Archive for March, 2008
Index of Last Supper Homages: Fun way to waste 30 minutes
0 Comments Published by Jason March 24th, 2008 in Uncategorized. Share ThisBlog Popped Culture shares a collection of Last Supper knock-offs featuring everything from cartoon characters to sitcom and tv drama stars. The collection is pretty diverse and a lot of fun to peruse. The observations about choice of Jesus and Judas are also very entertaining.
Israel “Cachaco” Lopez, September 14, 1918 - March 22, 2008: Mambo Pioneer
0 Comments Published by Jason March 22nd, 2008 in Great Men, Music. Share ThisWikipedia Entry
Mambo pioneer Israel “Cachao” Lopez dies [Reuters]
Sun Rises on America as Cross and Odenkirk Come Back to HBO
1 Comment Published by Joel March 22nd, 2008 in Great Men, TV. Share ThisFrom the Hollywood Reporter:
The “Mr. Show” duo of Bob Odenkirk and David Cross are returning to HBO with “David’s Situation,” a new comedy pilot starring Cross.
Odenkirk and Cross co-wrote the project, which will star Cross as himself. He leaves Hollywood to move into a suburban, gated community where he has two roommates, a right-wing conservative […]
It’s all fun and games ’til somebody hires a lawyer
1 Comment Published by james March 22nd, 2008 in Uncategorized. Share ThisYou’d think that Gibson would have appreciated the increase in guitar (simulation) play by the amateur. Instead, they’re suing a multitude of parties associated with both Rock Band and Guitar Hero. Very lame.
Gibson Guitar Tangles With Game Makers [SF Gate]
Earlier on Dethroner:
Putting a little perspective on Gibson v. Activision
Gibson 0wnz guitar hero
Gun Paint Kits are a dig at NYC Mayor
1 Comment Published by Jason March 21st, 2008 in Survival, Tools. Share ThisSeems Mayor Bloomberg declared gun paint kits a menace and helped declare them illegal. While these new kits by Lauer aren’t for sale in NYC — they are named after its 5 boroughs and include a stencil to add the Mayors face to your gun.
Snazzy!
“Making a quick buck by coloring a handgun to look like […]
Buffalo vs. Lions vs. Crocodiles
1 Comment Published by Joel March 21st, 2008 in Fighting, Survival. Share ThisThis video has been viewed 26 million times on YouTube, so I’m probably the only one of us who hasn’t seen it, but it’s worth throwing another copy up just in case. It’s eight minutes long, but worth watching the whole thing.
Previously • Great Men: Peter Hathaway Capstick, Hunter and Writer [Dethroner]
• Dangerous Jobs: Big […]
Fuck You All, It’s Bluegrass Time
2 Comments Published by Joel March 21st, 2008 in Music, TV. Share ThisLaugh if you want, but look at the harsh stare of that cold fucker at 0:19 and ask yourself, “Could I pick that well and not grin?”
Bonus Link Update
ShopItToMe.com: Clothing Sale Alerts in Your Size
0 Comments Published by Joel March 21st, 2008 in Clothes. Share ThisShop It To Me (dot com) is a simple service for getting alerts when your favorite clothing brands go on sale. Punch it in your favorite brands and your sizes and Shop It To Me will send you a daily or weekly alert, scanning retailers like Banana Republic, Zappos, and Nordstrom. While the site appears […]
Israeli solves the math of giving directions
1 Comment Published by Jason March 21st, 2008 in DIY, Milestones. Share ThisAmazing. Reading this it appears a 63 year old Russian émigré to Israel has solved a 38 year old math puzzle: how to give perfect directions.
I’m not sure I get the ins and outs but… Wow!
A mathematical puzzle that baffled the top minds in the esoteric field of symbolic dynamics for nearly four decades has […]
You knew it was coming… enjoy your colored eggs and chocolate bunnies.
Taco Trickery? Never! We call it Taco MAGIC.
I’ve been following this beef taco recipe for several years — but we make a few simple changes:
First - use ground turkey! Trust me: beef masks the flavors of the spices, turkey lets them ring. Sure, sure sometimes a greasy beef taco is what you need. When […]
NSFP: Not Safe for Pesach?
3 Comments Published by Jason March 21st, 2008 in Martial Arts, Uncategorized. Share ThisThis gift seems a little weird, even for my family. I get that someone else claimed multi-colored eggs and chocolate bunnies to celebrate their holiday, but did we have to go this far? Reminds me of this bad idea.
Fun and educational, our adorable Passover Ten Plagues Finger Puppets set is a great way to liven […]


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