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It was the the same story, the same pitiful display away from home from the former European Champions, this time in the 3rd qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League. What promised to be an exciting match (and one which, on another day, Liverpool should have won) fizzled out into a duel between the Belgian ...
It’s a top notch camera for amateurs like me. The Nikon D700 is basically a D300 but with a larger FX sensor found on the D3. Releasing late July for an estimated street price of about US$3000. Details here.
It’s been reported that Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation are taking on a combo live action/animated movie project about the Smurfs.Those little blue devils that graced the small screen during the eighties are making the mighty leap to the big screen.No word out on when the movie will be out, with the script still ...
An Egyptian man was convicted of swindling hundreds of people out of £280 million and sentenced to …. get this …. a thousand years! That must be some kind of a record.Of course, the authorities aren’t going to hold him in jail until he turns into a fossil! With any luck he might be released ...
It has all the same features as the black Alpha 350, this white, silver and gold limited edition looks less ‘rugged’ than the original. I used to shoot with an ancient Nikon F55 which has about the same colours, but I get the feeling that SLR cameras that are not in the standard black don’t ...
For a photography lover like myself, seeing one of my dream cameras being dropped onto a bricked walkway is like watching a baby being dropped on the head onto a concrete floor.OUCH!!!Video of the insane act here. [link: Gizmodo]
Burberry Edition Maserati QuattroporteSome things are never meant to be clad in the signature Burberry plaid. This Maserati just looks …. awful!(tags: car mesarati burberry)Ruben Studdard To MarryCongratulations to the former Americal Idol winner on his upcoming wedding.(tags: americalidol ruben studdard wedding marry)Blogger Who Leaked GnR’s Upcoming Album On His …
Probably a case of outsourcing gone wrong. An ad created by a third-party vendor, Epoch Films, without the knowledge of Saatchi & Saatchi, JC Penny’s ad agency, was entered in the Cannes Lions Awards, won the bronze award, but was a fake.The video is actually a spoof of JC Penny’s ad campaign where the retailer ...
To all fathers celebrating it (me excluded), a happy father’s day! Spend more time with your kids!![as seen on Ads of the World]
Poor Muhammad Saleem might have a viral reaction to his question. He was frustrated because people are commenting on his Twitter message on Friendfeed instead of on Twitter itself (via @msaleem).Well, he got his answer in a big way. Tons of replies came in, both on Friendfeed and Twitter within the past hour. Robert Scoble ...
The Saturn Awards, now in its 34th year, is like a geekier version of the Academy Awards. Given out by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, the Saturn Awards, although more low-budget and less glamourous than the Oscars, has quite a few ‘big-name’ directors and actors receiving the award. Among ...
The Project Runway whiz kid, Christian Siriano, is launching a maternity line next month.The fierce and talented designer collaborated with his two friends and founders of Moody Mamas maternity clothes, to create a collection called Fierce for Moody Mamas by Christian Siriano.No tent dresses are available in this collection, it seems.[link: The Cut]
For some reason, this article on the front page of today’s Today (gawd I hate that title!) paper makes me hunger for a Burger King BBQ turkey-bacon double burger. Probably because the print ad of that burger has sort of an old Western sheriff’s wanted poster design, I think (can’t find a picture of it ...
Man Gets Stuck In Hole Meant For a Lamp PostHe was trying to retrieve his lighter which had dropped into the hole, went in feet first, and got himself stuck for more than 2 hours until firefighters pulled him out. What a moron!(tags: news hole stuck)
Ever taken what you thought would be a nice picture and then discover that there’s an idiot in the background who looks like he’s being sucked dry in the neck by a female vampire?Crop it! [link: gigglesugar]
Developments in temporary contraceptive jabs that will effectively sterilise a girl for up to five years has led one minister in the UK to propose that all teenage girls be sterilized. UK has the highest rate of teenage pregnancies in Europe.No doubt that statistic isn’t something to be proud of, but to take ...
Michael Savage Still Doesn’t Want To Admit He Was Wrong With Autism CommentsIn an email, Savage tells the Hook, “The drug companies are very powerful and have worked very hard to sil …
Fans of Harry Potter will get to see up close the costumes and props that were used in the Harry Potter movie when an exhibition is set to tour internationally.Will it come to Singapore like the Lord Of The Rings exhibition that ran at the Singapore Science Centre a few years ago? Man, ...
What could possibly drive a man to try to saw off his own dick?The dick and the accompanying balls are possibly a man’s sacred assets (they don’t call them ‘the family jewels’ for nothing), but this man, Skylar Deleon, already been charged with murder of a couple at sea in an attempt to steal their ...
Everyone’s getting on Plurk. Even Borat! But you better not be gypsy, because he will not ‘friend’ one.I wonder when other famous people will hop on the Plurk bandwagon. Do the two Lees (LKY and LHL) plurk too?



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