tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1724594058209899258.post54806589049978424..comments2024-03-28T15:36:02.733-04:00Comments on EPBOT: Geek Glee 9/20/11Jenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11888187687405622408noreply@blogger.comBlogger54125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1724594058209899258.post-46957389903391041432011-09-22T22:32:03.032-04:002011-09-22T22:32:03.032-04:00What's making me smile? I got engaged. In a p...What's making me smile? I got engaged. In a photo booth. At the LA county fair. <br />I've attached a link to the photos taken while he was actually popping the question. My expression in the first picture is pretty darn hilarious (click on the photo to zoom in).<br /><a href="https://picasaweb.google.com/104363928262230182933/20110917?authkey=Gv1sRgCLOry_2prt7pcQ" rel="nofollow">Enjoy!</a>walohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15781393209235327428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1724594058209899258.post-64187872247446468232011-09-22T13:35:09.907-04:002011-09-22T13:35:09.907-04:00Hey Jen, I was browsing the Geekery section of Ets...Hey Jen, I was browsing the Geekery section of Etsy (as always!) and came across <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/71372329/set-of-4-ghostbuster-wood-peg-dolls?ref=cat1_gallery_1" rel="nofollow">these little cuties</a> and thought of you!Christinenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1724594058209899258.post-67582601079467885702011-09-22T10:26:26.679-04:002011-09-22T10:26:26.679-04:00I just spent several minutes looking at the behind...I just spent several minutes looking at the behind the scenes photos and loved every minute of it.<br /><br />I miss Jim Henson...seeing him at work with Frank Oz brings back so many good memories of my childhood...both Sesame Street and the original Muppet Show. Why can't all television be that good?Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10122010407341817008noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1724594058209899258.post-88693836477316690942011-09-22T09:42:12.061-04:002011-09-22T09:42:12.061-04:00Has it been 20 years since The Rocketeer came out ...Has it been 20 years since The Rocketeer came out already? I loved that movie growing up.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1724594058209899258.post-61513938338906338652011-09-21T22:06:19.833-04:002011-09-21T22:06:19.833-04:00Mary Jane's wv made me laugh out loud, literal...Mary Jane's wv made me laugh out loud, literally'!<br /><br />Alex Dreamz -- Joss Whedon, as in "Joss Whedon is my master now". Or "Thanks, Joss. Now I hate leaves."<br /><br />And to Anonymous [no relation:)] Check out "Dollhouse" if you haven't seen it. I'll also highly recommend "Castle" (watch for the "Firefly" in jokes!)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1724594058209899258.post-44841364157575366752011-09-21T19:29:07.957-04:002011-09-21T19:29:07.957-04:00Helped a friend a bit to make a Doraemon costume. ...Helped a friend a bit to make a <a href="http://www.google.com/imgres?q=doraemon&hl=en&client=firefox-a&hs=1OC&sa=X&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&biw=1280&bih=854&tbm=isch&prmd=ivnsbr&tbnid=vWFIHay7FdJNFM:&imgrefurl=http://www.veryicon.com/icons/movie--tv/doraemon/doraemon.html&docid=mHHWeLpjjGF5CM&w=256&h=256&ei=AHF6Tu66EOKKsgLQrYi_Aw&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=1035&vpy=228&dur=194&hovh=204&hovw=204&tx=112&ty=94&page=3&tbnh=158&tbnw=158&start=45&ndsp=20&ved=1t:429,r:9,s:45" rel="nofollow">Doraemon</a> costume. He's this giant earless cat-like thing with a kangaroo pouch. It took a lot of chicken wire, foam rubber sheets, spray can foam insulation and hundreds of hours of work, and she nearly died from heat exhaustion once in the costume. How about a version of this fun burlesque <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQcHrMlQlrs" rel="nofollow">Stay Puft</a> instead? I'm sure your man would approve! ;-p (That last link is NSFW, but just barely.)Texpenguinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1724594058209899258.post-8627465428264553682011-09-21T18:11:30.976-04:002011-09-21T18:11:30.976-04:00What is making me smile, is that my 3 daughters we...What is making me smile, is that my 3 daughters went to a matinee and together. That my son and my husband were laughing together at the dinner table! And that i'm leaving tomorrow to go to Disney World with 3 of my sisters!!!!!!Diananoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1724594058209899258.post-79009939631663766052011-09-21T17:47:28.068-04:002011-09-21T17:47:28.068-04:00Wow. It never occurred to me that there was an act...Wow. It never occurred to me that there was an actual person in the Stay Puft Man, either. It is actually disturbing to me that I never even wondered how they did it - I just kind of assumed they made a giant robotic one, I guess. Anyway, that picture is completely awesome.CarrieWhttp://www.cannibalisticnerd.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1724594058209899258.post-7538011762327742592011-09-21T17:26:58.043-04:002011-09-21T17:26:58.043-04:00I'm smiling at the thought of the tutorial you...I'm smiling at the thought of the tutorial you'll do after you make the StayPuft costume.minhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16665927611314396115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1724594058209899258.post-59585752970461351822011-09-21T15:39:06.479-04:002011-09-21T15:39:06.479-04:00I saw the Muppet picture and my first thought was,...I saw the Muppet picture and my first thought was, "I hope that Jim Henson used strong deodorant!" My second thought was, "I wish that Jim Henson was still here." :-(<br /><br />What's making me smile right now is how much I'm enjoying Neal Shusterman's "Skin Jacker" trilogy. What's making me grumpy is that my library doesn't have the third one yet.Melindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06208122459939892231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1724594058209899258.post-35427565108818722832011-09-21T11:54:46.080-04:002011-09-21T11:54:46.080-04:00@Molly Mouse - don't worry, the fact that they...@Molly Mouse - don't worry, the fact that they're puppets doesn't detract from their realness.<br /><br />I was at a celebration at the Center for Puppetry Arts (in Atlanta) where Elmo was the guest of honor. The kids were running up and hugging and talking to Elmo, even though Kevin Clash was RIGHT THERE. They could see him, but they didn't see him, if you know what I mean. Elmo was still real.<br /><br />WV: gleume - no need for gleume, even if Bert and Ernie are worked by Peter Sellers.Kate Halleronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08097028157969058637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1724594058209899258.post-18402307426551708282011-09-21T11:50:04.136-04:002011-09-21T11:50:04.136-04:00LOVE the chicken footprints on the ground in the R...LOVE the chicken footprints on the ground in the Rocketeer video. Such great attention to details. Thanks for sharing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1724594058209899258.post-21902866592243601442011-09-21T11:09:22.037-04:002011-09-21T11:09:22.037-04:00I posted the Rocketeer video for my brother who is...I posted the Rocketeer video for my brother who is obsessed with the movie :-) his gleeful reaction is making me smilefawm316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1724594058209899258.post-2683413517991981862011-09-21T11:08:54.717-04:002011-09-21T11:08:54.717-04:00Know what made me smile today? I'm at home, si...Know what made me smile today? I'm at home, sick, and my hubby emailed me from work just to say he loves me and he hopes I'm resting. <br />love=happyzoomomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01774339688694545597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1724594058209899258.post-83385765005485385592011-09-21T10:06:58.862-04:002011-09-21T10:06:58.862-04:00i feel like there should of been a 'spoiler al...i feel like there should of been a 'spoiler alert' above the bert and ernie picture, i was not ready to see that! haha love your work jenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1724594058209899258.post-18382904747337588382011-09-21T07:26:41.838-04:002011-09-21T07:26:41.838-04:00Jen, I thought of you when I saw this ring. Gorgeo...Jen, I thought of you when I saw this ring. Gorgeous, creative, and steam punk. Perfect!<br /><br /><a href="http://pinterest.com/pin/211920042/" rel="nofollow">Keyhole ring</a>April Mackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12946968627887624127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1724594058209899258.post-65124784255314896562011-09-21T03:47:01.650-04:002011-09-21T03:47:01.650-04:00A three month old Lad named Ben. Nothing makes me ...A three month old Lad named Ben. Nothing makes me smile more than adorable animals!<br /><br />Prepare for a D'awww!!! moment!<br /><br />http://a5.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/s720x720/299024_10100991132499373_5207599_71626633_5815429_n.jpg?dl=1Shiloh Thompsonhttp://captainmolly.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1724594058209899258.post-64142625865414732232011-09-21T02:42:28.940-04:002011-09-21T02:42:28.940-04:00What's making us smile?
We just finished watch...What's making us smile?<br />We just finished watching Firefly and Serenity; thanks to you and your fans for introducing us to that awesomeness.<br />We have always loved behind-the-scene pictures. It is sad to remember Jim Henson. Here is the new trailer to the upcoming movie, <a href="http://www.imdb.com/video/imdb/vi1983945753/" rel="nofollow">The Muppets</a>jeliecamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15930549683246228443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1724594058209899258.post-25198272205199702082011-09-21T01:59:40.862-04:002011-09-21T01:59:40.862-04:00Bert and Ernie were PUPPETS?
Childhood = ruined.
...Bert and Ernie were PUPPETS?<br />Childhood = ruined.<br /><br />I kid, I kid :) What's making me smile? The newest Dr Who episode and that Mainstay Pro (on Youtube)has been filming scenes from the Hunger Games as audition pieces for other actors/actresses. It's wicked cool.TeganHhttp://thatisnotatypo.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1724594058209899258.post-72416346002091373422011-09-21T01:35:27.051-04:002011-09-21T01:35:27.051-04:00Speaking of Jim Henson, have you ever seen Farscap...Speaking of Jim Henson, have you ever seen Farscape? Great scifi show, with creatures made by Jim Henson's Creature Shop, and all of it except the miniseries finale available on Netflix Instant. I think you would probably enjoy it :)JaneDoenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1724594058209899258.post-2818797678915994872011-09-21T00:29:07.963-04:002011-09-21T00:29:07.963-04:00what's making me smile today?? why you are, m&...what's making me smile today?? why you are, m'dear! :) thanks for sharing these--they're all pretty fantastic!! :)ann @ my life as prose.http://mylifeasprose.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1724594058209899258.post-51976741562061505262011-09-20T22:49:35.650-04:002011-09-20T22:49:35.650-04:00This website:
http://emotionalbagcheck.com/
I ha...This website:<br /><br />http://emotionalbagcheck.com/<br /><br />I haven't had to check any baggage, just choosing the right song to make someone else feel better somehow makes ME feel better.Elizabeth Schildkrethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07082865571683968143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1724594058209899258.post-18192454111690326542011-09-20T22:16:05.751-04:002011-09-20T22:16:05.751-04:00I LOVE Beaker's "Ode to Joy" ornamen...I LOVE Beaker's "Ode to Joy" ornament. His mouth moves and the metronome goes back and forth as he sings - er, mis -- Ode to Joy.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Hallmark-Beakers-Muppets-2011-Ornament/dp/B0055PERZ4" rel="nofollow">Beaker's Ode to Joy</a>Sharynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17838553216463783284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1724594058209899258.post-81207538154384354842011-09-20T22:12:46.353-04:002011-09-20T22:12:46.353-04:00What's making me smile today?
1) The fact tha...What's making me smile today?<br /><br />1) The fact that Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman has finally noticed a Demotivational poster I made of hime (well, actually, of George Clooney in Syriana) thirteen months ago:<br />http://anothermonkey.blogspot.com/2011/09/paul-krugman-finally-noticed.html<br /><br />2)The fact that Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman is now using that Demotivational as a shorthand to express his mood!<br />http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/09/20/taxes-and-the-wealthy/<br /><br />I think I've made the universe a slightly funnier place. As the economy collapses around us...D.B. Echohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01797128570217627410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1724594058209899258.post-42961239120325724832011-09-20T22:07:06.689-04:002011-09-20T22:07:06.689-04:00This sketch from the comedy sketch show The Fast S...This sketch from the comedy sketch show The Fast Show:<br /><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=26vHxj2MJOU" rel="nofollow">YOR MI FREND</a><br /><br />BRB DYING NOW<br />(P.S. OF LAUGHTER)Jessicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10352790267776043335noreply@blogger.com