In I had no idea what my kitchen was missing until I saw it news, this is a Totoro pepper grinder crafted by master woodworker Acangelo Ambrosi using ash and bog oak (bog oak being any species of oak that happens to have been preserved in a bog for an
This is a video of a man who just docked on ‘Cat Island’ (actually Aoshima, an island in Japan’s Ehime Prefecture), and is immediately greeted by a number of the island’s feline inhabitants. Apparently the cats used to outnumber human residents on the island somewhere between 6:1 and 10:1, but
This is a video of Mario’s father Shigeru Miyamoto giving a tour of the new Super Mario World area at Universal Studios Japan and all the interactive activities found there. It looks like a blast. As a matter of fact, I wish I were there right now. But nooooooo, I’m
Nearing completion, these are several videos of Universal Studio Japan’s Super Mario World area (including a helicopter flyover), set for a grand opening on February 4th, 2021. It looks awesome. I know Universal Hollywood and Orlando are also getting their own Super Mario Worlds, opening at later dates. Apparently the
These are the SpongeBob themed tiki mugs sculpted by Ramirez Studios and for sale by Mondo. Each is available in three different finishes, with 32-ounce SpongeBob costing $50, the 25-ounce Patrick Star $60, and 30-ounce Squidward’s Moai house $55. I think I’m going to get the brown SpongeBob variant, then
This is a video of storyboard artist Mark Simon demonstrating how he constructed a 3D Die Hard John McClane in air duct with flickering lighter lamp for his basement as a sort of gag. The entire construction is really simple and, while there’s no question I’d still find a way
This is the Time Machine Bass crafted by father-and-son guitar making team Steve and Richard Doner of Doner Designs. The guitar was recently sold on eBay for $8,880, with all proceeds benefitting the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research. Some more info about the guitar while I precariously stand