Archive for December, 2010
« Previous EntriesHappy Holidays, It’s Vacation Time!
Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010Even though I haven’t posted anything for the past couple of days, I know some of you can’t take a hint, so: I’m on vacation! That means blogging and twittering and Facebooking and general interaction with the internets for me will vary wildly between light, sporadic, and nonexistent through January 1st. via But dry those [...]
What the WHAT?!: $1.5 Million Hello Kitty Painting
Monday, December 20th, 2010I guess it’s true that there’s a sucker born every minute. Because, statistically, that’s the only way there’d be enough suckers in the world who’d be able to afford this Hello Kitty painting on Ebay, which is listed for $1.5 million. The Ebay listing claims that this piece by famous(?) pop artist “Dillon” is the [...]
Watch This, It’s Weird: Fringe Opening Credits in Firefly Style
Monday, December 20th, 2010Thematically and stylistically, Firefly and Fringe are almost completely dissimilar.* But what they do share is the adoration of plenty of geeks, and–starting January 28 21, 2011–a time slot in the Friday night “death slot” at 9pm on Fox. Fringe‘s premiere episode on that date is even titled, “Firefly,” ’cause, hey… shout-out, girrrrrrl! Anyway, here’s [...]
Twitter Link Sampler – Week Ending December 18, 2010
Sunday, December 19th, 2010Follow the GWS Twitter profile or GWS Facebook Page. Because I’d never create some alternate universe in which Han Solo is killed by some douchey Sith in a red hood. This is disconcerting. http://bit.ly/gwRulg Very cute, Amazon. #Castle #NathanFillion http://amzn.to/huf3fO I’m sad to know that Cthulhu sex toys exist. And they’re as horrific as you’d expect. NOT SAFE FOR LIFE http://bit.ly/fNr2xQ [...]
Pretty Sure Lucas Didn’t Approve This: NSFW(?) Ahsoka Topless Pinup Girl Tattoo [Geeky Tattoo]
Friday, December 17th, 2010Hey, listen, it’s cool. It’s not like Ahsoka has daddy issues or anything. But she’s got to pay her way through Jedi Academy somehow, and the money is just too good. Via Look at this Frakking Geekster, who’s filing this tattoo by Jess Versus under, “This is so wrong… it’s right.” Find Ahsoka costumes on Ebay
Gruesome Shine: Tim Burton’s “Superman Lives” Costume [Video]
Thursday, December 16th, 2010Once upon a time, Tim Burton almost directed a Superman movie, but then the project fell apart. Only now can we fully grasp the enormity of the disaster we collectively avoided. Burton’s team designed a Superman costume covered with everything that trashy people and casinos have used to scream desperately for attention since the early [...]
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