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Figment: How’s your day? Meg: Um, I started to tell you that I have Optimus Prime problems but that sounded stupid. Figment: Is this for your game? Meg: Will be. If *long and involved situation* and *detailed time consuming issue* … Continue reading
Posted in Los Angeles, New York City
Tagged Figment, Optimus Prime, Transformers, virtual life
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Cities By Gender
Quick recap of cities I’ve visited in 2011: Las Vegas, Los Angeles, San Fransisco, Austin, Los Angeles again, Seattle twice, and next up is Denver. And, as these statistics prove, I’ve literally been surrounded by single men everywhere I go. … Continue reading
Posted in Denver, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, New York City, San Fransisco, Seattle, travel
Tagged Seattle, Stand back! I'm going to try science!, statistics
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Industry
Today I got a LinkedIn request from a professional contact that began “Hi Meg, we played Kinect wearing wigs at E3…”. This industry is pretty freaking awesome. Tweet this!
Apps That Need To Exist: Been There Map
The last time I was in Los Angeles, Figment and I were on Sunset going to Meltdown comics, and I magically started to recognize places. Places in Los Angeles are becoming familiar to me, which sort of blows my mind … Continue reading
Posted in Los Angeles, New York City, Seattle
Tagged coffee, Figment, my virtual life, Seattle, Starbucks, there's (not) an app for that, travel
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Twistianapolis 500
The sharp contrast between the all-out promotion of AAA titles at E3 and the laid-back schoolyard of IndieCade was particularly evident at Twistianapolis 500. Twistianapolis relies on a homemade, souped-up Twister board, a recording calling out body parts and colors, … Continue reading
Airport Camping
I was delayed at LAX on the way back from E3. I camped out by an outlet, with my laptop and my Starbucks cup and about ten thousand press kits, all the paraphenalia of my awesome life. Ok, so I … Continue reading
Closing at E3
Sometimes I take pictures with weird lighting and think I’m artistic. Tweet this!
Sold Out Screamland
This is where Harold’s Screamland would be if Meltdown Comics on Sunset wasn’t sold out. This is the sort of event that makes me call up and leave a superexcited voicemail (…it also seems to make me forget that there’s … Continue reading
Obligatory Press Pass Photo
Freelance Media, by Simpson’s Paradox …and then I cracked myself up, thinking that I’ve gone to enough conferences and shows to say “obligatory press pass photo”. Tweet this!
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“You’ll like this place,” Figment tells me. Figment and Jim, a filmmaker friend, have picked me up one night after E3 for dinner. “Barney’s Beanery. It has the longest menu imaginable, it would take hours just to read everything on … Continue reading
