Monthly Archives: May 2008

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Iridium: The Real Heavy Metal

So I took a little break from the blogs to play Penny Arcade Adventures – On the Rain-slick Precipice of Darkness: Episode One and was totally surprised at how much fun it was! I’ve never played any adventure/RPG type of games but quickly found out … Read More

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Another day, another super set of things in the world

This weekend was quite interesting and there’s an equally interesting number of things out there to see! A list of Vice-Presidential nominees for Obama to consider with their pros and cons, including John Edwards, Joe Liberman, Hilary Clinton, Alice Cooper, Optimus Prime and Dr.Perry Cox! … Read More

K-9 Navy SEAL

Well… Sort of. I doubt they’d pick chihuahuas for that type of work, but we can dream can’t we? Mondex here won a canine fashion show in the Philippines with his scuba suit. Via Ananova It shocks me that the dog would put up with … Read More

Man opens coconuts with his index finger!

There is a man in Malaysia who smashes coconuts open with his index finger! Apparently, he broke his finger back in 1993 and that didn’t stop him but he’s now retiring to do other things. Kung-fu finger smashes coconut

Gas station profits, Carrotmob and NAU

With the current price of gas and the record profits being posted by companies like Exxon, it would stand to reason that this is a good time to be a gas station owner. Apparently not. Via NPR: Higher prices mean slimmer profits for gas stations. … Read More

Take it to the next level!

This is an fun video for Nike by Guy Ritchie, director of Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels and Snatch. Nike: Take it to the next level

What if The Simpsons invaded Futurama…

When Obama Wins…

In case you haven’t heard, “When Obama wins…” are the new Chuck Norris Facts. Case in point: The When Obama Wins blog. Folks submit these by email. The When Obama Wins live Tweeter view where most of these things are being generated. The When Obama … Read More

Royal Tenembaums scene remade with Kermit… creepy

Sad Kermit sings "Needle In The Hay" I only know this song from the scene in The Royal Tenenbaums where Ritchie (Luke Wilson) attempts suicide in the bathroom. The disconnect between Kermit and this scene is quite odd… Odder is the fact that this Sad … Read More

These people flip into pants!

People that flip into pants