Tag Archives: Burst of Weirdness

Oddities and Awesome abound! :: Ten Incredible Sea Forts. I love these…the first one looks like it could be a setting in a dystopic, future-Earth-where-global-warming-has-flooded-everyplace story; the second looks like something out of a James Bond movie. The rest are … Continue reading →

Oddities and Awesome abound! :: A seven-foot-long model of the Serenity, made entirely out of Legos. Absolutely amazing. Lots of linkage at io9! :: For some reason, Major League Baseball teams have, for the last few years, employed the pie-in-the-face … Continue reading →

Oddities and Awesome abound! :: Note to self: Don’t try to write about English tea drinking. It’s just too hazardous to attempt. :: Writers name their top ten favorite books. I always find these kinds of lists fascinating. That’s…about it, … Continue reading →

Oddities and Awesome abound! :: Buffalo is the 34th ‘manliest’ city in America. NYC, Boston, LA, Minneapolis, and Portland — all cities which rank lower — can suck it! :: Lit humor (via): :: For no reason, here’s a Mountain … Continue reading →

Oddities and Awesome abound! :: One thing that gets made fun of a lot about Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith is the long, anguished cry of “Nooooooooo!” that Darth Vader gives when he learns that after all … Continue reading →

Oddities and Awesome abound! :: Roger Ebert linked this on Facebook, and it’s pretty great, actually: the 50 greatest matte paintings of all time. For non-film geeks in the audience, a matte painting is how filmmakers used to create vistas … Continue reading →

Oddities and Awesome abound…but it’s been a lean week, actually, so I’m going to pick the lowest of possible fruit. This is just a video of people. Falling down. I know…I shall go hang my head in shame….

Oddities and Awesome abound! :: No matter how well-versed I am in Star Trek lore, there’s always something new to learn…like a really creepy thing that almost happened in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. My God, I’m glad … Continue reading →