Monthly Archives: March 2009
Bell Pepper Teratoma
The other night I was fixing up some fajitas for dinner. Yum. While cutting up a red bell pepper for my meal, what to my wondrous eyes did appear? A red pepper teratoma! A capsicum styled fetus in fetu, if you will. A pepper within a pepper. According to this (fairly well referenced) Wikipedia article [...]
Posted in accidents, food, health/medical, science Tagged anatomy, food, gross, health/medical, science 3 Comments
Kool-Aid Man In Second Life
Kool-Aid Man + Second Life = Awesomeness.
8-bit Hip Hop Medley
I Stumbled upon this great little 8-bit medley by New York-based drummer ‘n’ chiptuner Jesse Novak recently and liked it enough that I had to post it here for all of you to take a listen to. Track list goes like this: Jay-Z — Dirt Off Your Shoulders T.I — What You Know Chamillionaire — [...]
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Teecycle
Yvon Chouinard, the founder of Patagonia clothing, once said, “The most responsible way for a consumer and a good citizen to buy clothes is to buy used.” So in walks Teecycle. Teecycle sells (slightly) used vintage t-shirts for dirt cheap. Each Teecycle shirt is hand-selected from rummage sales, thrift stores or donated by friends. I [...]
Deleted Image
Yesterday I was bestowed the honor of one of having one of my photographs be the 1,000th image posted on the Deleted Images: The Junkyard Of Art photoblog. The photo was taken while swimming with dolphins on a trip to Florida early last fall and can be seen below. It’s true what they say – [...]
Billy Mays Is A Sad Robot
[flashvideo file=/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/billymaysrobot.flv height=350 width=500 /] There is something about this Kaboom commercial that is filtered through auto-tune that I really enjoy. It was created by CastOutTheSelf, and although it may not be quite as funny as Jabo0ody’s dubs, I like it better. This Kaboom commercial is apparently run at 140 BPM. I wonder if there [...]
Posted in music, products, television, video Tagged advertising, autotune, billymays, funny, music, products, remix, robots, television, video, youtube 4 Comments
Tweets For The Week Of 2009-03-30