Two months or so ago, we noticed our dog had a lump on her nose. We took her to the vet and she was diagnosed with nose cancer. The vet said she had about six months to a year left. Seeing this photo, I'm not so optimistic. She was really restless over the weekend and had lost her appetite, which is really odd because she has never refused food when offered. And she was so …

The Invisible Woman has been commonly regarded as one of Marvel's more attractive female heroes, and this notion has been cemented further ever since Jessica's Alba was chosen to play the Invisible Woman in the Fantastic Four live action movies.From Mamegyorai, this is the Invisible Woman given a sexy makeover. The artist behind this figure is renown Japanese designer Rockin' …

SDCC is just around the corner, 23 July to be exact, and Sideshow has announced their line-up of SDCC exclusives. The most stand-out piece, for me, is this gunmetal variant of Hot Toys' fantastic Mark III Iron Man.The teaser is out and it will be available for pre-order on 21 May, but only for Sideshow members who are attending SDCC. Non-attendees will have to wait till the …

I'm not big on "battle damaged" variants of figures (I've always believed it's a dirty money milking scam), nevertheless, this deserves our attention. Exclusive only to Japan, this is a special "complete edition" set featuring a battle damaged Predalien as well as the AVP-R...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other …

Not too long ago, I blogged about Firefox's Download Day. And just two days ago, the guys at the Mozilla Development Center have announced that Firefox 3 is finally ready and will be available for download on June 17 (18 for us folks in Singapore, I think).So get your mouse ready and remember to...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other …

This is the Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4. It's the all-new 700hp 4-wheel drive successor to the Murcielago. Nevermind about its performance because I'm sure it will be fast, considering it's more than 200kg lighter than the Murcielago and also more powerful. What do I make of its looks? Well, it's definitely not what you would call hideous, but it is a little conservative, …

The long-awaited Iron Man has finally hit the big screens. Intended by director Jon Favreau to be the first part of a trilogy, Iron Man tells the tale of how billionaire industrialist Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.), owner of Stark Industries, becomes the iconic superhero. While in Afghanistan...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, …

Instead of a "battle damaged" Wolf Predator as I speculated, Hot Toys have gotten creative and have presented us here with what they call the "Cleaner Kit version". Honestly, it's a different name, but the same game. However, that doesn't stop this "Cleaner Kit" variant from looking absolutely...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other …

  Incensed by Arsene Wenger's comments on the Brazilian champion, I feel the need to write a response. So here it is. So what did Wenger say? According to a Goal.com article, Wenger had this to say of Ronaldo, "Ronaldo is out but I don't feel he was hyper-competitive. Of course he...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, …

Remember this teaser?It's here now. With new man Kojun and JC Hong in charge of sculpt and paint respectively, the new Iron Man looks good. I mean, how can it not?Apart from the battle-damaged elements, Hot Toys also added some new nifty feature such as the shoulder mounted micro munitions pod and the countermeasure dispenser. They also re-engineered the airbrake deployment …