Remember the "Sexy Shy Guy" I wrote about a few days ago? (Check it out here if you don't.) Well, it appears it was part of s...

You know what I'd do this weekend if I lived in Atlanta? I'd drag the hubs to the  Emily Amy Gallery on Saturday evening so I could...

In an effort to thank me for mentioning him and his art on this blog on a few occasions, artist Dan Taub (aka 1oddgent ) recently sent me a ...

About a month ago, Nintendo of Japan added to its Club Nintendo reward stash something called the Nintendo 3DS Card Case 18. Admittedly, t...

Game: Super Mario Bros. Genre: Platformer Developer: Nintendo Publisher: Nintendo System: Famicom Release date: 1985 My question to ...

I'd be hard pressed to call  Super Mario Bros. ' instruction manual disappointing, but I'd definitely call it a bit underwhelmin...

I can't remember with any certainty the last time I owned any kind of Christmas sweater, be it of the bad or good (is there such a thing...

Have you ever wondered how all of the power-ups that dot the Mushroom Kingdom landscape got to be placed within question blocks? Artist Da...

Dan Taub (aka 1oddgent ) is quickly becoming one of my favorite etsy artists/sellers. His Mr. Driller -inspired piece, " i <3 air ...

Does the t-shirt design below look familiar to you? It should--if you've been visiting this blog for a while. After all, I mentioned it ...

Do you remember this post about the upcoming issue of  MUTO Manifesto magazine that will feature on its cover two rather attractive men dr...

After Mario picks up a fire flower, does he eat it or hold onto it? Also, does said flower allow him to spit fireballs or throw them? The ...

I don't know what the weather is like in your neck of the woods, but here in Seattle it's cloudy and cool and summer seems to be at ...

Have you ever looked at Princess Peach and thought, "hmmm, she really reminds me of Marilyn Monroe "? I can't say I have, eith...

Are these guys--the ones who make up the bluegrass group, The Cleverlys--for real? Based on their name and the bio on their website , I'...

The following, Super Mario Bros. -inspired t-shirt can be picked up for just $10 at  teefury.com --if you visit the site in the next 10 or s...

I've been called a lot of things in my lifetime, but "bottle-cap collector" isn't one of them. I'd gladly answer to ...

Although I'm really not an LA kind of guy, I wish I could be in the City of Angels this coming weekend. The reason: That's when Gian...

When "Game Over IV," the show at Giant Robot San Francisco that "pays homage to the continuous evolution of videogames and th...