Google: Year in Search 2014
Here is Google’s “Year In Search” for 2014! It’s a wonderful overview of the year 2014: the good, the bad, and the hopeful.
Category: Geeky Stuff
How to Make a Mechanical Hand
Take a look at this fantastic How To for making a gigantic steampunk mechanical hand!
The Lord of the Rings Mythology Explained
Have a look at this excellent video explaining the complex history and mythology in the Lord of the Rings universe! Well, as much as can be explained in 4 minutes and 45 seconds…
Star Wars: the Force Awakens Teaser
Star Wars: the Force Awakens teaser trailer has been released! There’s too little here to really guess at the plot, characters, or story, but at least we have a few new visuals to enjoy!
Stop Looking At Your Phones
Take a look at this brilliant Downton Abbey parody, also parodying the propensity for us plebeian pedestrians to ponder our phones. (Be warned, however — the parody does use some language that may offend).
Gothic Castle For Sale
Take a look at this crazy cool gothic castle for sale in Woodstock, Connecticut. It costs a cool $45 million, but it does have a moat, 8 bed rooms, a motor pool, and covers 22,000 sq ft of pure medieval fun. Now all it needs is a dragon to perch...
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Great Mother of Ultron! The first teaser trailer for the new Avengers movie has arrived, and you must check it out!
Mad Max: Fury Road
Wooh… A new Mad Max movie you say? I guess so! And it looks pretty good, actually.
Dragon*Con 2014 Costumes
I posted previously about Dragon*Con 2014, with a few pictures of some of the artifacts at their steampunk museum, but I just discovered this epic video by Crimson Arrow highlighting some of the particularly impressive costumes at Dragon*Con 2014. It is definitely a must see!
Dragon*Con 2014
We got back from Dragon*Con 2014 last week, but this is the first chance I’ve had to actually post about it. As always, we had a great time. We got to see Kevin J. Anderson, Jim Butcher, Harry Turtledove, Gene Wolfe, and Walter Koenig. Patrick Stewart was also there, but...
