Archive for October, 2007

Teaching grandma bad English

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

This is so bad. But this is so funny at the same time. ROFLMAO!
Thanks Flo!

Sony Walkman: Music Pieces ad

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

This is the result of 128 musicians each playing one note on a different instrument. This commercial is for the new line of Sony Walkmans, which can be seen at The Sony Walkman Project.

From the press release:
Sony has created the first ever ‘monophonic’1 ad to mark the launch of the latest generation of WALKMAN digital [...]

The Slanket: the blanket with sleeves

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

The Slanket is a blanket with two arm sleeves built into it. It’s great for times when you want to stay warm yet still want to maintain the freedom of using your arms and hands for various tasks.
Born from the mind of a channel-surfer, the Slanket is one of those ideas that make you think [...]

Make My Logo Bigger Cream

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

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Dave Grohl solo: Acoustic version of Everlong

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

I’ve always thought that the acoustic version of this song was better than the original.

The Last Supper @ 16 gigapixels

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

100% crop of the image. You can see the cracks in the painting.
This clearly falls into the ‘Hi-res’ category, but if I had a ‘Super-duper Hi-res’ category, this would fit in there as well.
Measuring 172181 x 93611 pixels at full resolution, HAL9000, an Italian company that specializes in art restoration and imaging, has put Leonardo [...]

There’s nothing like faux fur

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

This Hollister Silver Strand hoodie with faux coyote hood trim looks fun to wear.
Heck, for $128, it better be fun to wear.

Jerry Seinfeld on Halloween

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

An oldie but a goodie. Here is Jerry Seinfeld talking about Halloween festivities.
If you want more of where this came from, you can buy the I’m Telling You For The Last Time DVD or the I’m Telling You For The Last Time audio CD. Both are pretty excellent!
Happy Halloween!

Amazon.com unveils new website design

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

Amazon.com is slowly rolling out their new site redesign. At this moment, you may or may not see the new design. If you don’t see it, give it a couple of days and you should.
I like this new redesign! Now my shopping experience can be pretty too!
Click inside to see a full-page screenshot of the [...]

Mississippi Miracle: Trinity Tigers make 15 lateral passes

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

For those who don’t know, this is what a lateral pass is, as described in Wikipedia:
In American football a lateral pass or lateral, officially referred to as a backward pass, and an “onside pass” in Canadian football; is a sideways or rearward throwing of the football to a teammate. The pass cannot itself advance the [...]