July 2009
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The Knuckle Collision
From The Rumple Collection web site is this beauty of a T-Shirt.
Random Thoughts For An Embarrassing Item on The... →
I’m not going to lie, but the San Diego Comic Con, in all its inconceivable Nerdom is one of things I would always love to experience before I die. I’m a fairly decent sized Comic/Pop-culture…
TR2N →
You’d have to be chained to a rock at the bottom of old man river damn to have not heard or seen the latest Trailer for TRON:LEGACY. But just in case, here it is in all it’s HD glory.
#5 - The Chrysalids →
I will probably never be able to explain why this book cracks the top five. But for some god forsaken reason, it’s quirky little refrences and philosophy has stuck with me since High School.
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Harrison Bergeron
I forgot about this little shorty story from Kurt Vonnegut until this afternoon and thought it would be neat to link. If you’ve got a bit of time give it a read. Well worth the 25 minutes.
THE YEAR WAS 2081, and everybody was finally equal. They weren’t only equal before God and the law. They were equal every which way. Nobody was smarter than anybody else. Nobody was better looking than...
Random Thoughts For The Triumphiant Return of the... →
Epic news in the world of beverages this week … The Kool-aid man has returned No longer banished to the world of mocking t-shirts and funny web pictures, The Kool-aid man is back from a 10…
Andrew W.K. →
This post will probably destroy any street cred I had remaining after my last post, but I love Andrew W.K. I know that’s not really a surprise, but over time I’ve drifted away from this guilty…
Polaris Music Prize 2009 →
If you’ve read this site for any time, you’ll understand that my disdain for the Polaris Music Prize has grown incrementally since it’s inspection in 2006. Let me explain. When, the award was…
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No More Employees (Or Employeers)
I’ve been really getting into Eric Karjaluto’s IdeasonIdeas blog recently. It actually is one of my go to blogs now, replacing AirBag industries for Designer Conversation. Anyways, his recently article No more Employees (or Employers), has got the brain juices a stirring a bit, as I start to contemplate the overall goal of Armadillo Studios. It’s a great article and one that any...
Random Thoughts For The Weekend & Esthero →
So last night, will watching So You Think You Dance, I couldn’t help but marvel at how lame different the Black Eyed Peas are now. Let me rephrase that, I couldn’t stop laughing at how ridiculous…
The Student Surpasses The Teacher →
It’s official the student has surpassed the teacher… Let me explain. A year ago, my girlfriend (since then she’s been promoted to fiancée) launched a tiny little web site called …
Hootsuite: A Twitter Campaign's Best Friend →
With hundreds of Twitter applications available at the moment, it’s easy to get lost in the sea of promises. As with any technological movement, many apps are popping up to take advantage of…
Recently Elected Master of The World →
I stole this from Tony Grimes, but it’s so solid (or bad depending on your tastes) that it deserves a single post. It’s Dr. Doom’s Stand Up routine … Or in other words It’s a guy dressed like…
Random Thoughts For The Wolf T-Shirt Phenomena →
I’m pretty sure I posted about this before, but the Wolf T-Shirt Phenomena (NSFW-ish) is one of the funniest Internet memes around. We’ve all seen them around. From hanging on hangers in…
The c.t.overdrive Book Club →
Welcome to the c.t.overdrive Book Club. Okay to be frank, I’m not inviting you all over for tea and a good chat. In actuality, this is going to be a series of posts on my Top Five Books…
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Designers and the Fonts They Love
A great collection of fonts and the ones designers love. Personally, I was just stoked to see Metroscripit on here. Although one of veer’s Candy or Calgary scripits would have blown my mind away.
Roll Over And
Odd little t-shirt from Rumplo.com - Hit Me Baby One More Time.
Papa Overdrive →
See, I never thought this would happen. Actually, when I got the friend request on facebook almost two months ago I pretty much tumbled off my stool. But yes, like dozens before me, I’ve started…
Random Thoughts For The Failing Creepy King →
So apparently, Burger King’s Creepy King campaign isn’t going so well. Well that is what the pundits want you to believe. Because no one could possibly sell burgers with a giant creepy…
WestJet Embraces Twitter →
…With the press release, it does look like WestJet is kick starting their service with a great campaign by giving away free flights to a random group of initial followers. This is a simple way to…
