Archives for "August, 2010"

Posted by venlala on 25th August 2010

Nerd party

By Toothpaste for dinner

Posted by venlala on 24th August 2010

Concert going then / now

Posted by venlala on 22nd August 2010

Forbidden

“She was a promising young X-wing pilot with amazing hair. He was a simple Stormtrooper. They knew it was wrong, they knew the risks, they knew that one day she would probably help to destroy the orbital battle station on which he lived, but what could he do? Girls who like Stormtoopers are quite rare.” [...]

Posted by venlala on 18th August 2010

Faces and spaceships in Space

NASA wants to put a picture of you on one of the two remaining space shuttle missions and launch it into orbit. Launch your face into space and become a part of history. Here’s my receipt. Continuing the space theme, some people go to the ocean and see ships. Bernard Gigounon goes to the ocean [...]

Posted by venlala on 17th August 2010

Dirigibles, zeppelins & lightbulbs

…reminds me of this 2004 Spongmonkey classic We like the Moon from Rathergood: …the moon it is up in the sky it’s up there very high but not as high as maybe dirigibles or zeppelins or lightbulbs.

Posted by venlala on 16th August 2010

Ninjas, Jedis and lonely nerds

Cyanide & Happiness @ Explosm.net

Posted by venlala on 13th August 2010

Outwitted

Two jolly roosters Kieku and Kaiku adventured in Finnish magazine Kotiliesi 1933-1975. The comics were drawn by Asmo Alho and the rhyming narrative written by Mika Waltari. I read through the album today – having a soft spot for the nerds and underdogs <3 how the nerdy bookworm thinks outside the box giving the bullies [...]

Posted by venlala on 12th August 2010

Nighthawks in Space!

Everything is better with Classic Spacemen. Image by Profound Whatever

Posted by venlala on 9th August 2010

Oljya koneeseen!

When cleaning the kitchen cupboard in the country house today, I discovered this little old gem. Neatly written in my granny’s handwriting: “Oil to the machine” Oh, should I taste it.