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Eric Jones Flipnote animation!

Last year, Eric was invited to participate at Nintendo's presentation for a Flipnote Studio during the Penny Arcade Expo. Flipnote Studio is an easy to use animation program you can download for the DSi. Here's a few of his animations: There are lots of others as well. Including contributions by Christina Strain, Mike Choi and Scott Kurtz. Check them all out. They're fun.

PAX (Penny Arcade Expo)

Eric is currently in a Seattle, conducting a live demonstration of Nintendo's new Flipnote Studio software for the DSi. My understanding is this event should be uploaded somewhere online by Nintendo. If and when I find it, I'll post it for anyone reading this blog to see. In the land of people not being flown to conventions in Seattle, I have just returned from the convention I was flown to in Michigan. I participated on a breaking into comics a writer panel with Daniel Way - a man who is possibly the strangest combination of congenial and intimidating. I had a great time, it's rare I get to socialize with other writers. Here's a photo of the panel, as seen through my eyes: I also got to stay up late hanging out with Tommy Lee Edwards. One of three people I have met personally who truly appreciate the artistry of Doctor Who. I took a picture of Tommy, but all that the camera captured was a swirl of time and space. Speaking of Doctor Who, here's a shot from my birth