The mysterious and bizarre Trolololololololololo song that’s been sweeping the Internet was performed by a Russian baritone named Eduard Khil. He’s still alive and he even has a website (in Russian). Let Google handle the translation for you. You can even leave a message to thank him for his creepiness on the guestbook.
Pretty flowers
Check out these photos from last Wednesday, the opening day of Epcot’s 2010 Flower and Garden Festival. It’s like a stationary Rose Parade that lasts two months every year.
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
I don’t think I’ve ever seen a movie trailer made to promote a book, but here you go. Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. You can buy it now at Amazon. While you’re there, check out the author’s other book, a New York Times Bestseller – Pride and Prejudice and Zombies. Tim Burton has signed on to…
Better Call Saul as seen on TV!
Breaking Bad season 3 starts on the 21st. Finally. Better Call Saul.
Netgear tech support blows
They may make great products, but Netgear’s email tech support is probably the worst I’ve ever encountered in the tech industry. They just told me to contact the HomePlug Powerline Alliance to obtain a firmware update for a Netgear product. Seriously! They also seem to have problems remembering their own names over there. Eric had…
Symphony of Science
The Symphony of Science series is up to five videos now. Every single one is inspiring and makes me wish that Carl Sagan were still alive.
Hot Stuff for sale
The Chile Pepper Institute at New Mexico State University sells merchandise: shirts, books…and seeds. You can buy seeds for over 60 varieties of chile peppers, half of which have been created/designed by the university. 30 seeds for any of the peppers are just $3, but the Bhut Jolokia (the hottest in the world) will run…
Hummer’s done
GM is shutting down Hummer. What will rich white people use to take their kids to soccer practice now?
Comic-Con in Anaheim
It might happen. Comic-Con is outgrowing San Diego and Anaheim’s putting together a proposal that could make my fair city its new home. If this happens it would dwarf NAMM, currently the largest regular convention held at the Anaheim Convention Center. The Staples Center is also vying for attention, but Anaheim has the “You definitely…
Captain Eo is back today…
The first guy in line got there at 9pm yesterday.