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I Be Au Sm, A T-Shirt Celebrating Geek Pride
“I Be Au Sm”, a Threadless t-shirt by Lawrence Villanueva that celebrates geek pride.
Low Resolution Halloween Costume
For Halloween Sarah McPherson pixelated herself and went as “Low Resolution”. via Make
Papercraft Self Portrait Big Head Costume
photo by Eric Testroete Eric Testroete created an amazing papercraft self portrait as a Halloween costume, wearing his surreal big head over his real head.…
Make Magazine Cover by Adam Koford Featuring Adam Savage of MythBusters
The current issue of Make Magazine (Volume 20) has a great cover illustrated by Adam Koford featuring Adam Savage of MythBusters as an astronaut.
Fly In A Bottle, A Documentary About Avant-Garde Jazz Trio Medeski Martin and Wood
“Fly In A Bottle”, a documentary about the avant-garde jazz trio Medeski Martin and Wood directed by their drummer Billy Martin, is scheduled for release…
Sixty Foot Ghost, A Giant Squid Art Installation
photos by Todd Freeman Printmakers Todd Freeman and Meg Perec of Freeman & Perec recently created “Sixty Foot Ghost”, a site specific art installation that…
The Adventures of Lil’ Cthulhu
“The Adventures of Lil’ Cthulhu” by Zachary Murray, a wonderful way to explain H. P. Lovecraft’s Cthulhu to children, maybe even a few adults too.…
Art of Bleeding Launches Gory Details
Art of Bleeding has just launched their new video series “Gory Details”, featuring recreations of real-life medical emergency stories. Episode #1 features a gruesome story…
Cohabitat, An Uptown Dallas Coworking Space
Last month Jason Laskodi and I took a trip to Dallas/Fort Worth to visit Barry Abrahamson. While there we organized a Laughing Squid Drinkup which…
An Illustrated Guide On How To Use An Apostrophe
The Oatmeal has created an illustrated guide on “How To Use An Apostrophe”. via Matthew Inman