Archive for March, 2010
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Tuesday, March 9th, 2010Photos of the amazing cakes from the That Takes the Cake sci-fi-themed cake show in Austin at the end of February continue to pour* into the intertubes. Just check out the phenomenal amount of sculpting that went into this Captain America cake: the contours of the face, the smooth, symmetrical curves of the shield, the [...]
Inglorious: Woman’s Superman Chest Tattoo [Geeky Tattoo]
Monday, March 8th, 2010Whenever I see ill-conceived body art like this flowery Superman logo tattoo across this woman’s chestal/cleavage region, I immediately think of Westley’s sage words from The Princess Bride: There’s a shortage of perfect breasts in this world. T’would be a pity to damage yours. But then I think, “Well, if you’re the sort of person [...]
Twitter Link Roundup – Week Ending March 6, 2010
Monday, March 8th, 2010If only you followed my Twitter profile or the GWS Facebook Page, at least you’d have something to feel less lame about after you so confidently claimed that Avatar would sweep the Oscars. Rutger Hauer’s death scene in Blade Runner. Done in LEGO. Just ’cause. http://bit.ly/aTiiqY The job market is tough. Even for Skeletor. http://i.imgur.com/gVyNl.jpg [...]
WOWZA: Lord of the Rings Gollum Cake [Geeky Cake]
Thursday, March 4th, 2010So, here’s more goodness to come out of the That Takes the Cake sci-fi-themed cake show in Austin this past weekend. (Seen previously: The Avatar Na’vi cake.) And by “goodness”, I mean fugging fugg-tacular cake artistry in the form of this Lord of the Rings Gollum cake by Brian Stevens of Crazy Cakes.
Industrious, I Guess: 8-Bit Video Game Wedding Invitation
Thursday, March 4th, 2010So, “Lia” and her fiance went to the trouble of programming Super-Mario-like 8-bit video games* to serve as the invitations to their wedding. “We knew that we didn’t want standard paper invites. We wanted something for people to keep and remember. We are geeks. We love video games. Why not have a video game invite?” [...]
Delightful: Pug in a Teen Wolf Costume [Cosplay]
Thursday, March 4th, 2010Usually there’s only one dog whom I’ll allow to appear in a canine costume on this here blog. Photo Credit: gopugyourself01 on Flickr But then Shelby came along in this Teen Wolf dog costume, and I broke one of my personal rules for the first time since I paid to see a Michael Bay movie. [...]
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