. Page-turner and so forth. posted by Kyle Beatty at 2:30 PM

After a longish period of mild uncertainty, my new job responsibilities have been confirmed. Hooray! posted by Kyle Beatty at 2:29 PM

Thanks to one of my cool brothers, the folks now have an email appliance. Spiffy! Appropriate! posted by Kyle Beatty at 2:27 PM

posted by Kyle Beatty at 9:53 PM

A couple of accidental webcam pics and a little of the ol' Photoshop and having recently watched Altered States has resulted in this:

posted by Kyle Beatty at 4:28 PM