Doctor Bong (link roundup)

Doctor Bong by Ryan Dunlavey, who posted various other commissions and his rates here. Sketch cards are only $5 (for a headshot).

And a few more links:

1. Crooked Vultures concert poster by EMEK.

2. Church marquee advertises book burning.

3. Homemade Fone Bone costume.

*At Toycutter: Doctor Bong custom action figure.

*Buy EMEK posters at eBay.

Video of an anvil being shot 200 feet in the air (link roundup)

Fast forward to 1:15 or so. The video is infinitely more fun than the unwatchably boring Mythbusters clone Man vs. Cartoon. Via.

And a few more links:

1. The Washington Redskins are selling beer in the bathrooms now? Via.

2. This warning sign makes it almost impossible to resist turning the switch.

3. Move over McDonald's, this church marquee keeps track of souls saved.

*Previously: Frozen Beer-On-A-Stick Sells Like Hotcakes.

*Buy Wile E. Coyote toys at eBay.

World of Feng Shui (and more)

A few of the highlights from a day on Oahu:


World of Feng Shui




Shows where my head is at - - I saw these parking spots and thought, wow, this would be a good viral ad for the new V series.




Projector from the planetarium at Bishop Museum.




Inappropriate quotation marks.







Traditional art at the museum.





Two of the museum's animatronic dinosaurs.






A life-sized whale/skeleton.

*Previously: Visitor from V paper toy.

*Buy tiki at eBay.

No Don Quixotes Allowed (link roundup)

Windmill protection sign and chair with nice legs by Vladimir Tsesler. See also: Coca-Cola in a jar. Via.

And a few more links:

1. Where the Wild Things Are cake.

2. Church marquee says: Television is the monster from hell.

3. Female sharks can reproduce asexually. Via.

*Previously: Don Quixote marionette.

*Buy Where the Wild Things Are toys at eBay.

The dog has a gun (link roundup)

Sign says: Danger. The dog has a gun and refuses to take his medication. Via these sites. Source unknown.

And a few more links:

1. List of the Harvey Award 2009 winners.

2. Warrior on a bear.

3. Demon in a baby carriage.

*Previously: Serpent baby in a baby carriage.

*Buy vintage signs at Amazon.

Church marquee sponsored by Microsoft Bing? (link roundup)

Church marquee says "Some questions can't be answered by Google." Via.

And a few more links:

1. Stephen King's so-bad-it-was-impossible-to-finish novel The Colorado Kid is being made into a television series.

2. Speaking of, here's a longshot. Can anyone point me to the creepy images that were used before and/or after commercial breaks on Kingdom Hospital? I'm guessing they were by Jerry Uelsmann. (They were the only thing I liked about the show.)

3. Looks like the claim that the Raiders' head coach broke another coach's jaw isn't going away.

*Previously: Church marquee says: "Jesus: Stripped and violated just for you."

*Buy NFL bobbleheads at eBay.

Dimethyl Sulfate warning sign (link roundup)

The hazmat warning sign for dimethyl sulfate makes it seem kind of awesome.

And a few more links:

1. Newsflash: Stores are set up to play on your emotions and convince you to buy. For example, Costco places high ticket items to get you in the mood to spend, and satisfy your urge to splurge with a more attainable DVD. Via.

2. Kraft wants to buy Cadbury because Cadbury has established a major presence in developing countries such as India. Via.

3. Dan Brown's 20 worst sentences. (I'll never understand his success. I hated the Da Vinci Code. Except for the concept at its core that Christianity was popular because it was an orgy religion, that was fun.)

*Previously: Warning Sign: Batman Crossing Ahead.

*Buy Death Traps to Treasure: Spanish and Mexican Mine Traps, Warning Signs and Symbols at Amazon.

Sorry for the lack of updates roundup

Thought it'd be fun to roundup posts where people apologize for neglecting their blogs. (Neon sorry sign found here.)

1. Josh Howard says sorry.

2. Tom says sorry.

3. Chuck is sorry.

4. Jake Armstrong is sorry.

5. Squink! offers huge apologies.

*Previously: Southwest shows how to write an excellent apology letter.

*Send someone flowers through Amazon.

Dead Weather concert poster (link roundup)

Death stars in this Dead Weather concert poster by Todd Slater.

And a few more links:

1. Homemade Fallout rifle.

2. Church marquee says: "Jesus: Stripped and violated just for you."

3. If you missed it, here's the announcement for the next Super Punch art contest, with a total $250 store credit up for grabs.

*Previously: Homemade Pip-Boy 3000s.

*Buy Fallout bobbleheads at eBay.