Geek Scorns Photoshop, Makes Scout Trooper Figure Actually Ride a Chipmunk - Kooky Star Wars Tribute
Thursday, October 16th, 2008Wow. You’ve got to respect the ingenuity and resourcefulness of Star Wars geek Chris McVeigh.
I mean, if George Lucas wanted to see a Scout Trooper riding a chipmunk, he’d have his crack team of digital artists at ILM fire up their CGI-making machinery. And then only manage to get 93% of the way to something [...]
Artist Introduces My Little Pony to Star Wars - Kooky Star Wars Tribute
Friday, September 26th, 2008To me, the true measure of an artist is 1) the blueness of her hair and 2) her ability to transform something completely lame like a G1 My Little Pony into a piece of awesome sci-fi pop culture kitsch using only acrylic paints and a handful of sculpting clay.
Which practically makes Mari Kasurinen (a.k.a. Spippo [...]
Japanese Take-Out Meals Inspired by Star Wars - Kooky Star Wars Tribute
Thursday, September 11th, 2008Bento is the high-fallutin’ McDonalds Value Meal of Japanese cuisine. A single-portion take-out meal usually consists of rice, fish, or meat and one or more pickled or cooked vegetables.1
Yeah, sounds annoyingly healthy and boring, doesn’t it? But nothing that can’t be Supersized by an enterprising and talented Star Wars geek like Rena, discovered [...]
Stormtrooper Chick with Imperial Symbol Tramp Stamp - Kooky Star Wars Tribute
Tuesday, August 26th, 2008I come across so much random Star Wars stuff in my steam-powered treks through the internet tubes that it’s a shame not to share some of the real gems with you in a new, regular feature.
Expect the “Kooky Star Wars Tributes” here on GWS whenever I’ve got ‘em. Follow my StumbleUpon profile if you [...]
Gallery of Star Wars Costumes at Comic-Con International 2007
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007There were more than enough Star Wars, Star Trek, and manga costumes at Comic-Con that each, respectively, should qualify for its own gallery of photos here on Great White Snark.
But only one of those deserves its own gallery. Heh.
Next year my goal is to get a shot of a Stormtrooper flipping off an unsuspecting [...]



