GoBotics After mentioning GoBots in my last post, I've sort of had them stuck in my brain all night. Someone else must have liked them enough to post their theme song on YouTube: It probably wouldn't have seemed like such a bad toy/show if Transformers hadn't come out at about the same time... and Transformers were about ten times better. The only GoBot I remember owning was one that transformed (gobotted?) into a Bubble Pipe. I'm sure he was the envy of all the other GoBots. Leader 1:I shall disguise myself as a jet to hide and then attack the Renegades. Bubble Man:I'm going to lay on my stomach, prop myself up on my hands and blow lots and lots of soap bubbles!!! *sobs* Well, at least *my* toy blew bubbles. Link to this article Posted at 06:58:42 AM EST by copus
Destromania I guess it's been another one of those huge dry spells with the blog again....partly from work, real life, and mentoring a high school robotics team. Or... could it be that I can't post because I'm just too excited about the upcoming G.I.Joe Movie... which hasn't been filmed yet... but at least it will include Destro! If they can throw in a live-action ThunderCats movie with a guest appearance by the GoBots, then the final Link to this article Posted at 09:35:46 PM EST by copus
Format Wars History's greatest proponent of HD-DVD discusses the latest movie format war: If HD-DVD hadn't opened up a second front in the West, they would have been marching through streets of Blu-Ray allied London by now. They made the same mistakes that Napoleon did with Betamax.... Link to this article Posted at 12:13:56 AM EST by copus
Selling Akron The Chamber of Commerce shows what Akron has to offer: The YouTube comments make a particularly funny note... it's not a particularly diverse crowd in those shots. I do want to find some of those hiking areas, though... I don't remember seeing those particular rock formations. Link to this article Posted at 11:00:18 PM EST by copus
Home Pedicure I have designed a new all-in-one home pedicure kit that will save women hundreds of dollars in expensive pedicure sessions! I'm going to call it the Ped-O-File. It can't miss! I'll sell MILLIONS! Link to this article Posted at 09:38:38 AM EST by copus
Party like it's 1875 New Year's Eve is (of course) beard-shaving time:   If only Ambrose Burnside and Chester A. Arthur were still around to be in my beard posse. Link to this article Posted at 09:33:38 AM EST by copus
One more SFO Photo... As seen in the San Francisco airport restroom on our way home:  Good advice in *any* restroom. Link to this article Posted at 10:12:45 PM EST by copus
San Francisco Adventures I'll write about the trip in more detail later, but at least I have the photographs from our December trip to San Francisco posted now:  Link to this article Posted at 10:38:41 PM EST by copus
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