2
Sep
Walking Around The Pop Century At Night [Updated - 9/2/2010]
When Dana an I went down to Disney World in January of 2007, we took a couple hours one night just to walk around the Pop Century Resort to take in the atmosphere and snap some pictures. We didn’t have the best camera during this trip, so not all of Read more
29
Aug
Buy A Fake T-Shirt for Your Digital Avatar: Save Carmine, and Help Some Kids
Epic Games is currently running a rather unique marketing technique to determine whether one of the “red shirt” characters — in the up coming Gears of War 3 — , Carmine, will live or die. They are leaving that decision up to us… the gamers. Via an American Idol Read more
27
Aug
Brad Pitt, BP, Oil Spills, Death Penalties, Jonah, and Jesus
Let any topic linger long enough and sooner or later somebody is going to say something really stupid/thoughtless about it. In my opinion, Brad Pitt is taking this prize for the BP oil spill accident. Pitt is quoted at the DailyMail: Asked about the people responsible for the crisis, the ‘Inglorious Read more
26
Aug
Disney Princesses of Power!
Brodie H. Brockie had an interesting idea. He want to re-imagine what some of the Disney Princesses would look like if they were drawn in the style of classic comic book, super heroes set inside a comic book cover. The end result is nicely done. From his site: The task I Read more
26
Aug
Annie Leibovitz: Year of a Million Dreams Promotion Photos
Disney dubbed 2007 the “Year of a Million Dreams”. To celebrate this promotion, they enlisted the help of renowned photographer Annie Leibovitz to create some very impressive promotional pictures. The images are a clever blend of computer animated scenery and posed celebrities that create a truly unique image. Though Read more
22
Aug
Modeling Toy Soldier’s Avatar Awards
Toy Soliders is a fun game. The simple objective of defend your fort set to the cast of 1940-esque, vintage styled, tin toy soldiers is addicting and visually appealing. Even better, Toy Soldiers hands out a couple of Avatar Awards! I’ve said it before, but I’ll say it again. I Read more
21
Aug
Epcot Illuminations: Reflections of Earth Preshow Audio
A half hour before the night show at EPCOT, Illuminations: Reflections of Earth, begins; the torches placed around World Showcase Lagoon light up and a selection of carefully chosen ‘world’ themed music begins to play. In my opinion this collection of music is a Disney Treasure. The sound and theme Read more
21
Aug
Inception Wasn’t As Original As I First Thought
I loved Inception. The concept for the movie appeared unique and stood out above the rest of the re-hashed, re-boots, re-makes, and umpteenth sequels coming out of tinsel town these days. However, based on this 2002 Duck Tales comic that’s been making it’s way around the internet, it turns out Read more
18
Aug
Blockbuster vs. Gamefly
Earlier this month Blockbuster (you know, that video rental chain that supposedly went bankrupt with the death of the VCR) announced that, in addition to renting movies by mail ala Netflix, they will begin making their video game catalog available for home delivery as well. As a long time Gamefly Read more
