why

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how to become a power ranger

:: STUFF ::Step 1: Be part of a multicultural co-ed group of at least 5 friends.Step 2: Have an inherent fascination with one color.Step 3: Take some vague interest in a sport.Step 4: You have to spin around enthusiastically if you get hit.Step 5: If the bad guys punch you hard enough, you lose your clothing.Step 6: Suspend belief. [via] *heh*

darkhorse + adidas = comics fashion

:: FASHION / STUFF :Dark Horse Comics is collaborating with Adidas to produce limited edition shoes and track jackets featuring DH characters - "with all Dark Horse profits to be donated to the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund. The Dark Horse apparel will be part of adidas' "adicolor" collection, which involves designs from the workd of fashion and art. The shoes will be limited to 5,000 pairs, and

fastball special

:: MOVIE / XMEN ::danger room? sentinels? fastball special? [via] *whoo-hoo!*

distractions

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doll man of the freedom fighters

:: STUFF / COMICS ::have you ever wondered or wished if your action figure could (one day) jump out of the display box? just like Doll Man in the new Uncle Sam and The Freedom Fighters comic:6 preview pages of wonderful Daniel Acuña-illustrated goodness @ Newsarama. *heh*._.

gashapon-grab-bag : designer chair collection

:: TOYS / GASHAPON ::when i first saw images of the Designer Chair collection images online, i had excitedly thought that they were 1/6th-scaled ... but soon my hopes were dashed (im a sucker for 1/6th-scaled furniture lah) as i managed to procure one at a local toystore. here are my humble thoughts about it:pretty decent material and finish, this vinyl-chair. boxed in an oversized blind-box

gashapon-grab-bag : family game collection

:: TOYS / GASHAPON ::the Family Game Collection from MegaHouse (Japan) is essentially 1/6th scaled replica board-games for the "entire family"! here are my humble thoughts:my 2 (pre-opened and taped) blind-box assortment yielded a "Game Robot 9 & FastBall King" and an Othello set.The "display box" of the game is exceptionally printed in detail and properly folded. the game-board is a good mould

gashapon-grab-bag : i love hawaii

:: TOYS / GASHAPON ::the I Love Hawaii series from Re-ment (Japan) is a quaint little selection and i picked it up on a whim ... here are my humble thoughts:my two (pre-opened but taped) blind-box assortment picks yielded #9 and #5.set#9: tis a nice selection of miniature table-top items, with the exception of the hard-vinyl-cushion. everything else fits quite perfectly into 1/6th. the details

toys flickr watch : el santorrostro

:: TOYS / ART / CLICKS ::your mind's-eye reels from the visual onslaught, but stare on you do and be engulfed into the truths that reveal themselves before you, if you'd only let them ..."toy art" is what i'd dare label Santorrostro's intense images in his Disturbing Plastic series (am i being truly presumptuous here? ~ forgive me, sir) and as macabre as it may seem, i reckon tis the deepened "

world outside my window part five

and so im not supposed to talk about the upcoming elections. at least not take any sides overtly nor promote political discussions online ...no, come election day, i'd be queuing up at the ballot-stations and choose a party/group that will eventually govern my constituency and my (eventual) way of life in singapore. and im not supposed to talk about it, not online anyways. truth be told, i don't

the gene generation

:: MOVIE / GO LOCAL ::this would make quite a decent action figure, wouldn't it? (IMHO) shades of BBI's Bloody Rose, innit? Bai Ling looks ever the DNA-Hacker once she scrubs-up, dunnit? *kewl*these images are from The Gene Generation, a Hollywood cyberpunk/assassins flick by a Singaporean director; Pearry Reginald Teo. and judging from the images on the official website, it's looking purdy darn

fallen into darkness

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michael lau's blackbodywhitebone

:: TOYS ::it was just recently where i had spoken to a fellow vinyl-head, about Michael Lau's "fall from grace" - about his recent lack of "panache", that spark of brilliance that had pulsated from him prior but had since dissipated from his recent offerings ... and then i found this :and all the talk and impressions slid down thee subconscious as the sun begins to shine beyond thy vinyl-horizons

compromise

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doktor a's decaying orbit

:: TOYS / CUSTOMS ::Doktor A's Decaying Orbit custom-Qee is jaw-dropping cool, with insane textures and detailing, IMHO ...hey, dun just take my word for it ~ see the images @ VinylPulse and @ VinylAbuse :)

official hot toys superman and batman

ever since my last feature (which was not too long ago, mind) ~ "official-images" of Hot Toy's both Superman and Batman have hit the web and they be lookin' surprisingly pretty-darn enticing! (while bracing myself for the inevitable killer price-points to come ;p)Supermannice boots, decent cape - uniform looks good overall, altho the undies' a tad dodgy (probably needs a "cod piece", like Routh's

new be@rbrick releases

:: TOYS ::coupla be@rbrick-news (not alotta that nowsadays, eh?), courtesy of highsnobiety:(left) Medicom is releasing a 400% Sex Pistols Bearbrick Version.2 [via] ~ lurvin' the "anarchi-fied" Queen-motif out-front :p(right) Leilow's 100% Be@rbrick is available for preorder here [via] ~ am likin' the tonal-textures within the flowers' grooves ... *heh*._.

pixelcandlestand

:: STUFF / CUSTOM ::new in da inbox:a private commission done by Pixelmunky ~ *nice*._.

giger's surprise

:: STUFF ::what do you think this 14-inch-long item is?no, tis not what ya think, ya pervs! *nyuknyuk*tis a HR Giger Back-Scratcher! ... go ask Carl for it :p *heh*._.

communicate

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middleton's nyx

:: COMICS :: just a quick note to say: Joshua Middleton's artwork for NYX issues #1-4 is simply effin' gorgeous.i am one of the "late ones", having only just convinced myself of picking-up the reprints of the abovementioned and thanking the comics-gawd i did not go for the hardcover collection dangled (with discount) before me just ~ 'coz i only just found out Middleton stops his interior

lain's new toys

:: TOYS / CLICKS :: < see (my) Lain trying out her new toys here :)*heh*._.

daft punk kubricks

these pair of Daft Punk Kubricks comes packaged together with theirHuman After All remix album and is limited to 3000 sets worldwide. [via]and they look just like their 12-inch Real Action Hero counterparts too, innit?just when im near giving up totally on kubricks/bearbricks,these hadda pop-up! Medicom is killin' me; they are ... *heh*

world outside my window part four

conspiracy-theories swish around in my dizzy headspace, abandoned by practicality and muddled with a tinge of anger and confusion ... minutes away from leaving the abode, an irresistable blanket of rain envelopes the skies and drowns mother-earth (or at least the eastern part of singapore) with tears of lament and regret ("rainwater" to all you heathens) ... are "they" conspiring to stop me from

togetherness

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zliks by wheatywheat

what's this i spy on WheatyWheat's webpage? Andrew Bell's Zliks?digging looking around for images of their newly launched Mad*L 2K5 series, i found some prototype images (together with loads of other goodies :p) from the website instead: < *kewl*!

virgin comics launch

:: COMICS :: the official website for Richard Branson's Virgin Comics has launched (since i last featured) with collected artworks (looking yummy) and corporate propaganda write-ups ... and their launch-publicity salvo is hilarious, IMHO :p [via]well, i dun really care much (about "feasibility" and such), as long as they come up with decent good comics, innit? *heh*._.

rejected transformers

:: DESIGN / STUFF ::a gallery of Rejected Transformers [via] < the "Caravan-former" (check out the mullet) reminds me a tad of MTV's Trailer Fabulous! (*LOL*) and with the Transformer movie underway, these are exciting robot-times, innit? *heh*._.

dani california

:: MUSIC VIDEO ::Red Hot Chili Peppers' Dani California:can you list the bands that they're imitating? *heh*._.

sat

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coolrain's 1/6 sneakers

CoolRain's handmade 1/6th Sneakers are insane! [via]now, toy-folks who know me know i have a weakness for 1/6th-scaled shoes (*understatement*) and mayhap one day i will finally finish my feature on 1/6th-shoes ... meanwhile, these babies have me salivating buckets!... someone pass me a tissue, please? ... *heh* ;p

boredomsqueezer's miku

tis been a long while since any designer "urban street-wear" 12-inch figures were announced or released (that i know of anyways) and tis refreshing to see a new figure (a femme fig, no less!) hitting the scene: Boredomsqueezer's handmade MIKU is available in 2 color-versions and a mystery special edition and limited to only 20 pieces! [via/via]can't wait for the rest of Boredom City's citizens

london police teddy trooper

ooohh, wot a pretty hat helmet! *heh*The London Police Teddy Trooper by AdFunture = *kewl*

desktop.01

:: TOYS / CLICKS / DIOS ::dioramic-explorations into time (periods) and lighting conditions on flickr and/or multiply cheers._.

sidetat

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violet

:: TOYS ::Violet is such a pretty girl [via] ... Kathie will be so proud ... :)._.

x-girl bunny kubrick

:: TOYS ::X-Girl and Medicom collaborate with a limited edition X-Girl Bunny kubrick, in 3 colorways. [via]bunnies are taking over the toyworld am liking the "transparency" of the figures (ie: yummy "jellybean") and the drugged-out blissfully happy bunny-faces :) ... and they are currently available here :p._.

medicom wolverine

:: TOYS / 1:6 / MOVIE ::Medicom's movie-version of the X-Men's Wolverine:quite a jaw-dropper, i must admit ... for which im sure would have the same effect when ya look at the pricing ... *sigh*._.

xdudes

:: STUFF ::slow start of the week i reckon... > more here [via / via] *heh*._.

mirrormask

:: MOVIE REVIEW ::~ watch this space ~

back

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soccabot intro video

:: TOYS / DESIGN / VIDEO :: remember when i mention about hopin' to see the Soccabots CG-animated? (with wrong spelling, no less ~ sorries! :p) ... well, Steven said they would be and he's a man of his word! = go to here and click on the Intro Video Clip at page-bottom-right; to see the hot new clip!*coolness* :)._.

seperated@birth 01

:: S@B ::Nemesis the Warlock cameos in Silent Hill? vs *heh*._.

corrupted data mimbot by jon burgerman

:: TOYS / STUFF :: new in da inbox:Part 2 of the Flying Cat series continues with Jon Burgerman's Corrupted_Data!"a dancing mêlée of all your ones and zeros turned to mush by an unexpected surge of electricity!" ~ with a limited edition of 500, there's even a trailer! (with music by Penfold Plum) ~ you can preorder it here._.

oohhmm

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filmfestflicks : i love cinema

:: MOVIE REVIEW ::~ watch this space ~

i am 8-bit

:: ART :: "i am 8-bit is the voice of a generation that refuses to let polygons beget pixels -- the power-up that is our youth. i am 8-bit is the pillow that old-schoolers rest easy on -- the comfort food that makes us fat on bleeps ‘n’ blips. But mostly, i am 8-bit is all of us." [via]I Am 8-Bit is also an annual group art show held in Los Angeles, with participating artists of various mediums

AVFVP :: vol.11

*Assorted Videos For Viewing Pleasure* :: TEASER CLIP ::Star Crash = a short 2+ minute clip from the legendary 1979 Italian sci-fi movie [via] ~ with *astounding visual effects* :p.......................................................................................................................... :: MUSIC VIDEO ::it's golden-oldie tool-time with DJ Benny Benassi's Satisfaction :)and if

fell

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shaw brothers movie posters

catalogued from A to Z ~ the trick is to know or find out the English-translated names / titles to the vintage movies in the Shaw Brothers Movie Posters archive! [via] < recognize any modern day rip-offs homages? ... heck i might do the same it's all good in da hood! *kewl*

american splendor

:: MOVIE REVIEW ::~ watch this space ~

my aquaman version.02

:: DRAW / COMICS ART :: < okay ~ my version has Arthur C. at the top of the charts as a rock'n'roll star! ~ as arrogant as he still might be (but for different reasons other than the crown of Atlantis), but still full of charm and charisma and is wicked on his guitar (named: Trident *hurhur*) and with his voice, managed to keep in thrawl near most humans who listen to him sing (other than the

shawnimals' moustachio

:: PLUSH ::now i gotta get me one of these! >not just coz me own 'stache "dun meet", but coz i wanna be in the pictograph-galleria and be famous have fun too! ... blame it all on Shawnimal, innit? [via] *heh*._.

fourcube

found on PhuEk's blog:an interesting new vinyl-figure / form, as designed byToby Yueng for The Level 5 Group (TL5G) = *neato*added 02.05.06:found on toydigger / viathe center is a 10-inch Trexi! ~ them are huge mofos, innit? *heh* :p

filmfestflicks : C.R.A.Z.Y

:: MOVIE REVIEW ::~ watch this space ~

filmfestflicks : adam's apples

:: MOVIE REVIEW ::~ watch this space ~

prototype updates from playimaginative

:: TOYS ::new from the inbox: coupla new prototype-updates since my last mention:Mephist Festa by Toumalurving the boogying-femme-fig!Project Neptoon by Sam Foutlookin' good so far, innit? *tres cool*._.

caged

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get well soon

:: LIFE IN SINGAPORE / CLICKS / TOYS ::a surpise from my beloved:my 38.7-degree-fever has just melted :)._.

arnie kim's bruce lee

i don't know what's in the water in Korea (or maybe tis the kimchi), but the toy-sculptors that are popping out of there are phenominal! ~ first there was the incomparable KOJUN (him of Old Boy-fame) and now there's Arnie Kim, with his new exclusive Bruce Lee : Game Of Death figure coming out in HongKong via EnterBay [via]exceptional detailing and likeness, including inter-changable eyes! *phwah*

actionman 4040

:: TOYS / 1:6 :: tis something i've been thinking about doing for a while (since im fully addicted to 1/6th - but "thinking" never really did get anyone very far, innit?), but never would've expected anyone to do this: Action Man 4040 [via] ~ looking like tis a 1/6th-customization bonanza, innit? *mondo-coolness*"Celebrating 40 years anniverary of Action Man ... 40 artists around the world have

dc direct aquaman

:: TOYS / 1:6 ::is it just me, or is the new DC Direct Aquaman looking a tad "shiny"? quite the glam-rocker, innit? but then again, maybe that's what the monarch of atlantis should be, rather than the stuffy and bad-tempered king/man he used to be, or the current man-with-lost-memory, swimming beyond his depths ... IMHO, of coz :p *heh*._.

hot toys superman and batman

images of Hot Toy's Superman and Batman 12-inch action figures have surfaced online [via] ~ and if these are the prototypes (which im sure they are), i can only hope the final versions are as good, innit?a decent Superman and likeness of Routh, i reckon. tho the body-form is weird a tad off, but nothing's ever that perfect, innit? more images here.and if this be the "final" HT's Batman? i am

sympathy for lady venegence

:: MOVIE REVIEW ::~ watch this space ~

nightwatch

the thing that struck me most about Nightwatch (Nochnoy Dozor), was the integration of subtitling into the visuals. english subs appear in-synch with the (Russian) dialogue and disappear creatively, be it in a puff of smoke or desolved = very much a visual treat and am highly appreciative of the effort. "Among normal humans live the "Others" possessing various supernatural powers. They are

ultimate avengers

:: DVD / CARTOON ::~ watch this space ~

the birth of He-Man

:: CARTOON / TOYS / RETRO ::The Birth of He-Man [via] ~ excepts of an interview with Roger Sweet, creator of the MOTU / He-Man toy line."why didn't He-Man wear pants?: Who needs them? If he wore loose pants you wouldn't be able to see his muscles ... what He-Man wants, He-Man gets" ~ *ahahahahaha*altho im wondering what's happening to the He-Man movie now, innit? *hhmmmm*._.

essence of rabbit

:: ART / WWW :: < witness Pictoplasma's The Essence Of Rabbit (check out the paricipant's list)... i guess now i can figure out the appeal of rabbits, innit?*heh*._.

xmen3 official website is live

:: MOVIES / WWW ::The X-Men : The Last Stand official website is now full and LIVE and filled with new images and interactivity-goodness! [via] ~ nice graphics, IMHO ... and with the movie launch-date just around the corner somemore! *whoohoo*._.

filipino komiks museum

:: COMICS / WWW / RETRO ::an online Philippine Comic Art Museum? how cool is that? [via] ~ includes loads of artwork and artist retrospectives = an initiative by Gerry Alanguilan (who himself is an artist) *very cool*then i recognized Nestor Redondo's artwork = from the black+white digest-sized comics (my first true "comics") of literary works and characters (Sherlock Holmes, 20,000 leagues

introduction to kubricks

:: TOYS / STUFF :: PingMag has a decent feature on Kubricks ~ written by Jean Snow and worth a read :)which (i reckon) was quite a coincidence, having held the basic set of Be@rbricks Series 11 in thy hands; sunday just and finally resisting the urge/desire to buy the set, having remembered i'd actually stopped collecting them; by Series 7 (i "think") ... and realizing that i've never been able

siegel's superman curse

:: COMICS / MOVIES ::Jerry Siegel (co-creator of Superman) putting a curse on the Superman film (downloadable PDF) [via] ~ circa 1975 lah ... the Superman-dramas never end, do they? *heh* :p._.

levinthal's toy photography

:: CLICKS / ART / TOYS :: < from Nazis and Mein Kampf to Barbies, from the Wild West to XXX (*NSFW*) ~ David Levinthal's toy-photography (taken with a large-format Polaroid camera) astounds with his mood and ambiguity [via] ~ also read his profile here ... *heh*._.

bedtime

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ain't feelin' so hot

:: LIFE IN SINGAPORE / TOYS / CLICKS ::so what do i do when im feelin physically sick and miserable and vulnerable?*i go take pictures* drugged / drop / broken / bummed = *sniff-sniffle*._.

beauty and chaos

:: ART / DESIGN / WWW :: Beauty and Chaos Through Time and Space is an online gallery/installation whereby you can doodle-on (with your cursor), in realtime ~ all the while other folks are scribbling-frantically along with you! [via]an initiative by Eric Deis (a Canadian artist) ~ this seems to be tapping the edge of another level of communication, innit? (as mentioned) *tres cool*._.

minitreehouse dudson clips

:: ANIME / TOYS :: from Nathan Jurevicius comes a collection of 8 animated shorts; titled Dudson ~ featuring the characters from Minitreehouse [via]"DUDSON is a funny show about getting through the day. its about frustrations and small victories"click here to view the clips of Dudson, Klipper, Bennzi, Glamboosa, Arkski, Naal, Heenie and Seoop... and do pop by the "About" and "Credits", to see

world outside my window part three

the frantic clicking began at a minute pass 6am (yes, i stayed-up all nite so i could have a "head-start", idiot that i am *BAH*). the last day of online-tax filing (or "e-filing", as it's all hip+shitte for gov-boards to coin nowsadays *BAH*) ~ and by 640am (and of repeated non-stop mofo-effin' clicking), the deed is done. i am a law-abiding citizen; yet again ... and the irony was it took me

toys flickr watch : gammaraybot

:: TOYS / ART / CLICKS / CUSTOMS ::found-objects turned artworks; with these flickr-images of OOAK robots and luchadors by gammaraybot :)*brill*..........................................................................................................................FlickrWatch 03 / 02 / 01._.

stikovka exhibition : russian munny customs

Toydigger has a post (via Brickboy) on a phenomenal Russian Munny toy-exhibition (tis translated as "The Jointing" ???) ~ organized by lunohod-1 (who previously helmed the Russian Trexi Exhibition) and they look absolutely breath-taking!(ya might wanna babelfish it all, IMHO)above images from sky404@livejournal (diggin' the dios!)above images from anouka-z@livejournalabove images from nomokun@

awake

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silva's big boys

:: TOYS / CUSTOMS / STUFF :: Dave Silva's customized Bob's Big Boys [via] is pretty much an eclectic selection of pop culture icons manifested on an age-old american icon ..."I have dedicated my miserable life to creating these 10 inch monstrosities. I have over 27 variations that continue to grow ... They basically are resin casts of a Bob's Big Boy restaurant bank that a friend bought for me a

hero mimobot by tado

new in da inbox: the new HERO Mimobot designed by TADO is up for online pre-orders here."HERO is a loveable but hapless rogue, desperately trying to make his way in the world as a fortune-hunting swashbuckler! He’ll bring you adventure, magic, riches beyond your wildest dreams, and above all a happy heart!"HERO is part of the Flying Cat X mimoco Artist Series. VinylPulse has actual pics of this

takara catwoman

< slated for an august release, this Takara Catwoman CG Japan Exclusive 12-inch action figure doesn't really pack much of a toypunch, besides the drugged-out looking headsculpt, boots and whip ~ and can hardly compel me to open-up my ailing wallet, except for the faded-fact that i had liked the comicbook series ... "had" ...i had only started the Catwoman comicbook solely on Pete Woods' artwork

tech tales 01 : the robolites

:: TOYS / CLICKS / STUFF ::a little robo-fable of the battle between the Robolites and the Konqueror ~ told in images here :)this is just me muckin' about with images originating from my toypixday-series ... and no, i don't write for a living ~ so not worries, eh? :p *muahahaha-ahem*._.

superman soundtrack

:: MUSIC / MOVIES :: < the most astonishing thing about the 14 sample clips of new tracks from the soundtrack album of the upcoming Superman Returns movie [via] is: they all sound the same to me ... go check it out yerself then, innit? *heh* :p._.

flea market finds vol:01

:: TOYS / LIFE IN SINGAPORE / FLEAFINDS ::new series from me bored exciting toy-life (*heh*):Flea Market Finds = where i feature whatever toys and related items i procure from my (not too frequent) local flea-market hunts :)this sunday just, down @ ChinaSquareCentral: < a pack of 4 "Country Bears" ~ the intention is to gut out remove the "faces" for "masks", a possibility for a group of

we are unable to proceed with your request

:: LIFE IN SINGAPORE :: "We are unable to proceed with your request as the data transmission has taken a longer time than expected." = three days of this drivel. three days of trying to pay my taxes online. my take is very simple: "if you/your systems cannot handle the load and/or requirements of online transactions for a million-over taxpayers, then don't force coerce citizens to do them online

wombed

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easter

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wiki-tee

:: TEES / DESIGN / WWW :: < as frivolous as this might seem (and i sure as heck ain't a tee-shirt-connoisseur, by far) = i want this tee shirt! [via] ~ coz [1] tis a ringer (*i lurve ringers*) and [2] i support Wikipedia ... and [3] the gang / handsign's quite farnie-cool lah (*geek that i am*) *muahahahahaha* now if only someone'll make a YouTube-tee ... *yep*

pink king ken

:: TOYS ::Pink King Ken ~ now, if he was flocked-pink ~ it would've been perfect! ... but of coz im just stuffing my mouth with bitter-grapes, coz he be out of me grimey-grip ... but he be looking mighty kitschy-kool, innit? *heh*this Pink version of the James Jarvis-designed King Ken is a collaboration between Clutter Magazine and Amos Toys ... and he can be preordered here [via]*kool*._.

parskid's evil elves

:: TOYS / PLUSH :: ima finding these OOAK Evil Elves-plushes designed by Parskid; to be pretty creepily-enticing (and i meant it in a good way :p) ... and they be available @ OKOK Gallery [via]*kewl*._.

gwins

Join The Gwin Army with these 2.5-inch tall vinyl-Gwin customs!(top row, L-R: Doktor A / SpookyAMD / Eric Treadway / idlechimpbottom row, L-R: October Toys / Nixon Scratches / Mimic / OctoberToys )and also check out Angel Devil's gorgeously painted-Gwins [via] *kewl*

giant plush microbes

:: TOYS / PLUSH :: from severe diseases such as Gonorrhea, Syphillis, Mad Cow, H.I.V. and Ebola - to the common cold, sore throat, bad breath and even pimples ~ manifested as a line of cuddly-cute plush toys called; Giant Plush Microbes! [via]"Most folks never realize how cute microbes can be when expanded 1,000,000 times and then fashioned into cuddly plush ... Keep one on your desktop to remind

toy collection

:: TOYS / STUFF :: (this might be old to some, but tis new to me :p) < here are "some" pictures of one man's personal toy collection ...i go hurl meself off a small building ~ im at a loss for words ~._."

trapped / freeme

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good friday

:: LIFE IN SINGAPORE :: fingers holding a phantom stick'o'nicotine, twitching to the tune of a nervous-tick-tock of a dark-D&B within the belly of my tortured inner anguish ... tis been near a week without my beloved menthols and i reckon im still doing fine (*twitch-twitch*) ... as long as i don't venture forth beyond my abode's creaky front doors, i'll be fine ...me mindfmuck has been quite

bunee qee fiesta @ apm

:: TOYS / CUSTOMS ::event pictures for the launch of the Bunee Qee Fiesta @ HongKong's APM; are up at both VinylPulse and Qeester Forums ... and im at a loss for words looking at those displays of customed-goodness *sigh* ... pardon me while i go cross-eyed and deliriously vinyl-blind, thank yew berry much .... *heh*._.

allegiance

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AVFVP :: vol.10

*Assorted Videos For Viewing Pleasure* :: MOVIE TRAILER ::watch the trailer for Recycle ~ a new sci-fi-ish-horror flick by the Pang Brothers, starring Angelica Lee [via] ~ just hoping the movie doesn't suck too bad ... *ahem*.......................................................................................................................... :: MOVIE TRAILER ::Krrish = see the 45-seconds

made in china eggs

:: ART / STUFF :: i mean, i lurve me soft boiled eggs (make that two please) as much as the next guy, but this is insanity! [via]... wonder what'll happen if one happened to hatch? ...yes, lame i know*._.

of marvels and metal men

:: MOVIES / COMICS ::coupla superhero-comic properties slated for silver-screen adaptation:by saying the magical words; SHAZAM! ~ lil Billy Batson is instantly struck by a magic lightning bolt that transforms him into an adult Superman-like hero empowered with the abilities of six mythological figures; he is Captain Marvel! ... and the red and gold clad superhero has been optioned by New Line

toys flickr watch : jaganatha

:: TOYS / CLICKS ::the thing about Jaganatha's emotive Toy Portraits series on Flickr, is that some of them come with an accompanying back short-story or a slice-of-life vignette ~ and they somehow offer a sneak-peek into the secret thoughts of the vinyl-world ... or do they?Stranger ~ "I was working at a coffee shop on the corner of 24th and Mission. He would come in exactly at 7:55 am everyday.

missing link toy-customs watch

:: TOYS / CUSTOMS ::Missing Link Toy's A Symphony of Prosthetic Possibilities (toy exhibition) has a variety of customed-goodness on show, from Dunnys to Munnys to MAD*Ls ... and here are some highlights garnered from around the www:VinylPulse has excellent coverage and photos of PhuEk's RebelOne and NVC Crew's cool manga-ish-Munny (mondo diggin' the vehicle tho) and i spy PixelMunky's customed

james cameron's spiderman

:: MOVIES / STUFF ::the 1992-scriptment for James Cameron's proposed Spiderman movie [via] ~ script and (hypothetical) storyboard-developments galore ~ *heh*._.

i love cartoons

:: COMICS / CARTOONS / ART ::David Mack, Mitch O'Connell, Bill Sienkiewicz, Peter Bagge and a host of other artists / illustrators / cartoonists contribute their own personal versions of beloved vintage cartoon characters, down @ I Love Cartoons [via drawn!] ~ *retro-coolness*._.

acceptance

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star trek 2.0

:: TOYS / VIDEO / AD ::if these doesn't epitomize what i want to do as a career from here on in ~ i don't know what does, dammit!Coffee Shop and Karaoke = ads done by Rogue Creative (for G4's Star Trek 2.0) *holds breath*added 05.05.06:found on youtube: *enjoy*.__.'

concave scream's horizons

:: MUSIC / GO LOCAL :: a frenzied plead for sanity amidst frantic-guitars that seem to be Re-wired / the teetering balance of mood-pop and indie-rock that is Glo / the festering moodscape at the brink of memory's tears of Horizons / the blackhole-aural soundscape of Tides begs for affection and understanding / the luscious High Places melts your dream-senses / Go along for a dire-ride down pop's

acid trip art

:: ART / STUFF / RETRO ::people say dun take drugs. governments say no to drugs ... but what happens when ya give a boxa crayons and charcoal pencils to an artist, then give him a dose of LSD 25? = Acid-trip Art, courtesy of the 1950's US government ... i wonder how customed-toys would look/be like under the influence ... but we say no to drugs, don't we? *heh*._.

x-rated movie posters

:: RETRO / MOVIES / STUFF :: < vintage X-rated movie posters from the 60's and 70's[via newstoday] ~ and they be *safe for work* :pactually now i recognize some imagery used in DJ Benassi's Who's Your Daddy music-video, innit? *heh*._.

prince's 3121

:: MUSIC ::as my gf exclaimed (new CD in me hand): "eh? he's got name now again?" ~ yes, Prince is back with his name (at least since Musicology) and a brand new album, titled 3121 and it's as eclectic as it is confused ..."confused" is what i'll call the title track, 3121 ... while Lolita harks back to days of 1999-yore ... from the chill-out groove of Te Amo Corazon to the funkadelic Black

snikt!

:: MOVIES :: < by far the best image of Wolverine i've seen so far ~ a perfect blend of design-symmetry and inner turmoil of a berserker in remission, IMHO, of coz :)[image via thexverse.com]read what wolverine gets up to in X3 down @ IGN [via CBR] May 26th, folks! *heh*._.

the batcave

Jim Lee's 6-page-splash of the Batcave (for issue#4) for the Frank Millar-written All Star Batman and Robin:which normally might make for exciting news (for a fanboy-me), but for the fact that it's taking a heck'o lotta time to get shipped out ... as does Astonishing X-Men. as does The Ultimates. as does Planetary (the list never really ends) ... all my fav reads ... *urgh*

dead animals need love too

:: TOYS / PLUSH ::from Toynami comes Skelanimals! [via plastic+plush] < i think Marcy's the cutest :p"They like people that have a warm heart, after all, they’re just bones. They need you to keep them warm and cozy. Snuggling is their favorite thing to do, especially when you watch a scary movie ... Each skelanimal has it’s own favorite scary movie. They try to pretend they’re not afraid, but

do-it-yourself munnys

:: TOYS / CUSTOMS / DIY :: more customization-options with the release of DIY-Munny New Accessory Sets [via toydigger]available in all-Black, all-White and GID with a "variety" of useful everyday items (ie: a suitcase for a super-spy?) ~ and "you too can be like other customizers!" ... by providing a wider range of options, it also narrows it down a tad, dunnit? IMHO, of coz :p *heh*

kozik's mongers

:: TOYS ::new from Kozik and Kidrobot presents: The Mongers! [via toydigger]not content with labbits, the dude shares his ciggies with melons,ice-creams, sausages and slugs ... diggin' the grenade and bone too :p*madness* LOL

defeat

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nanospore customs

:: TOYS / CUSTOMS ::the first ever customed-Nanospores from the recent NYCC exhibition (with Adfunture Workshop); here in glorious macro-photography [via Phuek!](all above images taken from nanospore.org)and man, i haveta say; they look purdy-darn-good! *coolness*._.

more customed bunees

:: TOYS / CUSTOMS ::more crazy-mad customed-Bunees for y'all:(click on links to see original image attachments from Qee-forums):Albin&Jason / Attila Adorjany / Captain Butter / Ewos / Jim Koch / Honk / Phalanx / PlaysKewl / Brian Norris / Gumliens / KOA / Husky Kelvin / Sandy Gin / Stefan Sadler / Voltaire / No.L / Ken KerinsSanchez&Fonda / Phil Corbett / MCA / H-Design / Mamacita / Kevin

flash vs riddick

:: MOVIES / TOYS ::t'was quite a "unique" parallel (and yet "wasn't at all" ~ "red" versus "blue"? :p), when i watched Flash Gordon and The Chronicles of Riddick, in the same day.i didn't expect to enjoy Flash Gordon that much ~ what with the rip-roaring action and pseudo-cliched-dialogue and i dare say; quite an exceptionally designed movie! crisp and clear-cut, with a just a slight tinge of

nolasco's mutation

:: TOYS / CUSTOMS ::VinylPulse has a feature on some ace Brent Nolasco toy-customs (and artwork), for his solo show, Mutation (held @ Seams) and i haveta say im really diggin his vibe and art. the above images had been treated with photoshop (my bad :p *heh*) ~ to see bigger and original images (*pics by Albert of Rooted Movement), do check into VinylPulse here ~ *coolness*._.

mystique and multiple man

:: XMEN / MOVIES ::fresh from SuperHeroHype: < it isn't the image of Multiple Man that excited struck me, but rather of Rebecca Romijn as Mystique (far left) who's standing actually near-butt-nekkid underneath alla them blue-scales, innit? *hyuks* ;p._.

surveyed

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birthday cake

:: LIFE IN SINGAPORE / WWW ::what started out as a fluff-piece (pun unintended) about "cakes" and "comfort-food" turned a sharp-left when my mind decided to play "word-association" without me permission ... witness the legendary Pandan Cake! ~ my constant source of comfort (food) and reminder of me youth (as far gone as it had been) ... days when my hunger-pangs are quelled with the spongy

futura live

:: ART / VIDEO ::streething has some video-clips of Futura doing live installations and tagging his pointman @ Sneaker Pimps in Jakarta (with 3-parts installation and 2-parts tagging) ~ primarily darkened-visuals, but interesting to see the man in action ~ *check it*._.

rebelscum transformer collaboration

:: TOYS / CUSTOM ::a looong overdue feature: RebelScum Transformer Collaboration withSoundwave by Liv3r and Bumblebee by Rohbyinclusive behind-the-scenes images from both customizers ~ i like transformers/robots ~ *heh*._.

toymaker papercraft

:: TOYS / PAPERCRAFT :: < some charming papercrafts can be found at Marilyn Scott-Waters' The Toy Maker ~ just print out via Adobe PDF and cut'n'paste 'em :)._.

tombsweeper

:: LIFE IN SINGAPORE ::an early sunday morning it was, when the family set out for Tomb Sweeping Day (Qing Ming Jie). from Mandai to Bishan, we visited and paid our yearly respects to both Grandpa and Grandma (dad's and mum's; respectively)the day's journey is told in pictures and words @ my multiply album hereafter-thoughts: the heat and humidity of a day and air filled with burnt ashes and

mirrormask releases in singapore finally

:: MOVIES ::from Neil Gaimen's journals:"Some MirrorMask around the world news -- In Singapore MIRRORMASK will open exclusively at Golden Village Cinemas on 20th April."about friggin time, innit? not that tis Mr.Gaimen's fault issit? no, of coz not :p ~ which leaves me with quite a quandary = do i wait for the big-screen release first? or watch the dvd which i had recently just bought? *urgh*

not your sister's barbie doll

:: TOYS / ART :: < pics taken by Suzanne Gerber @ Fumetto 06, as created by Carmen Gomez. [via warrenellis](*NSFW ~ partial-doll-nudity*) :pclick on links to see bigger images of the nurse and the nun ... there were apparently 30-dolls made ~ would loveta see alla them tho ~ anybody else has any pics? :) *tres cool*._.

tread / browned

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james jarvis interview @ dopefiend

:: TOYS / STUFF ::an interview with James Jarvis down @ DopeFiend[via hypebeast]"What the is hardest thing about being a working artist? Being obsessive and never very pleased with the end product. Lying awake at night thinking about drawing, and what is the point of it all, and whether I would be better of carving giant potato heads out of rock, and if I did, would anyone be interested."*i like

touma's goon

:: TOYS ::there can never be enough dragons, much less "good" dragon-toys ~ and Touma's Goon is quite an exceptional dragon-toy, IMHO. it captures perfectly the "regal-ness" of a dragon and the "playfulness" of a vinyl-toy ... aaahhh im just pulling it all out of me ass lah ~ i like the purdy colors! *heh* ... go to the (ever-dependable) Vinyl Pulse for a low-down on the different colorways and

medicom 1:6 kamen rider

:: TOYS / 1:6 ::in my much younger days, Kamen Rider was simply known as "Mah2 Yee3 Wang2" to me (chinese literally translated: "Ant-King" ~ becoz their helmets looked like ants-heads, wot?) and i loved them to blardy-bits, i did (even the Malay-dubbed tv-series :p) ... and years later, tho the passion has waned slightly, the ambers burns still and is stoked again with these images from Medicom

gamera kaiju vinyl

:: TOYS :: < isn't this Gamera-vinyl the cutest lil kaiju-critter you've ever seen? (based on the Gamera live-action movie), by Medicom Toys ... *wistful-sigh*._.

medicom 1:6 symbiote spiderman

i hate Medicom. i hate them becoz they make me desire what i cannot afford. they produce kickass spiderman-themed 1/6th figures that make my eyes pop out and hands sweaty and twitchy (okay, maybe not "sweaty") ... but i can only "hate"them so much ... the new 1/6th Symbiote-Spiderman (in Venom-black suit) is simple and breath-taking. [via plastic+plush] and very true to the comic-books. the

silence / lone

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of ci-boys and love.original

:: TOYS ::it took me some snoopin surfin' about before i realized Red Magic was formerly Trio Interactive and ITRangers Lab; originators of Ci-Boys (no, not as if i knew them that well, innit? *heh*) ... and now they've gotten a cool webbie up and running, filled with cool toy images (appreciate it all, rather than just "packaging images", ya know?) from their online store, which includes these

world outside my window part two

and so the trees are no more and if there were any breeze at all, they might have been hiding from me (naughty, naughty breeze), as i wallow in the sweltering humidity that the past days had to offer; as the sun smiles ever so fatally thru yonder window and a weird repugnant whiff overwhelms my sensitive orifice (nostrils, ya schmuckz) and i realized it much too late (if it was indeed the truth)

babelirious

:: WEB ::"the world's first and only babe bookmarking website" = Babelirious [via newstoday] ~ for; ya know, in case ya have "stuff" to bookmark, or for "reference", ya know? :)heck, they even have Miss Singapore Universe 2006 up in there, innit? *aiyoh* ~ they must really need links and content, innit? hurry up and go bookmark sum stuff ~ ya know ya wanna ... *heh* :p._.

converse gallery

:: MOVIES / SHORTS / DIY :: the tagline goes: "Create an original 24-second film based on one of the Film Topics. Show the shoe, don't show the shoe - it's up to you ... think of it as a short film that celebrates the spirit of Converse and the Chuck Taylor All Star shoe."so what are y'all waitin' fer? go make/shoot and submit your own short-film @ The Converse Gallery now :) ... (or just pop by

mcfarlene toy's hanna-barbera series one

:: TOYS ::to say that i was "excited" back when McFarlene Toys announced their Hanna-Barbera-line, was a tad understated (*heh*) ... and now that they've just announced their first series line-up? with photos? [via plastic+plush] ~ do click on the links below to look at more toy-images, as i needta go change me wet-pants, fhanks ... (:p)the line-up goes:Fred Flintstone on ChopperHong Kong

soar

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marvel zombies

upon initial flip, i wasn't really sold on Marvel Zombies ~ finding the art murky and the premise a blatant rip-off of current zombie-flicks and trends (yes, ignorant was i) ... then the next time when i flipped thru a reprint issue#1 and had the chance to literally read a few pages ~ and i was sold! grabbed issues#1-4 (issue#1-reprint) and had just finished issue#5 from my weekly comic-run and

spider-sense is tingaling-ling-ing

:: STUFF ::Warren Ellis has surely scarred me with this, he has ... my innocent-mind weeps gently, as my fetid-mind's laughter echoes into the hollowed night ... *bleh*._.

AVFVP :: vol.09

*Assorted Videos For Viewing Pleasure* :: ANIMATION ::The Big Win ~ produced by Studio aka = is a 1-minute spot done for the UK's National Lottery [via cartoonbrew] ~ *exceptionally charming*.......................................................................................................................... :: MOVIE TRAILER ::Clerks 2 ~ movie trailer [via twitchfilm] ~ *dunno how to react

stupid comics

:: COMICS / RETRO / STUFF :: < 45+pages (so far) of Stupid Comics from Mister Kitty [via Drawn!] = how did these slip by the censors any sensible comicbook-folks? *LOL* - complete with commentary. *heh*._.

borg for a day

:: LIFE IN SINGAPORE :: "i had imagined myself to be a Borg (*LaHengus* or sum such borg-ish moniker) ~ cyber-cruising down the clinical corridors of NHC (National Heart Centre); plastic-apparatus-thingabob stuck into my veins, into my twitching right-hand, looking for bipedals (foolish un-enlightened sapiens) to assimilate; to deliver them from their mundane mortal existence and embrace them

spiderman 3 spoilers + website

possible Spiderman 3 movie spoilers @ movietab?[via pixelsurgeon] *cool*added 08.04.06:the official Spiderman 3 website is online now [via SHH] ~ the flash is sluggish tho but that's just my Mac *heh*

clearskies

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ming the merciless custom

:: TOYS / 1:6 / CUSTOM :: < found: i posted a movie image a whiles' back and here i find an insane customed-12-inch Ming The Merciless figure ~ by Steven S. and Andrea Ledford (click on for more images) *quite exceptional, really* :)._.

big brown yang

spotted on toytokyo = a Brown variant version of Ron English's Big Yang, limited to only 68 pieces. *cool* :p

fluffy tamagotchi

:: ROBOTS / TOYS / STUFF ::"it weights 5kg. it's arms and legs move. it has a digestive system and is pretty loud"> it's a Fluffy Tamagotchi! [via WMMNA] ~ see it's origins and watch a short 2-minute video of the lil critter (must watch) ... it even poops! *LOL* = quite an evolution of the original japanese toy, innit? *wheeee*._.

mc supersized

:: TOYS :: < going from the image i found on toydigger forums, i managed to find Ron English's Mc SuperSized limited edition vinyls (from Benny Gum Productions), based on his "illegal" billboard image: < and i think tis hilarious! ~ would def. lurve to get me hands on one! but apparantly tis all sold-out ... *oh well* :p._.

retro toys: mask + shogun warriors

TOYS / RETRO :: a coupla retro-toy-collection webbies fer ya:> Albert Penello's MASK toy collection> and Wildtoys' Shogun Warriors. liked the MASK cartoons (loved the toys even more) back in the 80's, which merging the mecha-transformations of Transformers and of japanese cartoons where men operated the mechas (IMHO) ... and of Shogun Warriors cartoons in its myriad forms and versions, most

the "true" story of superman 5

:: MOVIES / STUFF :: "a gay robot. killer polar bears. a gay Jimmy Olsen. a giant space-spider. Clark Kent in therapy. Lex Luthor is an evil CIA-agent. Superman and Lois have a love-child" = WTF?click HERE to read about the long sordid story behind Superman V ("5" for alla youse roman-numeric-challenged folks ;p) ~ the movie that nearly never was ... disclaimer: *i can't verify the truth of the

world cup soccabot watch

16 countries. 4 to a team.a team of four customized Soccabots!an initiative borne from Toydigger.nl, together with Hammeractive has started a custom competition to run alongside the World Cup Soccer finals in Germany! 16 countries will deliver a team of 4 customized-Soccabots by artists from that country. A shop or designer will function as "Coach" ~ currently the teams are:01. Artoyz (France)02.

xmen 3 tv spots

:: MOVIES / XMEN ::Latino Review has 3 new X-Men:The Last Stand TV Spots [via SuperheroHype] online:> TV Spot 1 (American Idol)(cool new Kitty Pryde phasing-sequence)> TV Spot 2 (House)> TV SPot 3 (ESPN)near another two months to go, innit? *heh*

pixelbunny

:: TOYS / CUSTOMS / GO LOCAL ::what's this i spy on PixelMunky's website?an spiffy new custom-Qee Bunny? it pays to lurk more here *cool beans*._.

noshopping

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we didn't do it

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do i soak it in warm water first?

and who said collecting stamps was geeky, huh?Super Mario Bros / Gundam / Pokemon / VidGame Icons [via WMMNA] *heh*

questions and answers by neil gaimen

:: STUFF / WWW :: i know im being a nerdy-fanboy here by posting this (like i give a shitte, innit? :p) but here's Neil Gaimen answering 41-questions. the link doesn't seem to blardy work, innit? just look for entry dated April 3rd, cheers.Q3. Which living person do you most admire and why?A. Alan Moore, I think, the Sage of Northampton. He taught me that a writer should be able to write anything

sheryo's custom munny

and the munny-customs for the Adventures In Kitsch-launch are complete ...> with Sheryo's intensely-detailed GID Munny > digging the fluffy-bottom! ;p *well done, dudette* :)

doh boy

:: TOYS / STUFF ::Howie's Doh Boy is on a mission. his mission is to make simple, fat-free bread. [via coolhunting] *uh-huh*> a vinyl-toy designed by Wilfrid Wood, Doh-Boy comes with his very own bread-tin, so ya can bake your own bread at home. *right-o* ... ... me? i just look in the mirror everyday and thank the merciful diet-gawds i dun look like him yet *ahem* :p._.

plushism

:: TOYS / PLUSH / GO LOCAL :: < found:from lil 'ol singapore comes Plushism! with 4 series already out so far (and mostly sold out!), each character comes with back-stories and comics and they are indeed a charming and quirky bunch, innit? ~ IMHO, of coz ~ :)"Everyone have a hidden child-like side in them. Adulthood, a fearful thing stole these precious thoughts away. Let PLUSHISM bring them back

blackhole stormtrooper bust

i know this ain't "exactly" a toy, but the japanese exclusive Blackhole Stormtrooper mini-bust from Gentle Giant is an truly kickass-sight to behold, innit? [via streething] available at a "special event" @ japanese store Blister (click on to see more awesome images) ~ now if only this came out as a 12-inch figure (by Medicom would be nice but expensive thank yew berry much ;p) ... as long as it

gee whiz

:: TOYS / CUSTOMS :: < Gee Whiz is a (toy) exhibition organized by VinylAbuse in aid of Huck Gee; a UK-born artist who has been a resident in the US for 24 years and is currently facing deportation from the US. here are images of the exhibition @ opening night, c/o: Riot68 [via toydigger] and/or also @VinylPulse ~ *cool*._.

byebyeweb

:: LIFE IN SINGAPORE / WWW ::and so my web-server has been cut and i have opted to not renew their services (what service?) - more than a year where i couldn't upload nor change anything and now? ... im expected to pay for (my long overdue, i admit) server-fee (which i will pay, mind) and still top-up $50 for re-activating the line? til the end of the month? inclusive of a 30-day cancellation

put your hands in the air

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street wars

:: STUFF ::fancy yourself a super-spy? ever dreamt of being an assassin? a hired hit-man? if you do/did, then you're blardy sick in da head, innit? *muahahaha-kiddin*but if you're in it for the fun the thrills, then go sign up for Street Wars [via coolhunter]"Street Wars is a 3 week long, 24/7, watergun assassination tournament that has already taken place in New York City, Vancouver, Vienna, San

election image

:: LIFE IN SINGAPORE / DESIGN / WWW :: with local (singapore) elections rearing their fugly heads around the corner, i wonder if anything is done to "update" the individual candidate's image? beyond that of all white ensemble (and i dun mean the X-3 teaser posters *blegh*) - ala Yulia Tymoshenko of Ukraine [via boingboing] ... altho the spraycan-in-hand image might not go down so well with the

cat tan

:: LIFE IN SINGAPORE / CATS / CLICKS :: what my cat; Mao secretly does every morning when the sun is up ... *ppuuurrr*._.

patient zero

i didn't know SideShow released a "special" zombie-figure; The Dead: Patient Zero figure in '05? (yes, i am just plain slow) ... maybe coz there was only 300 of 'em made and sold at the SDCC 2005, that's why ... well, here are some pictures for "reference" (lurve the "newspaper" tho) ... and maybe if they'd release more'a them zombies, we could even kitbash a rampaging-horde of 'em Marvel Zombies

superman returns toys

:: TOYS / WWW :: get yer very own Inflato-Suit @ the spanking new official Superman Returns Toys-website (for all things superman-toys) and jump off a rooftop if ya think ya have balls-of-steel [via superherohype].i mean, tis one thing when folks embrace the web for "awareness" and/or viral advertising, but for pete's sake, would someone monitor the quality of the toys being featured? (of coz

yellowphants

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vortigern's comic and toys

:: TOYS / COMICS ::new in da inbox: In addition to the launch of the comic-book by James Jarvis, a coupla soft vinyl toys are coming along with it! towering at 18-inch, both Mr.(Lemuel) Waverly the Explorer - comes with armed with a machete, while Rusty is accompanied by his obese "large" pet dog; Dwokin. *heh*._.

dadaraland

:: TOYS / CUSTOMS ::BLDD's post on a munny-exhibition ~ led me to Dutch-artist; Dadara's website: Dadaland - with links to various Munny-customs that i've not seen noticed before and they're true painted-goodness ... and it seems Dadara's also famous for his iconic Greyman and the shortfilm; Fool's Ark ~ *cool stuff*._.

many melting hedoru

:: TOYS :: < how many colorways should a BXH Melting Skull Kun have? as many as it wants, innit? ~ well, at least two new ones (lime and rasberry) to the existing two (strawberry and mint) :p ... and yes im hankering for some ice-cream now ... *heh*._.

rement kitchen

:: TOYS / 1:6 ::a kitchen made entirely of Re-Ment japanese gashapons ... ... and it sure looks yummy! (babelfish it if ya wanna :p) Re-Ment figures are packed in blind-boxes (altho buying an entire box would more or less guarantee a complete set, sans variants) and are of mixed scale, tho most times in 1/6 (especially "food" - so would haveta check real carefully) - which i have an obscene

AVFVP :: vol.08

*Assorted Videos For Viewing Pleasure* :: TVCS ::banned Giordano ad (*no joke*) - starring Jeon ji Hyun........................................................................................................................... :: TVCS ::"Pimp-Your-Ride" ~ VW-style with this trio of ads:Vee Dub 1Vee Dub 2Vee Dub 3.....................................................................................

daughters of the dragon

:: COMICS ::bounty-hunters; Misty Knight and Colleen Wing are currently by far the hottest comics-babes i know of and read. Daughters Of The Dragon (no, not the Claremont/Rogers' mini) written by Justin Gray and Jimmy Palmiotti, with sexy gorgeous pencils by Khari Evans. three issues out from Marvelcomics so far. three issues of bad-ass-bionics (Knight) and kungfu-galore (Wing),

munny custom madness

:: TOYS / CUSTOMS ::Munny custom-madness, courtesy of Wavedog and Phoneticontrol. < (left-to-right): Ping [via plastic+plush - and has since been sold@vinylfixx] and Boo Pok (including some cool behind-the-scenes images) by Wavedog. on far-right is phoneticontrol's "Chocolate Paws" on flickr ... *nice job, guys* :)._.

frosty freak

:: LIFE IN SINGAPORE :: < poison "artificially sweetened / enhanced beverage" has a new name and it is Frosty Freeze Lime, courtesy of Swensons ... "vile" might be too strong a word, and mayhap if i were thirty-years younger and a clueless-cub i'd might've enjoyed this overtly-sweetened-monstrosity ... but im not 6 years old and the taste lingers still and i dun like it one bit ... but that's

vroomslash + motionslash

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adicolor ads

WHITE (OUT) = starring Jenna Jameson and directed by Tronic [via warrenellis] - is the first of seven commissioned spots by Adidas to promote their Adicolor range of customized shoes ... other directors commissioned are Neill Blomkamp, Roman Coppola & Andy Bruntel, Psyop, Saiman Chow, Happy and Charlie White. [info via newstoday]~watch this space for further updates~ *heh*added 04.04.06:the