Archive for April, 2006

Leavenworth, The Great Escape?

Friday, April 28th, 2006

What is up with this? Leavenworth, The Great Escape? I caught this billboard on the way to K.C.and well I’ve always associated Leavenworth with maximum security military prisons. But a vacation destination,the great escape and prisons, now that’s ironic. There are actually 4 prisons in Leavenworth, so I’m sure a great escape would be part [...]

Triumph the Insult Dog: Return of The Nerds

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

This is an oldy but it’s a classic. I have not seen it since it came out and it’s still freakin hilarious. It reminds me of the weirdo’s at the park dressed up like Dungeons and Dragons characters fighting with plastic swords. It’s Triumph the Insult Dog hanging out at a Star Wars Premier he [...]

Summertime NarNar PowPow

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

A-Basin in Colorado still has plenty of snow and its almost freakin May. Unfortunatly I can’t take off again to go back this season since I already made the hell drive across Kansas (I hate Kansas) twice since Febuary. Maybe I’ll get a Freebord for when I’m really jonsing this summer. But seriously though, isn’t [...]

Viva la Poster Power

Wednesday, April 26th, 2006

The May/June issue of Communication Arts has a great article covering a significant historical and cultural look at graphic design in post-Revolution Cuba. The cover, titled Brand CAChe, is a powerful and provoking paradox wrapped tight in a simple manner. The icon of Social Revolution, Che, juxtaposed against icons of Capitalism. Now that’s a conversation [...]

Bush, How Low Can You Go?

Tuesday, April 25th, 2006

Dumbya is slidding down a slippery slope, 32% approval rating. It’s going to be funny to see how low he can go. Mark Fiore did a nice little flash animation parady of Dumbya’s slidding numbers as a scene in "24". Watch.
President Bush’s approval ratings have sunk to a personal low, with
only a third of Americans [...]