You Killed My Father? I AM Your Father!: The Princess Bride Duel with Lightsabers [Video]
Thursday, December 2nd, 2010Here’s my impression of the internets: “Huk, huk! Princess Bride AND lightsabers?!?! OMG! Gasp! [soils underpants].” And… scene. Thank you. Anyway, you get the idea. Enjoy.
Jedi Magic!: Homemade Floating Jedi Training Remote
Monday, November 15th, 2010So here’s a Jedi training remote that someone cleverly fashioned out of one of those floating globe things that you would buy at The Sharper Image if anyone still shopped at The Sharper Image. (Video, below.) But I won’t consider this thing complete until it can spurt small, painful blasts at overly-whiny space-farmboys. Repeatedly.
I Could Probably Take Him: Ninja Kitten with a Lightsaber
Sunday, July 11th, 2010So, I’ll never pander to you with adorable, fluffy little kittens. (That’s what little kids in costumes are for.) But ninja-like kittens with lightsabers are another story. Obviously. Via Obvious Winner, who doesn’t “pander” with kittens so much as “barter.” Find custom-built lightsabers on Ebay
No Way This Can Go Wrong: An Affordable, Real-Life Lightsaber
Thursday, June 10th, 2010The evil geniuses* at Wicked Lasers have weaponized a laser for the consumer market by simply(?) rejiggering an unreasonably-powerful blue laser diode from a home theater projector and placing it in a lightsaber casing. Meet the Spyder III Pro Arctic Series: The Artic emits a 445nm cool blue, ultra high power 1W beam which appears [...]
May the Force Be with Nom: Star Wars Cupcakes
Friday, December 11th, 2009Liz M. of Artisan Cake Company in Keizer, Oregon, sent me the deets on these delightful Star Wars cupcakes she made for some kid who definitely didn’t share these with me. ‘Cause I would have remembered that. From Liz: What really warms my heart is that these were for a little boys birthday. The force [...]
The Dark Side, Exposed: Darth Vader Chest Tattoo [Geeky Tattoo]
Friday, December 4th, 2009Here’s my impression of Anne after she got her Darth Vader tattoo (from Tivis Phillips at Ancient Art Tattoo): “Um, helloooo, my eyes are up here! Ha, ha. Seriously, though, you can stare at my chest. Why else would I put a big ‘X marks the spot’ in crisscrossed lightsabers there? Duhr.” “By the way, [...]
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