Monthly Archive for October, 2007

I'm Off to SEMA!

SEMA. Nuff said. I’ll be reporting for Fast Lane Daily, signing books such as…er…"The Driver", making fun of my friend Ashley Van Dyke, and visiting old friends Brian Scotto from 0-60 Magazine. MUCH more to follow…

Alex Roy's "The Driver" – The First Reader Reviews Are In!

The first reviews of "The Driver" are coming in….and they’re good. REALLY good. Here are some more…

What?!? Is That A Polizei M5 Interceptor for Ants?

Fan of Zoolander? You don’t have to be to gawk at the shocking awesomeness of the Team Polizei "Polizia Stradale" M5 Remote Controlled Interceptor! Polizei Special Operations’ Chris Higgins spent nearly six months building it from scratch, and I was lucky enough to hold it in its protective case for just a few minutes before he spirited this priceless treasure away to his car once again. Higgins has promised a full set of pics within…hours, I hope.

I Think, Therefore I Am. I Pass The Turing Test. Now I'm "Notable" As Well.

The mysterious powers behind Wikipedia have judged me sufficiently "notable" for the Alex Roy wiki to remain. I’d love to make some corrections, but apparently they’re quite strict about self-editing.

Alex Roy on Inside Edition…?!

Does anyone have a link to the video?

Alex Roy on G4's Attack Of The Show! (Link Updated!)

It’s been uploaded to Youtube. I think I looked a little tired. Or acted like it. Or was.

Record Run – Day 7 News Wrap-Up

Two years of planning. One day. Two nights. In motion.
They said it was impossible.

The major press since over the last seven days:

Wired’s Cover story.
Wired on our Google Earth Validation Project
.

The New York Times story
.

The Jalopnik Editors’ witness
accounts. The dissenter.

The Fox News TV Interview
with Shepard Smith. Fox & Friends Sunday.
The G4 TV Interview
.

When. How. Why. Read "The Driver."

Alex Roy Makes Wikipedia…but for how long?


Click Image for Alex Roy Wiki

Amazing. I’ve…er…made it into Wikipedia. LOL. I recall someone creating a Wiki page for me a few years ago, but Wikipedia’s ever watchful volunteers deemed me – as per their necessary but occasionally arbitrary policy"not sufficiently noteworthy" at the time.

They were probably right, at least according to my mom.

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Alex Roy On G4's Attack Of The Show!

In case you missed it, here’s my interview about "The Driver" and "32 Hours, 7 Minutes" on one of my favorite showsG4′s Attack of the Show.

Alex Roy On "Fox & Friends" Sunday @ 0815hr! (Updated)

For anyone awake at the ungodly hour of 8:15AM Sunday the 21st, I will be a guest on "Fox & Friends" to discuss "The Driver" and "32 Hours, 7 Minutes" – after which I will be returning home and going back to bed…

WARNING – VIDEO ON FOXNEWS.COM REQUIRES IE or FIREFOXnot SAFARI or CAMINO. (I know – don’t say it. I prefer Camino myself.)

UPDATE: I didn’t actually get on until 0937hr. I’ll post a video link as soon as Fox makes it available.