Fun & Games

A little on the rough side, but still a great distraction – these classic arcade games are enough to blow an entire day’s productivity.

What more need I say ? Highly addictive – let me know if you top my score:

from engadget: Life-size X-wing up for grabs on eBay By Barb Dybwad You know, why mess around with the small fry Star Wars-themed gadgets when you can go whole hog? If you really want a collectible that’ll impress your friends,… Read More »

I recently ran across “The Cuddly Menace-A Little Golden Book About Zogg“, which reminded me of “Everyone is Different“. Two of the most disturbing (and hilarious) children’s books ever.

In the fine tradition of the Mac “switch” campaign, I can across this Linux switch ‘ad’. Some of the other animations are fun as well.

A fun clip – M&Ms move to the “dark” side of the force.

Another game that seems impossible…. I’d be happy to finish, let alone have a good time.

In Anakin Dynamite, an awkward apprentice struggles with older Jedis, school elections and idiots!If you like Napoleon Dynamite and Star Wars, you’ll love Anakin Dynamite.

The Baby Name Wizard is a very cool Java web-based application that will let you look at the popularity of different baby names over the last 100 years. I’m not sure why it’s so addicting, but you find yourself putting… Read More »The Baby Name Wizard

A mind boggling (for some) puzzle. It took me 2 days to figure it out – with substantial hints from my wife, who figured it out on her 2nd try.