NES 8-bit breathalyzer

NES 8-bit breathalyzer

Who doesn’t remember blowing into NES Carts to get them to work, having to shove another tape in the machine to jury rig the thing. to get that miraculous connection and still be able to play Duckhunt. God forbid your sibling bumped into the system while you were on…

Open Windows 1 – 7

Open Windows 1 – 7

This is a beautiful piece of geekery, Imagine taking the time to upgrade through every single instance of windows OS from Dos 5.0 (A prerequisite for Windows 1.01) to Windows 7. Remarkably this is actually possible, so if by some miracle of time travel you had an 80…

Das Beer Boot

Das Beer Boot

Have you seen Beerfest? I love that movie, and one of the most iconic pieces of hardware contained in that hilarious Yeasty  Comedy  was DAS BOOT, a beer drinking  apparatus  of legendary proportions. While Das Boot had been around for a while as a novelty item this…

CaffiNaton 473: Motherload

CaffiNaton 473: Motherload

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: RSS Truckload of stories, boatload of fun Been a long time coming, but episode 473 is here, well at least if you’re reading this then you are probably listening as well. The past two weeks have been big for the…

How to win at Fatherhood, AT AT Snowman

How to win at Fatherhood, AT AT Snowman

  As I’ve spoken about this before the biggest challenge facing most geek dads is ensuring that they raise socially concious geeklings. Kids that know the difference between Marvel and DC, kids that can pick out a joke about how its Hoth in here when its…

Everything is Coming up Chicken!

Everything is Coming up Chicken!

    If you live in Canada and have Rogers Cable, apparently channel 208 is the Rotisserie Network, all fowl play all the time, For the Birds, Almost Done, now  comes with 11 herbs and spices… It really does have everything even… sound! well stick…

Coffee train on Gryphony

Coffee train on Gryphony

I was just notified that Gryphony is showcasing the wonderful Coffee Themed Design above. Gotta love a Moka pot train. No word on if the cups are a full 6 oz or if they are Demitasse glasses. But still the design is mighty spiffy, head on over and check it out before…

Zombies take a vacation…

Zombies take a vacation…

Zombies are located everywhere. They would be found  anywhere you look; in space, malls, and even in your neighborhood. So you would think they would leave you alone while you take a vacation on an island. Well, that dream vacation has just been taken away from you….

PEW PEW PEW

PEW PEW PEW

So we often yell at games,  whether  for good or bad reasons, but it isn’t often that what you yell actually affects the display. This game, appropriately titled PEW PEW PEW, is all noise. Much like the Wii makes a fool out of you attempting to dance alogn with…

Star Wars Western

Star Wars Western

Star Wars as a western? Why not. The story through its various parts is much older than we think of it. Part of Starwars are ripped right out of westerns, samurai movies and so many other flicks.,Just Check Out everything is a Remix These toys, a creation of…

Paul R Muller

I like to make pretty things. I watch shiny things, and blinking things. I drink black coffee. But most of all I love working on design problems.