<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4053296972219074951</id><updated>2011-11-28T11:07:22.839+11:00</updated><category term='giant gorillas'/><category term='comedy'/><category term='animation'/><title type='text'>Blue Ripple Blog</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://blueripple.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4053296972219074951/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blueripple.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>David J Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14383061790409308928</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='27' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_EajOAiQINqU/SOH3mZv1y5I/AAAAAAAAABI/zrEAEWML1v0/S220/milkyActionHeyBaby.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>5</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4053296972219074951.post-2035453925322897</id><published>2010-07-10T06:57:00.002+10:00</published><updated>2010-07-10T06:59:25.122+10:00</updated><title type='text'>Stay tuned</title><content type='html'>Yes it's been a while since I posted. Busy with the Byrd project. Everyone's having fun and we are getting lots of laughs in the reviews. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Marketing for studios and looking for co-production investors, producers. Busy Busy.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4053296972219074951-2035453925322897?l=blueripple.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4053296972219074951/posts/default/2035453925322897'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4053296972219074951/posts/default/2035453925322897'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blueripple.blogspot.com/2010/07/stay-tuned.html' title='Stay tuned'/><author><name>David J Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14383061790409308928</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='27' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_EajOAiQINqU/SOH3mZv1y5I/AAAAAAAAABI/zrEAEWML1v0/S220/milkyActionHeyBaby.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4053296972219074951.post-3806395248058960236</id><published>2009-03-03T02:38:00.004+11:00</published><updated>2009-03-03T02:45:20.676+11:00</updated><title type='text'>Validation</title><content type='html'>&lt;div align="center"&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;object height="344" width="425"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/Cbk980jV7Ao&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;fs=1&amp;amp;rel=0"&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Cbk980jV7Ao&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;This short film, written and directed by Kurt Kuenne and starring T.J. Thyne and Vicki Davis, has won a variety of awards including Best Narrative Short at the Cleveland International Film Festival and the Audience Award at the Hawaii International Film Festival. &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4053296972219074951-3806395248058960236?l=blueripple.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='related' href='http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cbk980jV7Ao&amp;eurl=http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2009/02/17/Validation--a-Fable-About-the-Magic-of-Free-Parking.aspx&amp;feature=player_embedded' title='Validation'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4053296972219074951/posts/default/3806395248058960236'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4053296972219074951/posts/default/3806395248058960236'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blueripple.blogspot.com/2009/03/validation.html' title='Validation'/><author><name>David J Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14383061790409308928</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='27' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_EajOAiQINqU/SOH3mZv1y5I/AAAAAAAAABI/zrEAEWML1v0/S220/milkyActionHeyBaby.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4053296972219074951.post-4761811354974187635</id><published>2009-01-31T13:59:00.005+11:00</published><updated>2009-07-09T15:46:24.080+10:00</updated><title type='text'>Updates - teaching, developing, marketing</title><content type='html'>&lt;div align="center"&gt;.&lt;/div&gt;David:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Is teaching Character Design, Storyboarding, and Production Management at Mahidol University in Bangkok.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Is continuing development of projects, seeking funding.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Is continuing marketing The Monk Studio.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4053296972219074951-4761811354974187635?l=blueripple.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4053296972219074951/posts/default/4761811354974187635'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4053296972219074951/posts/default/4761811354974187635'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blueripple.blogspot.com/2009/01/updates-teaching-developing-marketing.html' title='Updates - teaching, developing, marketing'/><author><name>David J Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14383061790409308928</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='27' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_EajOAiQINqU/SOH3mZv1y5I/AAAAAAAAABI/zrEAEWML1v0/S220/milkyActionHeyBaby.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4053296972219074951.post-6386870492304140665</id><published>2008-09-01T22:13:00.007+10:00</published><updated>2008-11-24T12:40:05.589+11:00</updated><title type='text'>In Development, Bidding, Marketing</title><content type='html'>&lt;div align="center"&gt;.&lt;/div&gt;David is currently:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Bidding on projects. &lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;In development on two creative properties - The Monk Studio is providing development support.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Marketing The Monk Studio and Creative Services to clients and co-producers.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4053296972219074951-6386870492304140665?l=blueripple.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4053296972219074951/posts/default/6386870492304140665'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4053296972219074951/posts/default/6386870492304140665'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blueripple.blogspot.com/2008/10/development-bidding-marketing.html' title='In Development, Bidding, Marketing'/><author><name>David J Smith</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14383061790409308928</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='27' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_EajOAiQINqU/SOH3mZv1y5I/AAAAAAAAABI/zrEAEWML1v0/S220/milkyActionHeyBaby.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4053296972219074951.post-1397733351340182892</id><published>2008-08-10T20:49:00.005+10:00</published><updated>2009-02-16T14:15:33.411+11:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='animation'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='giant gorillas'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='comedy'/><title type='text'>Paddle Pop Lion: "Pyrata"</title><content type='html'>&lt;div align="center"&gt;.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;David since 2007: Directing animated tv series, developing projects, and teaching, in Southeast Asia.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Here's a recent animated comedic adventure, completed July, 2008. We produced 49 minutes of animation in 6 months, including writing and preproduction, with a team of 40 talented Thai artists. &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Paddle Pop Lion: "Pyrata"&lt;br /&gt;TV Series&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;Directed by&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;David J Smith&lt;br /&gt;Juck Somsoman&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;Episode 4 (Partial Clip): Kong Falls in Love&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div align="center"&gt;&lt;object height="344" width="425"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/qw6FXSKITwU&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;fs=1"&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/qw6FXSKITwU&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;Selected Still Images from the Series&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_EajOAiQINqU/SOMHiHcMbYI/AAAAAAAAADA/8Na4ErbgQj0/s1600-h/ED010_010.Master_cmp.0321.jpg"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5252049873138380162" style="DISPLAY: block; 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