The House Of Odd

As time goes on I am becoming a firm believer that ‘ignorance is bliss’. There wasn’t any particular event that triggered an epiphany. It has been more of an accumulation of small discoveries that formed this opinion.
The latest tidbit has to do with shoes. Being the lazy chap that I […]

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Tired of the dreck being produced by Hollywood, the Movie Kids have decided they can do better. Using the medium of LEGO and whatever video equipment they could find, this short yet haunting epic dramatizes the horrors of war.
Droid Encounter at Alpha One is a ‘brick film’ that pays homage […]

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Are you one of those people who love to get up at 4:00 am the day after Thanksgiving to compete with a sea of humanity for great deals on stuff? With ‘Black Friday’ being the official start of the holiday season, there are some deals to be had for sure.
But who wants to […]

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*Update*  Apple has since released a 1.2.3 version which also appeared to fix this problem.    In March Apple released another update 1.3 which should also solve any issues that 1.2.2 caused.  Good luck.
Apple has released an iPod software update, version 1.2.2. This update is supposed to have some ‘bug fixes’. How important these fixes […]

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Jurassic Park (1993)
Jenna: Jurassic Park is a movie that I should let my brother tell you all about, he has so many dinosaur toys. He has a big plastic tub full of dinosaurs. Some of them make noise. There are so many stuffed into the tub that if you walk up […]

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The Smoking Gun reports the Collier County Sheriff’s Department in Florida has issued a strange bulletin warning citizens of a new drug derived from poop and pee.
The bulletin states that the crazy kids of the sunshine state are enjoying a new drug called ‘Jenkem’ which is said to cause hallucinations and ‘euphoric highs’. Jenkem is […]

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Back in 1993 some guy named Keith Long purchased a new computer with a shiny new monitor. You know the ancient CRT kind that you can’t get rid of and have to pay somebody to ‘recycle’.
The monitor had an advertised screen size of 14 inches. The trouble was the actual […]

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