Category Archives: Awesome

Oh, Hello Miss

Posted on September 21, 2008 by Goob

I find my self continually wondering if I’ll ever stop being amazed by Lady Luck. When I’m 50 or 60, will I still find myself stunned by her sudden appearance? A large part of me hopes the answer is “hell … Continue reading →

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Well worth the wait

Posted on June 20, 2008 by Goob
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There’s more than one village idiot

Posted on June 13, 2008 by Goob

Wow, I made it on Valleywag. For my ground breaking coverage of Facebook.com? For an insider scoop on a yet unveiled and revolutionary piece of technology? Nope, for making fun of idiots on Facebook Talk. I think it’s official, I … Continue reading →

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Free Post Films

Posted on April 8, 2008 by Goob

Two follow-up videos to the one I posted yesterday. They’re done by the same guys and even better if that’s possible. I’ve always loved stop motion videos. The only problem is 90% of the ones you find are beyond crap … Continue reading →

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I am Mister Goob Shyzer

Posted on March 18, 2008 by Goob

I just got a phone call from a Nigerian prince asking to confirm my bank account information in order to facilitate moving some secret funds across the globe. Or as he put it, “Hello honorable Mr. Goob Shyzer, thank and … Continue reading →

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The Internet still rocks

Posted on March 3, 2008 by Goob

Update 1: As much as I loath linking to a Fox News story, they’re thankfully reporting that the Marines are not only aware of the video, but are investigating. In years past, reaching this step alone would have taken days, … Continue reading →

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Even Mother Nature Hated Nazis

Posted on February 10, 2008 by Goob

When most people think about Poland’s contribution to the Allied resistance against the Nazi, the usually recall something about the Germans kicking a bunch of Polish ass to start the war off and that’s about it. Some of you might … Continue reading →

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Things I Learned In South America

Posted on September 18, 2007 by Goob

Chilean people will give you the shirt off their back if you ask for it. It’s fun to double cross the evil taxi drivers at the airport who try to charge three times what a ride into downtown Santiago should … Continue reading →

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American Ingenuity: A 535 ft. Slip ‘n Slide

Posted on August 17, 2007 by Goob

You can’t get more American than this. Only a guy from the south would sit on his back porch with some friends, have a few beers, then decide to borrow a bulldozer and spend 72 hours and three thousand bucks … Continue reading →

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CBS one ups God, rebuilds Jericho

Posted on June 10, 2007 by Goob

Yeah, so Jericho’s back. Officially. They’ve got it slated as a seven or eight episode mid-season replacement, but if the initial Fall schedule goes poorly, it could be back as soon as October. If the ratings are good, CBS has … Continue reading →

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