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nutty as a coconut (amp)

just plain fun | strange and wonderful

steve_lodefink_coconut_shell_amp

If you’ve ever seen the movie Castaway you know that Chuck Noland, the character Tom Hanks played, existed on coconut meat for quite some time before getting back to civilization. When I look at this cool amp with coconut shell cover created by Steve Lodefink it makes me wonder what parts of the movie they edited out.

Did Chuck have any rhythm?..

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February 12th, 2008 5 comments stumble it! author: thescholar

santa claus ipod speakers: ho ho hum

gadgets | strange and wonderful

Santa Claus Speakers

I saw these ridiculous looking speakers over on 7Gadgets and just had to give them a mention. The perfect accompaniment to your sequined Christmas sweater, these goofy speakers let you listen to your favorite holiday tunes emanating from the O-shaped mouth of of good old Saint Nick.

Personally, I think they remind me more of the Travelocity gnome than Santa, but who am I to question?..

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November 16th, 2007 post a comment stumble it! author: technabob

q*bert + quilt = quiltbert

just plain fun | video games

Q*Bert Quilt

Remember the expletive-spouting orange dude from 1980s arcade game, Q*bert? Well the strange little guy has now been immortalized in this awesome handmade video game quilt by Lenore, an artist over an Evil Mad Scientist Labs…

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August 16th, 2007 1 comment stumble it! author: technabob

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