Which Cuddly Creature is Tougher?
I found this comic on savagechickens.com. All are drawn on sticky notes, and most feature chickens. This one does not.
Iron Chef America Ingredients
Sometimes when cooking at home, I announce the ingredients. But I don’t do it with the style and flair of the host of Iron Chef America.
US Scores Against England in World Cup… in Lego
Getting ready to watch the US play their second game in the World Cup by revisiting the goal against England, recreated in lego.
They are just a band
This music video from Dan Le Sac VS Scroobius Pip for the song “Thou Shalt always Kill” struck me as being catchy and thoughtful. It is a guide to life in modern day England for the music hipster. I love the litany of bands at the 1:30 mark.
Movies with No Signal
This video is a compilation of movies, mostly from the horror genre, where people find themselves is perilous situations, only to discover they have not cell phone signal.
The Beatles 3000
Sometimes history adds perspective, and sometimes it adds Scottie Pippen.
Spinal Tap and Engineers
This is Spinal Tap has become such a cultural touchstone that everyone knows it goes to 11.
We Got That B-Roll!
If you have ever edited a video and wanted to drop in some footage while the main speaker or narrator continues, that’s called b-roll. The name comes from film editing where your main footage is the A roll and you need to cut in some footage from a secondary roll, or the B roll. This shows that any business function can be pitched as an informercial, especially with tongue firmly placed in cheek.
(Thanks for Greg for tweeting this)
Weird Al Helps Explain Auto-Tune
Rocketboom continues their series of Know Your Meme with special guest Weird Al, explaining the tired musical trend using a software treatment called auto-tune, which corrects a singer’s pitch and makes them sound like a robot. From Wired.
Dilbert Doesn’t Shake Hands Anymore
There is recent trend going around where people don’t shake hands for sanitary reasons. Dilbert follows this trend.