easter eggs

screencap Friday: what the flick? #132

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Friday fun! Here’s a screen capture from a DVD… and just to make things harder for 2010, this one is from a TV show which may or may not be in my collection (it’s sooo much easier to do screengrabs now that Netflix is streaming to my computer). Guess the TV show — you don’t … more…

‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: TARDIS backpack

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In 3D! Available for purchase — lots of them available! — at eBay U.K. Reader Keith sent this link, and he asks: Would you wear this to school? How about wearing it as an adult? Um, not me, thanks. I’m not that big a dork. (If you stumble across a cool Doctor Who thing, feel … more…

wtf: daycare sends six-year-olds to an R-rated movie

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Um, what? A Texas day care center is facing a state probe over allegations that it took a group of 6-year-olds to see a raunchy R-rated movie in Waco in July. Young Expressions Childcare in the Waco suburb of Bellmead, Texas, is under investigation by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, a spokesman … more…

my favorite new conspiracy theory

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At a site that looks like one of those horrid linky spammy fakey sites, someone — likely a foreign agent trying to sow discord in these United States of America, God bless her — posed this question (reproduced verbatim): Do movie critics hate the gernral puplic and intentionally give bad reviews to movies worth seeing … more…