My friend Natalie and I made a trip down to the Apple Store to purchase Final Cut Express! Can now check that off the to do list. Now onto the fun part, learning how to use it! I’ve watched the tutorials on apple.com, which only convinced me that more in-depth training is going to be added to the to do list. It is amazing what you can do with the program, but I’ll need to learn the basics of the interface before I can do anything. 

After reading the newspaper with my coffee, I spent the morning online continuing my quest of finding my career path. Here are the highlights:

• Discovered the Bay Area Video Coalition, a very cool non-profit located in San Francisco. They offer lots of classes and have a great listing of job and internship opportunities. Bookmarked for future reference.
• Worked on updating my Delicious bookmarks to stay organized and share my favorite sites. If you’re not using this site yet you should definitely check it out!
• Updated my Linked In profile with my work history and searched for new contacts

Here’s an interesting clip I found on the BAVC Site about Frontline World’s iWitness project. Pretty much sums up my interest in how dynamic new media can be and the many functions it has. I’m working on learning how to imbed it directly, but for now here is the link: Producers Institute Project – iWitness