Author Archives: Doppelbock

Wife or girlfriend need a hobby? How about the Peekaboo Pole Dancing Kit?

Peekaboo Pole Dancing Kit – $119.99 : Peekaboo Yes that’s right, you can now have your very own pole at home with no drilling required.

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Microsoft changes Vista EULA

Microsoft changes Vista EULA to appease modders; pirates still screwed Originally MS said you could only transfer Vista to another computer one time, ever. That sucks because people like me are constantly upgrading hardware and that really isn’t a fair … Continue reading →

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Happy Halloween

Happy Halloween, care for an eyeball cupcake? My wife made them and I helped frost them and put the eyeballs on top.

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Are you lazy? Then ICE ROCKSĀ® are for you

I can’t believe that there are people so lazy that they need to buy “pre-fab” ice cubes. Ice Rocks are individually sealed compartments of water, kinda like a sealed ice tray. Too lazy to fill an ice tray at your … Continue reading →

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VR helmet run amok

Now I’m as big a fan of VR hardware (goggles etc.) as the next guy but I think this helmet is going a bit too far. One giant step for home entertainment?

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Want a virus with your Happy Meal?

Okay so it was a worm/trojan and not a virus but I wonder how many of these poor people even know what hit them? Winners of 10,000 MP3 players given away in a Japanese fast-food promotion got more than they … Continue reading →

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nougart.net gives you measles

Well that’s their tagline anyway over at nougart.net. I was searching for today’s random internet image and found the cool doodle below which led me to the site and some other funny doodles.

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Who needs XBox?

Who needs Xbox, I discovered an NES emulator that allows you to play the old 8-bit games right in your browser (via Java). Thanks again Mangoat! vNES

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The Bitter Waitress Shitty Tipper Database

A buddy of mine found the Bitter Waitress site and the best part is the Shitty Tipper Database. Waitstaff can enter in the check total & tip amount/percentage plus comments. There are some good ones in there, you just have … Continue reading →

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It’s like brushing with a Jolly Rancher

I used to use the orange flavored Crest toothpaste but since I can’t find it anymore I bought Fructodent Toothpaste in green apple flavor. Damn if it doesn’t taste like you are brushing with a Jolly Rancher candy.

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Google Gadgets – Quotes

Thanks to Mangoat (again!) for pointing out Google Gadgets. I found this quote generator, hopefully it will have some good ones.

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A pet owner and a geek

Yes, I actually used a spare Cat5 cable to extend my dog’s leash at work. I wanted her to be able to wander a little farther away from my chair than her normal leash would reach. And yes I named … Continue reading →

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Choose life, not WoW

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Cool tree spider

My buddy at work snapped this picture of a Green Lynx Spider on his orange tree over the weekend. The leaf is about 2″x4″ so that tells you how big the spider is. Their bite is mildly venomous, similar to … Continue reading →

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Homestar Runner

Somehow my buddy at work didn’t know about Homestar Runner to here he is: Everybody! Everybody!

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