Year Archive

2003

58 Posts

25 Nov 2003	I emerge from over three weeks of silence to tell you about The Darkness. If you’re like everyone else on...	~ 1 minute read	music review	RobWeychert.com V3
1 Nov 2003	“Dead cats hanging from poles. Little dead are out in droves. I remember Halloween.” As of 6:00 PM yesterday, it...	~ 1 minute read	personal	RobWeychert.com V3
29 Oct 2003	Since Pittsburgh is the other big city in Pennsylvania, and I had never been there, I decided to check it...	~ 1 minute read	travel film art architecture design review	RobWeychert.com V3
22 Oct 2003	The sleepless National Film Challenge weekend is behind me and its results have far exceeded both my expectations and my...	~ 1 minute read	projects film design	RobWeychert.com V3
20 Oct 2003	Dial-A-Spy: Production Notes	~ 3 minute read	film projects	Bredstik Entertainment
12 Oct 2003	I remain too distracted to produce contemplative opuses detailing my recent experiences, so here is some brusque vagueness about my...	~ 1 minute read	personal video games art music film review	RobWeychert.com V3
8 Oct 2003	Last night, I registered team “BREDSTIK Entertainment” in the National Film Challenge, which works like this: At 7:00 PM on...	~ 1 minute read	personal projects film television music	RobWeychert.com V3
1 Oct 2003	There has been plenty going on, but I haven’t had much to say about any of it. Lightning Bolt, Hangedup,...	~ 1 minute read	personal music film projects technology art design	RobWeychert.com V3
21 Sep 2003	I pedaled to the Khyber last night to see Stars, my second blind date in as many nights with a...	~ 1 minute read	music review	RobWeychert.com V3
20 Sep 2003	I hadn’t heard Broken Social Scene before tonight. Having recently been informed that the band is comprised, in part, of...	~ 1 minute read	music review	RobWeychert.com V3
14 Sep 2003	Kevin Cornell recently launched Bearskinrug version 4; it is as delicious as might be expected. Lots of shows lately: The...	~ 1 minute read	art music design review	RobWeychert.com V3
6 Sep 2003	At exactly 5:33 PM yesterday, I joined a small horde of people in caps and shades at the Center City...	~ 1 minute read	personal	RobWeychert.com V3
5 Sep 2003	Some Kutztown arts news: The PIMA Group will be performing its improvisational “Paper, Rock, Scissors” tonight and tomorrow night at...	~ 1 minute read	art	RobWeychert.com V3
3 Sep 2003	The summer technically ends on September 22 (as anyone eagerly anticipating the redesign of this site should note), but most...	~ 3 minute read	travel music personal books art design	RobWeychert.com V3
23 Aug 2003	A moment of silence for Wesley Willis, who died at the age of 40 around 9:00 Chicago time Thursday night,...	~ 1 minute read	music	RobWeychert.com V3
21 Aug 2003	Why am I always the last to know about these things? I have just recently been made aware of Flügtag...	~ 1 minute read	art design	RobWeychert.com V3
20 Aug 2003	I have been very fortunate (except perhaps in the case of Thirteen) to have so many free movie opportunities lately....	~ 1 minute read	film review	RobWeychert.com V3
19 Aug 2003	I learned so much tonight! Were you aware that adolescence is difficult, and that teenagers sometimes abuse drugs and alcohol?...	~ 1 minute read	film review	RobWeychert.com V3
17 Aug 2003	The long-awaited Camp Naked Terror 2 web site is finally up, complete with pictures and video from the event for...	~ 1 minute read	design projects	RobWeychert.com V3
14 Aug 2003	Mine is now the supreme pleasure of having viewed the Japanese cult hit Battle Royale. The premise goes like this:...	~ 1 minute read	film review	RobWeychert.com V3
11 Aug 2003	Massive Attack and Mondays don’t mix. My eyelids weren’t giving gravity much of a fight this afternoon. Last week’s lucky...	~ 1 minute read	film music review	RobWeychert.com V3
27 Jul 2003	After redeeming my pass to a sneak preview of Dirty Pretty Things, I somehow stumbled into the wrong theater; when...	~ 1 minute read	film music review	RobWeychert.com V3
22 Jul 2003	There is a boy who lives across the street from us who hangs out in front of his house with...	~ 1 minute read	personal	RobWeychert.com V3
18 Jul 2003	Every year, I take a trip to Chicago to visit some friends and spend some time in one of my...	~ 1 minute read	personal travel music	RobWeychert.com V3
14 Jul 2003	My friends and fellow Kutztown alumni in the Table Collective opened a small exhibition with a variety of work in...	~ 1 minute read	personal film art review	RobWeychert.com V3
11 Jul 2003	I was going to begin this long-overdue post with a verbose description of the difficulties of keeping a weblog like...	~ 3 minute read	personal music design art review	RobWeychert.com V3
23 Jun 2003	It has been pretty quiet around here this month, due mostly to a hectic schedule of family gatherings and moving...	~ 1 minute read	personal	RobWeychert.com V2
6 Jun 2003	Consider this: Simpsons Kwizzo. To a bunch of hardcore Simpsons trivia dorks, the prospect of just such a specialized Quizzo...	~ 1 minute read	personal television	RobWeychert.com V2
2 Jun 2003	Saturday’s 2nd Annual Summer Camp Slasher Birthday Bash at Camp Naked Terror (in honor of my roommates’ and my June...	~ 1 minute read	personal	RobWeychert.com V2
23 May 2003	I ventured out to the Friendship House last night, a cool space in North Philly previously unknown to me. DAT...	~ 1 minute read	music review	RobWeychert.com V2
19 May 2003	My roommates and I have found a rather nice apartment in South Philadelphia. We signed the lease on Friday. We...	~ 1 minute read	personal music film review	RobWeychert.com V2
14 May 2003	I did a stupid thing Monday night: I forgot to bring my camera when I went to see I Am...	~ 1 minute read	music review	RobWeychert.com V2
28 Apr 2003	It was a beautiful day for a drive to Doylestown yesterday, where an “Independent Double Feature” screened at the County...	~ 1 minute read	film review	RobWeychert.com V2
25 Apr 2003	Last night was the sixth installment of R5’s “In the Sanctuary Concert Series,” featuring Essex Green, Aereogramme and The Delgados...	~ 1 minute read	music review	RobWeychert.com V2
24 Apr 2003	If you read Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None: Hollywood fed it through the Shyamalan and Craven machines and...	~ 1 minute read	film review	RobWeychert.com V2
22 Apr 2003	Working for the company that produces the Philadelphia Film Festival allows me convenient access to VHS screeners of most of...	~ 1 minute read	film television	RobWeychert.com V2
21 Apr 2003	So a bunch of stuff happened in the last week. Puppetmania on Monday turned out to be the best of...	~ 1 minute read	film design art review	RobWeychert.com V2
13 Apr 2003	More film fest stuff this weekend. I caught a little bit of the Lost Film Fest 8.0 on Friday, including...	~ 1 minute read	film music review	RobWeychert.com V2
7 Apr 2003	Congratulations to my cousin Bill and his wife Tara, who, around 3:00 on Friday afternoon, gave birth to my tiny...	~ 1 minute read	personal film review	RobWeychert.com V2
3 Apr 2003	Today I completed my first ever full-page magazine advertisement for a gay pornographic DVD. High five!	~ 1 minute read	design projects	RobWeychert.com V2
2 Apr 2003	Two shows, seven bands at the Church this week. Sentence fragments ahead. Sunday Dysrhythmia: My favorite Philadelphia band; missed the...	~ 1 minute read	music review	RobWeychert.com V2
28 Mar 2003	I saw Lost in La Mancha last night, a documentary account of visionary filmmaker Terry Gilliam’s ill-fated first stab at...	~ 1 minute read	film review	RobWeychert.com V2
23 Mar 2003	Today is the first day of the rest of my life. I have purchased my first tube of moustache wax...	~ 1 minute read	personal	RobWeychert.com V2
21 Mar 2003	I was chastised by e-mail this morning for having remained mostly silent on the topic of the war on Iraq....	~ 1 minute read	politics personal	RobWeychert.com V2
17 Mar 2003	Lightning Bolt’s Wonderful Rainbow refuses to detach itself from my playlist, and has come dangerously close to bullying the rest...	~ 1 minute read	music politics review	RobWeychert.com V2
14 Mar 2003	History is merely a list of surprises. It can only prepare us to be surprised yet again. —Dr. Wilbur Daffodil-11...	~ 1 minute read	books	RobWeychert.com V2
5 Mar 2003	Interpol and The Raveonettes played the Troc last night. I was quite pleasantly surprised by the feedback-drenched Raveonettes, who sounded...	~ 1 minute read	music design review	RobWeychert.com V2
4 Mar 2003	I waited in line for an hour last night in 20º weather to see Godspeed You! Black Emperor, the first...	~ 1 minute read	music review	RobWeychert.com V2
3 Mar 2003	I have accepted a job in the design department at TLA Video. After nearly fifteen months of unemployment, getting paid...	~ 1 minute read	design projects personal	RobWeychert.com V2
26 Feb 2003	The newest addition to the Projects section is entitled Snowfall; it’s a series of photos I took in the aftermath...	~ 1 minute read	design art projects	RobWeychert.com V2
17 Feb 2003	Man, it just figures that the snowiest winter in Philadelphia history is the winter that unemployment renders the glorious snow...	~ 1 minute read	personal	RobWeychert.com V2
14 Feb 2003	What to do? I’ve been cursing Clear Channel because their inflated ticket prices are keeping me from attending four anticipated...	~ 1 minute read	music	RobWeychert.com V2
6 Feb 2003	Busy, busy week. We have updated the BREDSTIK site for the first time in almost a year, with Flash goodies...	~ 1 minute read	design film projects review	RobWeychert.com V2
22 Jan 2003	Peter and I took a trip up to New York yesterday. The early afternoon was occupied by sifting through galleries...	~ 1 minute read	music art travel review	RobWeychert.com V2
20 Jan 2003	The Relapse Contamination Festival took over the Troc for the weekend and what a wicked weekend it was. To avoid...	~ 2 minute read	music review	RobWeychert.com V2
11 Jan 2003	I had a dream that Sebastian Bach (of Skid Row fame) moved in with my next door neighbors. In the...	~ 1 minute read	music design technology projects personal	RobWeychert.com V2
7 Jan 2003	Sonata for the Unaware, the new k10k issue by carbonatedjazz, is the best issue I’ve seen in a long time....	~ 1 minute read	design music art review	RobWeychert.com V2
5 Jan 2003	I guess it’s been pretty quiet around here. In the last month: I braved the Philadelphia blizzard fallout to get...	~ 1 minute read	music film art projects personal review	RobWeychert.com V2