Netflix, Qwikster, and video games
When Netflix raised their prices, people were outraged. Many dropped the service, feeling it was too expensive to keep receiving DVDs in the mail. So, to try and get rid of the confusion, get back some old customers, and grab some new ones, Netflix is making some…
Worship at the altar of Mega Man
Faction: By Sam Ho, built as a tribute to his childhood. All of the Villains and foes from Mega Man 1, and 2 are collected into this medieval style faux glass rosetta. This piece debuted at The Old School Video Game Show at Gallery 1988 Venice in Santa Monica…
Space Invaders Watch
Romain Jerome has done some funky stuff, but this is funky fresh. Coming in two flavors the Space Invaders watch comes in full on color or authentic monochrome each to a limited run of 78 pieces each. this was done in homage to 1978 being the year that space…
Coffee Infused Vodka
Meet the new boss same as the old boss. I have a long history with Coffee and Vodka. A bit longer on the coffee side of things. And way back in 2007 I wrote an article on how to make Coffee Vodka, and for the longest time, all was good. However, there were a couple…
CaffiNation 501st
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: RSS A Little Geek, a little Tweak Sponsored by Puzzle Piece Productions A fun short week here in the Lair. I was on vacation with the family in Cape Cod, had some great coffee and saw some wonderful sights. Now its…
NHL12 has girls
When I first heard about EA Games bringing females hockey players to NHL 12, I immediately thought of Jimmy Dugan from ‘A League of Their Own’, “I don’t have ball players, I’ve got girls!” This will be a start of something new to…
Cthulhu loves coffee
I Love getting an image stuck in my head, and quite honestly this one had been bouncing around in my attic for a while. Especially when people ask how I like my coffee. Black as my soul? or If you happen to be able to brave the horror, i would truly enjoy some…
Angry Birds In Real Life
You have to love it when video games make their way into real life. These pictures are from a carnival / theme park game in China. Where people use life sized Angry bird plushies to knock down Evil Pig Balloons. This apparently happens in some sort of Mini Golf…
Gears of War 3 Bike
With the release of Gears of War 3 just 8 days away, what better way to get pumped up for it, then seeing a bike dedicated to Gears of War. Paul Teutul Jr., also know as Paul Jr, and the people at PJD have built a bike to for epic games in celebration of their release…
Zombie Ipsum: Frightful Filler for Your Damned Designs
Way back when, you know in times of latin and stuff. Well at least before Times New Roman, and definitely before Helvetica, typographers had a problem. When they wanted to show someone a new typeface, or work out layout on a design people kept focusing on the content…
