Dec 13, 2010  •  In Art/Design, Facebook, Funny, Geek, Web

New Facebook Profiles: The Good and the Bad

When Facebook debuted its new profile pages last week I thought, ‘Finally! A Facebook redesign I like!’ and went straight ahead to play around with the new features. Apparently, others have been busy with the new profile pages as well… French artist Alexandre Oudin transformed his profile page into an innovative portrait. Love it! On the flipside, there […]

Dec 3, 2010  •  In Art/Design, Baby, Cute, Education, Geek, Star Wars

A is for Ackbar

Graphic designer Brandon Peat created a series of Star Wars alphabet prints in order to decorate his son Tycho’s nursery. The result is magnificent to say the least! The prints have been compiled into a book titled A is for Ackbar, which can be purchased by donating a minimum of $15 to Tycho’s college fund. And […]

Dec 2, 2010  •  In Books, Cute, Geek

Harry Pupper

I. Just. Can’t. Handle. Via The Daily What. You may also like: Eric Carle’s “A Game of Thrones” “Darth Vader and Son” Hugs for Peace: Pop Culture Enemies Hug It Out Alice & Bob’s Proposal

Dec 1, 2010  •  In Funny, Geek, Music

Cosplay With My Heart

I know that Bruno Mars’ “Just the Way You Are” is one of the most overplayed songs of the year, but I love it all the same for the catchy tune and oh-so-sweet lyrics. When I see your face there’s not a thing I wouldn’t change‘Cause you’re amazing, just the way you areAnd when you […]

Nov 30, 2010  •  In Books, Entertainment, Geek

Popular TV/Movie Characters Sorted into Hogwarts Houses

What if your favorite television/movie character were to attend the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry? Where would the Sorting Hat assign them? I remember taking a Sorting Hat quiz aeons ago and finding out that I would be sorted into Ravenclaw. As much as the books make Gryffindor to be the house to be in, […]

Nov 30, 2010  •  In Art/Design, Geek, Star Wars

Star Wars Movie Mashup Posters

Artist Matthew Ranzetta has re-created the posters of five popular movies using the typography and imagery of Star Wars. Beautifully thought-out and rendered! Via Geekosystem. You may also like: If Star Wars Was Set in an 80’s High School Watch Star Wars in Text Animation The Inspiration Behind Lando Calrissian’s Helmet Design 5 Things I […]

Nov 27, 2010  •  In Geek, Infographics, Science, Video Games

The Periodic Table of Final Fantasy Characters

Admit it: you have at least one thematic melody from the Final Fantasy series running through your head while perusing this chart. Via Geekosystem. You may also like: 30 Years of Super Mario [Infographic] The Science of Toilet Paper Orientation The World of Star Wars: A Timeline Visualization 5 Things I Found on the Internet This […]

Nov 24, 2010  •  In Books, Entertainment, Funny, Geek, Movies, Star Wars

Darth Vader vs. Lord Voldemort

For the record, I think that Vader kicks Voldemort’s butt any day. Via Geekologie. P.S. — Have you watched HP7 Part 1 yet? J and I managed to sneak away for a few hours last night to catch it and…well, it’s like what I’ve always said about the Harry Potter movies: each consecutive movie is […]

Nov 18, 2010  •  In Funny, Geek, Parenting, Star Wars

Having “The Talk” With Our Children

No, not that talk. The other one. The other, very important one. Not sure what I mean? Take a look at this Public Service Announcement from Asylum: Here are some sobering facts about the world today: Every day, millions of kids go to sleep having never been introduced to Chewbacca, and, worse, countless more think Greedo shot first.  We […]