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New Metropolis footage located

Steven and Nikki Combs — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:10:17 +0000

I am always amazed when even today, with all our technology and resources, we find lost dinosaurs, missing artwork and new archeological discoveries. But none of them have been as amazing for Sci Fi fans as this new find in, of all places, Argentina. Read the bit below and comeback for my take. BUENOS AIRES, [...]

Mutant Chronicles is headed for a theater near you

Steven and Nikki Combs — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 02:29:50 +0000

I love big action popcorn flicks. You know, movies where you go for two hours to unwind and forget about everything. I really dig good military and Sci Fi. Well, today I was browsing around and found a link to an independent film entitled Mutant Chronicles. When I saw the title, I thought, “Great…another mutant [...]

Lifehacker provides info on how to master your digital media with VLC

Steven and Nikki Combs — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 02:04:57 +0000

Some blog posts are interesting, some are helpful, others are just downright life changing. Lifehacker’s recent post entitled How to Master Your Digital Media with VLC is somewhere between the second and last item. In a nutshell, Lifehacker Senior Editor Adam Pash shares 4 interesting uses of VLC for tasks other than simply playing media [...]

No more LEGO at GUOM!!!

Steven and Nikki Combs — Sun, 29 Jun 2008 21:59:39 +0000

That’s right. There will be no more LEGO posts at GUOM. “What gives?” you say. “How can you not post anything about LEGO, your favorite hobby, on GUOM?” Well, as many of you know, We’ve had a LEGO site for some time. Bricks in my Pocket has been sadly ignored for entirely too long. So [...]

The Ultimate LEGO Star Wars DeathStar Playset

Steven and Nikki Combs — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 18:28:23 +0000

Was browsing the feeds this morning and ran across this YouTube video. If you are a LEGO Star Wars fan, you will be drooling all over this one. Here’s the info from the Brothers Brick web site: At the opening ceremony at Brickworld on Friday July 20th, the 10188 Death Star playset was officially announced and [...]

iPhone 3G…meh…iPhone 2.0 Software…rockin’!

Steven and Nikki Combs — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 02:43:47 +0000

Two evenings ago I had time to watch the WWDC Keynote presentation. During the presentation, Steve Jobs introduced the new iPhone 3G. A new hardware version of the current iPhone. The new hardware specs include 3G connectivity (for a 2-3 times speed increase over the current Edge network) and built in GPS. They also claim [...]

Whitechapel - Comic Book Goodies Orders

Steven and Nikki Combs — Sun, 08 Jun 2008 18:06:22 +0000

Ready for a trip down memory lane? GUOM has seen much traffic to a past post from fellow 40ishers reminiscing about the Ready Ranger backpack (thanks for all the comments!). While reviewing my link backs, I found this page that looks at 70s comic book ads. On the page, folks discuss the ads and a [...]

Mac ‘n Goog: Five things Mr. MacGoog wants to see at WWDC

Steven and Nikki Combs — Sun, 08 Jun 2008 17:45:28 +0000

As you know, we love our Macs and we are also huge Google fans. This article from Mac ‘n Goog has some interesting ideas and thoughts about how to combine the best of the two and what they would like to see Steve Jobs release during tomorrow’s World Wide Devlopers Conference. Check it out. Mac ‘n [...]

Add new features to your AppleTV via USB device

Steven and Nikki Combs — Tue, 27 May 2008 06:27:12 +0000

{Update 3: They’re back! Now you have the option to download the software and install on your own USB drive, giving you instant access to the software. Another complaint about additional documentation was also corrected. We’re still going to wait as we have read online that you can actually download all these components for free [...]

Alaska State Aviation Trade Show and Conference Photos

Steven and Nikki Combs — Sat, 10 May 2008 00:11:37 +0000

Last weekend I had the opportunity to visit the Alaska State Aviation Trade Show and Conference held at the FedEx hanger at the Ted Stevens International Airport in Anchorage, AK. The show was chock full of interesting aviation equipment, vintage and modern aircraft, collectibles and of course trade show food. It was an enjoyable way [...]