The Ultimate Grom Post
I know, a new post!
but how could anyone who ever read this blog not be excited by the prospect of THE DRESDEN DOLLS, MICK HARVEY, JOHN PARISH & BRIAN RITCHIE PLAY THE VIOLENT FEMMES FIRST ALBUM LIVE…THIS FRIDAY @ MOFO ?
Japanese Pizza Awesomness
I genuinely can’t decide if this advert for a Japanese Pizza is the one thing in the world I want to try more than anything else or a candidate for Steve don’t eat it
Photoshopping PhotoShop
Artist Henry Hadlow has Photoshopped PhotoShop
Vader & I
I don’t know if anyone else still bothers with Popbitch anymore but it came up trumps last week with:
“Vader & I – Part II”
which is just about the most perfect mash-up ever. There’s also a not-quite-so-good
Part I
Angry Birds Cake
Not being an iFan or even android enabled (yet) I have yet to succumb to the allure of Angry Birds, but this Playable Angry Bird Cake is, as the tedious would have it “full of win”
Game Over
Panic, Panic: Robots have decided that we taste like bacon
AmbiGrom
Custom Ambigram Design at FlipScript works well for Grom
Pearl Necklace
My turn to post a P.O.W post: the Pearl Necklace
Scott Pilgrim Vs The Matrix
I’m still suffering ridiculous levels of expectation for Edgar Wright’s latest opus Scott Pilgrim vs The World but even those of you who are less excited might well be amused by the following mash-up.
West Ashfield Tube Station
We’ve covered urban exploration before, and everyone has heard about London Underground’s Ghost Stations but here’s a tube station that is not on tube map, has no trains or passengers yet is fully kitted out with all the mod cons of a normal station. Welcome to West Ashfield, London Underground’s “secret” tube station
Noo Blu
Sorry, went a bit Norfolk there, esteemed readers there is a new Blu animation doing the rounds
Always a cause for celebration
Cute
Baby Sloths ’nuff said
Music ID-ing
I realise this might be teaching my Grommother to suck eggs but (Shazam aside) this Mashable article on Song Identifying has some interesting apps to check out.
Muppets do Bohemian Rhapsody
You may have seen this already as I’ve had it from at least 4 different sources, don’t miss The Muppets’ Bohemian Rhapsody All fab, but do wait for the punchline
Neurosonics AudioMedical
Watch this fab demo of technological advancements in beatboxing etc.
3d Drawing
How on the heels of that fab 2d prog the other day comes EveryBodyLovesSketch a 3d drawing package. No details on how to get it but a bit more info at ILoveSketch
$150 Space Piccys
I want to build My own near space Photography kit hope the UK pricing is simmilar
How to make a baby
how to make a baby – Not quite how I rememeber it, but then it was a while ago.
Periodic Table of Typefaces
Another novelty Periodic Table
Fishmen the musical
Courtesy of Mr Warren Ellis, I present the musical version of ‘The Shadow Over Innsmouth’ by H.P Lovecraft.
Simpsons do Apple
Ha-ha – assuming its not been taken down yet.
*Edit*It has but it’s still here for the time being
KITT GPS
“Hello Michael, where do you want to go?”, yes its the Knight Rider SatNav
Wolverog / Froverine?
Comic nerds rejoice, a real X-man (in frog form)
Pacmass Tree
I don’t know the who, what or why of the Pac-man Christmas tree but I likey
Jajah gets more useful
With a bro in the states, I’ve been a long time user of Jajah for cheap PC-activated-but-via-an-old-fashioned-phone calls. Well they’ve gone one better with Jajah direct where you can now get a UK number that rings your international number. Oh, and they’re giving you a free call over Christmas.
(Hopefully they’ll add a Leeds version soon so I can call Norfolk at local rates).
I want one I wont one I want one
Fully acknowledging I’d probably break my stupid neck on it but I really want a Magic Wheel. A large wheel hi-tech scooter that looks fab, especially as this video shows an old guy with a beard using one.
