Blog.Jason

Getting Meta: Media: I have little love for media practices, whether that’s the individual journalists or the larger companies. Although they do, or try to do, important work that goes largely unrecognized and under considered by the public, they largely fail at their mission to educate and report. For the most part, this is because they fail to [...]

Demolition Derby: Wrap Up: It didn’t go according to plan, but the demolition derby effort was one hell of a ride. After five months, five full-day mod sessions, ~$1000, countless hours on the tech components and logistics, my glorious crashfest ended in 20 seconds with a head-on collision. Even worse, there was no in-camera video because one of the [...]

Demolition Derby: Mod Session 5: We’re done! This fifth mod session was the last one, and we finished everything. Now to worry about everything else… Today’s work was simple, allowing for coffee, beer, and chill-out time. Among the things we worked on and finished: (1) Draining the coolant system and replacing it with water. (2) Snipping some loose wires. (3) [...]

SMS.Jason

2010-08-23T22:36:12+00:00: Well, my trouble w/ video continues. I've posted some videos from the #demoderby to the Videos page, but none of the sound converted over.

2010-08-23T20:19:56+00:00: Photos from the #demoderby posted to the site: http://jasonatthederby.com/Photos.

2010-08-23T20:08:21+00:00: The #demoderby pre-party raised 94 pounds for #foodforothers (foodforothers.org) and $100 for #ntaf (ntafund.org)!