Month: February 2008
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Cool In Car Camera
With all the horrible drivers out there and the fact that almost everyone I know has been in some kind of accident or fender bender in the past couple of months this little device might be a pretty good idea. Â It is a combo camera, dvr, LCD screen and rear view mirror. It records all…
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Nim’s Island
This movie looks pretty funny. Opens April 4th. Nim’s Island — Anything can happen on Nim’s Island, a magical place ruled by a young girl’s imagination. It is an existence that mirrors that of her favorite literary character, Alex Rover – the world’s greatest adventurer. But Alexandra, the author of the Rover books, leads a…
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Jodie Foster Action Figure — kind of —
Diamond Select Toys has announced that they will be making a boxed set of minimates based on the film Silence of the Lambs. Come Closer, Clarice… To enter the mind of a killer she must challenge the mind of a madman. Next in our continuing line of Movie Minimates releases comes this Minimates set based…
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Elf Spock in my House
I got a small enevelope in the mail containing the very elusive Elf Spock Minimate. This particular minimate is not available any where [except maybe evilBay] as they were a holiday giveaway from Diamond Select Toys to their retailers and folks they do business with. Once I heard about him I had to have me…
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BK Wouldn’t Let Me Have It My Way
Top of the receipt says, “Have it your way…” yet I wasn’t allowed to have it my way. I don’t normally eat a lot of Burger King food as I don’t care for the taste of the flame broiled [charbroiled] meat, but every once in awhile I want a whopper. I heard about this Whopper…
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One Person’s Office Perk is Another Person’s Nightmare – Dogs at the Office
One of these so-called office perks that more employers are offering is the ability to bring your dog to work. This is considered quite the office perk for some employees, but not all. And it is an easy one for companies to offer as it usually doesn’t cost a thing, except the discomfort of other…
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Brent Spiner Records Again
I am looking forward to the new CD Dreamland which is described as a cross between an old time radio show and a broadway musical. Brent Spiner is joined by singer Maude Margart and Mark Hamil [that guy from Star Wars and numerous cartoons like Batman]. The new CD looks promising and by the looks…