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Meanwhile… at the Hall of Justice

Meanwhile… at the Hall of Justice: A Collection of Superhero Mishaps is a neat looking exhibition that Subtext is putting on the weekend of Comic-Con. Let’s face it, everyone has a bad day. Even superheroes. And this July, Subtext will … Continue reading

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Warmachine Sept. 2008 pictures

I got really bad about posting my Warmachine work in progress (WIP) photos over the last nine months or so. I would take the pictures but then never crop them to post. Here’s a few from September 2008 showing my … Continue reading

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4th of July on the deck of the Midway

I know this update is ten days late but we spent the $10 each to spend the evening of the 4th of July on the deck of the U.S.S. Midway floating aircraft carrier museum. We got there around 7:30pm, put … Continue reading

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Cox Tier 1 Support = Lame

So my router couldn’t get an IP via DHCP from my cable modem tonight for some reason. I first go through my usual ritual of power cycling the modem, then the router (which works 50% of the time). No dice, … Continue reading

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Steampunk Vader

I ran across this nifty looking “brass” steampunk Darth Vader helmet and chest piece today. I almost didn’t notice the chest piece since it’s in different pictures but I like the analog pressure dial. Steampunk Vader helmet and chest piece … Continue reading

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Change – according to Darwin

One of my buddies found the source site (mikero.com)for these cool Darwin change images, I really dig them.

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Watchmen: Tales of the Black Freighter

While browsing at the Science Fiction Book Club I ran across the DVD of Watchmen: Tales of the Black Freighter. Being an old-school Watchmen fan my interest was piqued so I looked to our Google overlords for guidance and the … Continue reading

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Weaponizers: the TV show

Wow, this new show on the Discovery Channel looks really cool: Weaponizers. Short version: guys bolt weapons onto stuff and go crazy. I saw a quick teaser for it over the weekend and it starts tonight. A quick Google search … Continue reading

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What is it about New Jersey?

What is it about New Jersey that would make someone name their store Rag Shop?

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9 Movie Teaser

I have absolutely got to see this movie, I can’t believe I have to wait four more months.

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Nifty Custom Miniatures Bases

I recently ran across some really neat miniature bases at Iron Halo. They sell both full bases as well as inserts to put inside the standard bases you already have.  I think that I’m going to get some for my … Continue reading

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Harbinger Magazine

Harbinger Magazine This is another indirect result of my cruising for Warmachine images, I linked to a page at Brookhurst Hobbies and ended up discovering Harbinger magazine which is all about miniatures. It looks like there’s some good stuff in … Continue reading

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Bush War Machine on Flickr – Photo Sharing!

This is another one of those random finds, I was looking for pictures of Warmachine minis from the game and stumbled across this great political image that AZRainman did of good ol’ Dubya. Check out his Photoshop Satire blog for … Continue reading

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Good Night from Mr. John

I actually got a spam e-mail today that made me look twice even though on second look it was obviously spam. From:Mr. John <34saket@gmail.com> Subject: Good night Body: Hi, I am Back. Give me a call right now! If you … Continue reading

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Think you need a Snuggie? Watch this…

If you really think you need a Snuggie then you should watch this (but probably not at work).

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