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Archives for December 2011

Aubrey Plaza deadpans for World of Warcraft

December 4, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Aubrey Plaza is best known to international audiences, perhaps, as Julie Powers from Scott Pilgrim vs. the World. In the States she’s known for head deadpan humour as well as the show Parks and Recreation. Her she is in a recent ad for World of Warcraft. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MV397Ov-w4s

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: ads, World of Warcraft

Blood C: The Last Dark trailer

December 4, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Blood C is an anime series from 2011 that’s expecting a movie in 2012 and it comes to us via a partnership between Production I.G. and Clamp. It follow’s Production I.G.’s Blood+. Saya Kisargai is a clumsy girl who lives with her father. She learns the art of the sword from him but finds herself […]

Filed Under: Anime Tagged With: blood c, Production I.G

The Three Stages of Gaming

December 4, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Another classic Chuck and Beans from the Shoebox. Also; this is very true.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: humour

Warning! Let this video caution all weapon collectors

December 2, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

If you’re lucky enough to have a cool looking rifle with bayonet then do use Skype to show it off to friends. You won’t be bothered by the police. That said; if you do have a rifle with bayonet then be careful with it or you might cost yourself $3,400 in unexpected expenses. Watch this […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: humour, weapons

Geek Music: Is the Pentatonic Scale in our genes?

December 2, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

How’s this for geek cool? First it stars Bobby McFerrin. Wow. Also it stars Bobby McFerrin in a conference called “Notes & Neurons: In Search of the Common Chorus” thich is super geeky and musical at the same time. Here’s the real question (we know this is geeky) – is the pentatonic scale instictive or […]

Filed Under: Music

Cute Qbo robot learns about himself

December 2, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

If you check out the homepage to Thecorpora it looks like some sort of mysterious company. “Are you a bot?” it asks. The good news is that they have a friendly blog run by Francisco Paz. There’s even a Twitter account to follow at @QboRobot. Ah, the cute Qbo. In this video we watch the […]

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: robots

The Miniature Wonderland is huge

December 2, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

When I first saw the title Miniatur Wunderland I thought about minotaurs. A minotaur wonderland? That doesn’t sound so wonderful at all. The good news is that my German is terrible. This is actually supposed to be a miniature wonderland. There’s still a catch. I don’t think this is miniature at all. This is the […]

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: models

The history of the world as a stop motion music video

December 2, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This is a music video. You can grab the album for free at Kalle Mattson.com. I like the single. It’s chirpy. It’s fun. It’s good for a Friday. It’s the video that catches my attention, though, as a clever bit of stop motion. Stop motion with dinosaurs and dragons. As this is a history of […]

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: dinosaurs, dragons, stop motion

Mass Effect cosplay: Tali

December 2, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This is Tali’Zorah nar Rayya from Mass Effect. It’s fantastic cosplay. I also think it’s a really good photograph. The photographer is Anna Fischer and her Flickr account is well worth following. What do you think she looks like underneath her environment suit?

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: anna fischer, cosplay, mass effect, pictures

More details on Square Enix’s Unreal RPG

December 2, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Evidence is shaping up to support rumours of Square Enix’s new RPG. Square Enix are the team behind both Final Fantasy and Deus Ex. We know that Ryutaro Ichimura will be heading up the development of the Unreal Engine 3 powered RPG and that’ll be action based. The game will be made for the Western […]

Filed Under: Console Tagged With: Square Enix, unreal engine

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