Dec 18, 2009  •  In Geek, Star Wars, Web

“It’s Like Hoth Out There.”

Enter a city name and get back its current climate conditions in Star Wars terms. I just tested it myself and they’re right — I would like to climb into a tauntaun for warmth. Apparently, if the city you enter isn’t listed, the result will be Alderaan, which means that it’s not there (pretty clever, if […]

Dec 18, 2009  •  In Funny, Geek

How Fanboys See Operating Systems

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Dec 17, 2009  •  In Geek, Star Wars

Star Wars X Adidas Originals 2010 Shoes

I know this has been floating around the ‘net for a while, but I can’t resist… The collection is divided into three: The Character Pack, The Vehicles Pack, and The Direct Pack. The heart of the collection (pictured above) is pretty horrendous in my opinion, but the rest aren’t so bad! I’m especially digging the […]

Dec 9, 2009  •  In Geek, Web

Google Chrome for Mac Beta Released Today!

Dear Firefox, I have enjoyed our time together but lately your mood swings* and weight gain** have started to take a toll on our relationship. As a result, I have decided to leave you for someone younger and more attractive. Today, I leave you for Chrome. *crashes and random slowdowns**bloated code So far I am […]

Nov 28, 2009  •  In Art/Design, Geek, Home, Wishlist

Photoshop Magnet Kit

The handmade version may have more clout, but here’s one for the rest of us: The only thing I can suggest is that they add a cursor (and perhaps a spinning Mac ball to make it super-realistic). Get your own at ThinkGeek. You may also like: Penguin Paperback Style Covers for Video Games OMGz I […]

Nov 22, 2009  •  In Geek, Music, Photography, Star Wars

Star Wars: In Concert

Yesterday J and I attended Star Wars: In Concert at the IZOD Center in East Rutherford, NJ. It was…SPECTACULAR. I loved it. We recorded a video of the opening number. I loved how they included the THX and 20th Century Fox music at the beginning, just like at the movies! Here is J’s Flickr set […]

Nov 20, 2009  •  In Books, Geek, Music, Star Wars

In Two Hours, I’ll Be Waiting in Line…

No, not for Twilight (err, New Moon? Pale Moon?). I hate Twilight. I thought the book was so poorly written that I found the movie — which I downloaded to watch one night while battling insomnia, then trashed immediately after viewing — to be better because at least all the pages full of “staring longingly […]