Archive for January, 2009
Next Entries »This Just in: Still No Shortage of Star Wars Yoda Cakes – Geeky Cake of the Week
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009The world will run out of contestants for The Biggest Loser before it runs out of Yoda cakes. Which–I know–is saying a lot. Although you gotta figure that as long as there are Star Wars cakes and other treats of meteoric calorie count, there will be morbidly-obese reality-show-contestant wannabes. Such is the circle of life. [...]
Giveaway: Transformers Animated Season Two on DVD!
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009I’m sort of starting to buy into the formula of the new Transformers cartoon. The formula in which X-treme action scenes and truly bastard-like Decepticons mitigate the lameness of cheese-laden jokes and a less-than-stately Optimus Prime. Of course, I also briefly considered taking the advice of Dr. Phil at some point in the past year, [...]
Batman Symbol Tattoo Looks Better with Leather – GWS Reader Ink
Monday, January 5th, 2009Now this is how it should always be when someone sends me a picture of their Batman symbol tattoo: with flirtatious adornment by a leather bustier thingie, a plaid mini-skirt, and stockings. Hell, it might even make some of the Batman tattoo pics I get from sketchy shirtless dudes a bit more tolerable. In terms [...]
Twitter Link Roundup – Week Ending Jan 3, 2009
Saturday, January 3rd, 2009Here’s a smattering of the geeky curiosities from around the Web that I posted to my Twitter profile this week. Follow me on Twitter for full basket of potpourri. Mmm… fragrant. In the new year, I’m thankful for the powers of Photoshop. (Favorite: Iron Man as The Nutcracker.) http://twurl.nl/nd37uz It’s tough not to respect a [...]
Geek Loot: Japan Does What Japan Does Best in This Book of Batman Manga
Thursday, January 1st, 2009Way to conform to stereotypes, Japan. As soon as you get a hold of Batman, you stick him in some manga and have him battle giant insects, robots, dinosaurs, and villains like “Go-Go The Magician.” (Cousin to the less-well-known “Ray-Ray The Pawn Shop Dealer.”) I guess I should just count my lucky six-pointed Hebrew stars [...]
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