Presurfer, one of my fav blogs to read, has this nice write-up on the minus Garfield site:

Link to strip
Who would have guessed that when you remove Garfield from the Garfield comic strips, the result is an even better comic about schizophrenia, bipolor disorder, and the empty desperation of modern life?
Meet Jon Arbuckle. Let’s laugh and [...]

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Now here’s an art installation I can get into. But not out of. Groan.

Curated by Pamila Matharu and Christina Zeidler, Come Up To My Room just celebrated its fifth anniversary at the Gladstone Hotel during Toronto’s recent design festivities.

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Tags: art, bed, humour, trap

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Or at least drawn in the Simpsons style artwork, which is pretty close. If you upload your photo to Simpsonize Me the site will convert your photo into your own unique Simpsons drawing.

Tags: art, Artwork, photo, simpsons, upload

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Super cool use of Lego to create lots of the vehicles from the Star Wars universe. Pretty geeky stuff. What sends this into the super geeky zone is the setting up mini-battles. Whoa.
I’d love to have enough Lego and time to be able to do this :)

Using Hundreds of LEGO Star Wars Mini-Spaceships to Create [...]

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This has garnered so much attention that I’ve been put off posting about it. The problem is I love the original Star Wars and Steam Punk, so this is really to good for me not to post about.
Lego makers are a dedicated bunch, it takes a lot of patience and skill to make a good [...]

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Now you too can build your own X-Wing fighter. Huzzah you yell.
Yes you do.
Go on. Yell Huzzah.
Damn you.

Origami X-Wing instructions

Tags: make, origami, star wars, xwing

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More on this later, but for now go and check out the website …

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Tags: creationrobot

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30 years of Lucasfilm Christmas cards. Some good paintings and ideas in here, as well as some terrible ones (Jar-jar, Ewoks). I love the Trooper card below.

It’s interesting to see when Star Wars went through its lull and the cards stopped getting sent.
Cool Stuff: 30 Years of LucasFilm Christmas Cards | /Film

Tags: cards, christmas, [...]

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