“Kerlon” sounds like the name of a character in a sci-fi movie, but really he’s a 20 year old Brazilian currently playing for Cruzeiro and sought after by the big Euro clubs. He is known as the creator of the “seal dribble” in which he flicks the ball up onto his head and runs while … Continued
DST sucks, ‘n other stuff
Somebody once tried to convince me that you don’t actually “lose” an hour for daylight savings time. I say bullocks. I’m tired as sh*t today. I barely sleep enough as it is, and now I’ve gone and lost a whole hour! Anyway, onto the mundane… The loud@$$ idiots from Texas next door got even louder … Continued
Star Wars Clone Wars trailer online!
If you haven’t seen it yet, you MUST check this out. Star Wars Clone Wars will start as a movie in theaters in August (Friday, August 15 to be exact) followed by a TV series on Cartoon Network and TNT in the fall. So far 30 episodes have been produced with more on the way … Continued
Arsenal’s Eduardo da Silva suffers broken leg
I found out via Goff’s blog as the Arsenal vs Birmingham City match wasn’t on FSC this weekend. Martin Taylor came in airborne and studs up against da Silva’s extended leg and completely snapped the lower leg. From the photos (I haven’t found video yet) it looks like an obscenely late and vicious challenge. I … Continued
Buh-Bye HD-DVD, we hardly knew ye
According to AICN (ain’t they the bestest?), Toshiba is bailing out on the HD-DVD versus Blu-Ray format war. After all the studios bouncing over to Blu-Ray’s (and Sony’s) side, this move isn’t surprising. This is almost the opposite of what happened in Betamax (Sony) versus VHS (everybody else), as that time the technologically better Beta … Continued