Oktoberfest Near you

If you cant make the Oktoberfest this year, then Wired has an interactive map that might help you to fine a more local alternative.
Or like me you might like the sound of one Umpa band, a keg of Hefferweisen and a few ladies in gossamer Lederhosen but are unable to think of anything worse than [...]

The Informers

Brett Easten Ellis’ book The Informers is now an all-star cast movie.  Directed by Aussie director Gregor Jordan who did Two Hands and Ned Kelly, its apparantly a bore-fest of eighties culture-nostalga.  Intent on stripping all vestiges of relevance they have cut the whole undercurrent theme of vampires (Legion) from the movie.  Clearly a hideous mistake.  [...]

Ghost Ships

This fleet of empty ships sits idle off the coast of Singapore waiting for the end of the recession to kick in. With Christmas orders long in and a long way down on previous years, something like 500 ships do nothing but try to fend off pirtates with scant on-board staff
“Ah Wat says: ‘We don’t [...]

Xkcd book now out

The XKCD book is now out at his website store

He says:
“Hey! I’ve finally finished the first xkcd book, and it’s now available in the store! xkcd: volume 0 is published by BreadPig, a company started by reddit founder Alexis Ohanian, and all publisher profits go toward building a school in Laos. The book features selections [...]

District 9

So, Ok, I maybe coming to this one a little late but this looks awesome. Out in cinema’s now.
Looks very cool.

Dexter design furniture

In celebration of the new Dexter series making in onto Channel 10, we have the perfect dining chairs for that evening in with friends.

“Amy created an entire macabre dining room for the recent Met Home Showtime House event, which transformed a Gramercy Park townhouse into six Showtime shows, through the innovation of modern designers. But now [...]