This past fall, almost 9 years after my younger brother Chris was killed in a traffic accident, my parents and I finally worked up the nerve to clean and organize the contents of his room. Among the various treasures we…
Archive for February, 2010
2.28.10
Great half-hour long documentary exploring the 'Adult Fan of Lego' community, available in HD on Vimeo. Awesome.
Alternate title: “My wife is a little bit insane.”
Not seen in this video: The rapid-fire, high-pitched volleys of “HI!” that occurred when she was being repeatedly ‘next’-ed by other chatrouletters.
2.17.10
"Deedee! What are you doing in my lah-boar-ah-tory?!"
A few weeks ago, our Wii died. I called Nintendo, spoke with a representative, and ended up taking advantage of their Repair service. All told, it would be out of commission for approximately ten days. Clearly, this is a sad…
2.9.10
A unique cover each by Ware, Dan Clowes, Ivan Brunetti, and Adrian Tomine. Supposedly there's a secret message hidden amongst them as well.
2.6.10
A book dealer’s observations on the pricing insanity that follows a celebrated author’s death.
"Goddam money. It always ends up making you blue as hell."
2.5.10
Giant Robot Magazine Needs Help.
Easily my favorite magazine for the last 10 years or so.
2.3.10
Good video overview of James Marks’ newest venture: SPUR studios.
Like a mini Russel Industrial Center for the Ypsi / Arbor area. These are exactly the kinds of things Michigan needs.
A few weeks back I saw an interesting music app written up on lifehacker, and I bookmarked it to download and play around with during some of my ample free time. That app was RGBMusicLab, and it is no…
2.1.10
Why now? Did Salinger's passing shake him up? Regardless, I bet Nevin Martell is pissed.