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Warcraft Audiobooks Delayed
Update: Finally, A Warcraft Audiobook. Click here for details. I’ve been on the lookout for the Warcraft audiobooks from Tantor Media ever since I posted about them last November. I noticed that they had disappeared from Tantor Media’s website, and their release dates came and went without a word. By all accounts, they were recorded…
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Legends of Zork Launches
Jolt Online Gaming braved the April Fool’s Day madness to actually do something real, like launching their new game! Legends of Zork is a free-to-play, causal web-based RPG, inspired by the great Infocom Zork games. Explore and fight your way through the Great Underground Empire! How does Jolt make money? Ah, well… the catch is…
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Where The Wild Things Are Trailer
I’ve been a skeptic of this project since I first heard about it. I mean, there really isn’t much story in the original book, so what’s been added to stretch it into a movie? But the trailer does make it look pretty good.
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Papercraft Friday #34: VF-1S Valkyrie
This week’s model brings back fond memories of watching anime on Saturday mornings at Pantera’s Pizza in the mid-80’s. It’s the VF-1S Valkyrie from Super Dimensional Fortress Macross (Japan) and Robotech (USA). The model, from the SF Paper Craft Gallery, comes in two build modes: Fighter mode and Gerwalk mode. 3 model pages each, so…
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Going to Mars in Name Only
This is your chance to go to Mars! Head over to the Jet Propulsion Laboratory’s Mars Science Laboratory site to have your name included with others on a microchip on the Mars Science Laboratory rover heading to Mars in 2011! Don’t worry, the Martians won’t have your street address. Also on their site, you can…
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Papercraft Friday #33: Samus Aran
NintendoPapercraft.com posted a very detailed model of everyone favorite bounty hunter. No, not Boba Fett! I’m talking Samus Aran. This one’s not for the faint of heart… it’s pretty complicated. But it you are up for the challenge, download the model and instructions here. Thanks to Gollum999 for creating the model, and check out his…
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The Amazon Guide to the Galaxy
My brother sent me this one. I want it! Check out the story behind it here.
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Gooey Butter Cake
You won’t find me posting much about cooking, because I’m better at eating than at cooking. And baking…. forget it. I’ll leave that to Jenny. But if you’re looking for something delicious, I came across this recipe for Gooey Butter Cake. Any self-respecting St. Louisan will know exactly what that is, but if you’re not…
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Papercraft Friday #32: International Space Station (ISS)
Well, I was going to post this model this week because the space shuttle was supposed to launch last Wednesday, carrying the final solar panels to the International Space Station. That launch was delayed until Sunday (tentatively) because of a leaking hydrogen line. Then today, the ISS made news because of a near miss with…
