Category: Media
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For the Good of the World: Cadbury VS Boll
In a fit of awesomeness, Cadbury Adams’ Stride brand gum has thrown it’s support behind the Stop Uwe Boll effort. Movie City indie has the details. On April 4, 2008, Uwe Boll remarked to legendary horror site FearNet that he’d consider acquiescing to his critics and abandoning making films in this genre if an online…
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10 Terrible TV Shows
The blog mental_floss has a neat top 10 list: 10 T.V. Shows Canceled After One Episode. It really goes to show just how bad a show has to be to get cancelled after a single episode. One, Australia’s Naughtiest Home Videos, was cancelled mid-episode. That site is very cool, by the way, if you like…
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Iron Man
Uh, wow! AWESOME MOVIE!!! Great dialogue, great actors, characters that react the way real people would, super-great comic action! I can’t wait to see it again, and then again. And then once more. CHEESEBURGER FIRST!
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xkcd – Stove Ownership
I had this realization when I first moved out as well. Though it was for nachos, not bacon.
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Blog Oh! Blog
I’ve received some positive comments on the design of my blog (the latest one, that is), and I just wanted to give you folks an idea of where it all comes from. The theme is called Limit, and was designed by Jai Nischal Verma of Blog Oh! Blog. I’m always drawn to the Free Themes…
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Famous Robots
The Chop Shop has a geeky t-shirt that also acts as a test of your geekitude, the weRobot shirt. They are all there… 51 different robots from film, television, books, toys and one even from a famous classic rock album. Can you figure out all 51? I just saw this at Gizmodo, very cool (if…
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Basic Instructions – Middle Names
I’ve had the webcomic Basic Instructions on my blogroll for a while, but I have to point out this comic, which is just perfectly awesome.
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Dr. Seuss: Stop Making Movies About My Books!
The Onion is spot on once again. It’s icky, it’s tacky, it’s awkward, it’s wrong. The Whos look like ferrets, it’s an hour too long. What a rotten idea to spend millions destroying This masterful tale kids spent decades enjoying! He should’ve risen up after The Cat in the Hat.
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Lifehacker Photo Roundup
We just got a new (inexpensive) digital camera, the Kodak EasyShare C613. Er, except ours is pink. Hey, it was the only one in stock and we wanted it before we went to the hospital. :P As I was already searching Lifehacker for half-remembered photo editing/managing links I thought I would share them with you.…
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Save Hiatus!
There’s a new webcomic in town, Save Hiatus! It chronicles the life of a superfan of Hiatus, the best TV show you’ve never heard of. It’s only 8 strips in, so you can get in on the ground floor. Check it out!
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You'll never roam alone…NEVER
Little Person Dressed as Gnome Caught on Video ‘Stalking’ Streets of Argentina Town Or, when good Gnomish Illusionists go bad: The little person €” who wears a pointy hat and has a distinctive sideways walk €” was caught on video last week by a terrified group of youngsters. The gnome was hunting them down for…
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iPhone SDK Doesn't Suck
Gizmodo has a roundup of their iPhone SDK coverage here, but the thing that jumped out at me (being a huge fan of Will Wright) is that the iPhone will have the full-blown version of Spore available for it. Other highlights include VOIP via WiFi and an AIM client, still no Flash though. iPod Touch…