Monthly Archives: December 2007

I Am Archived

Posted on December 30, 2007 by R. Richard Hobbs

Human Archives Organization …sort of a “who’s who”…of everybody (…at least anyone who has an “archivist” or wants to do it them self…).

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Hotel Pierre NYC Renovations

Posted on December 29, 2007 by R. Richard Hobbs

New York Times – The Pierre, It Turns Out, Isn’t Ageless

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Shoot Online Publicity Wire

Posted on December 29, 2007 by R. Richard Hobbs

Shoot Online has recently announced its Publicity Wire Service.

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The Rose Bowl is For Rent

Posted on December 27, 2007 by R. Richard Hobbs

Er, well, I dont know about availability on New Year’s Day

BUT…

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Sad News

Posted on December 27, 2007 by R. Richard Hobbs

via Dennis Connors and Tina Gehrig:
John McCormack, 57, a partner of ProSet (West Paterson, NJ) has passed away.

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Me on del.icio.us

Posted on December 21, 2007 by R. Richard Hobbs

I moved my links off this site to point to my links on del.icio.us | del.icio.us/rrhobbs after several years of trying ways to keep up with the the links I use regularly, to maintain them using various scripts and built in features of WordPress (my site-building tool of choice), that del.icio.us proved to be the most efficient means.

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Redrafting of NYC MOFTB Rules

Posted on December 19, 2007 by R. Richard Hobbs

Lots of changes afoot at the New York City Mayor’s Office of Film, Theater and Broadcasting (MOFTB), begun this past year and likely to continue well into 2008 that involve a rewrite of many rules that include potential easing of some film permit requirements and other changes.

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Production Point Preferred

Posted on December 19, 2007 by R. Richard Hobbs

I got an invite to become a Production Point Preferred Member, so I followed up on it…not sure what’s in it for moi?

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Lightbox-NY

Posted on December 19, 2007 by R. Richard Hobbs

Mark McKennon and I recently had the opportunity to tour Lightbox-NY, a 10,000 sf rental studio / industrial location in the Bronx, on Barretto Street, in the Hunts Point area, in the building complex I have always known the Bronx Apparel Center.