Last year’s race… i’m on the right.

Once again, i’ve been roped into the Birmingham Jewellery Quarter’s Charity Three Legged Santa Race… We’re running for BBC’s Children in Need this year, so if any of you lovely people out there would like to sponsor me, i promise to post the photos of me making an idiot of myself in a full Santa outfit on the blog!..
You can sponsor me at:
www.justgiving.com/barques
All donations gratefully received!

The excellent Robot Chicken: Star Wars gets a DVD release this month, and to celebrate, the nice folk over at Robot Chicken have given us some goodies to give away in a competition! For those that haven’t seen Robot Chicken: Star Wars, here’s a clip:

We have 2 sets of Robot Chicken Star Wars Limited Edition DVDs and Robot Chicken Star Wars t-shirts to give away!
HOW TO WIN
Just answer this Star Wars question:
Q: Han Solo boasts the Millenium Falcon made the Kessel Run in what time?
Competition is now closed!
The …

I picked this up from Scott Johnson’s Extralife blog, but i thought it deserved reposting here due to it’s awesomeness… An alarm clock that wakes you up with the smell and sizzle of cooking bacon!..
See all the pics here
(Check out Scott’s ELR and Warcraft podcasts, which are also awesome, if less bacony.)

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Saturday morning silliness… Reason To Take a Tee When Golfing Off A Mountain No. 143.

I meant to post about this over the weekend, as it was online online offically for a limited time, but all 3 acts of Joss Whedon’s ‘Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along-Blog‘ went live last week.
‘Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along-Blog’ was penned during the WGA strike by Joss, his brothers Jed and Zack, and Jed’s fiancée Maurissa Tancharoen. It’s 40mins of singing goofyness, following the tale of Dr. Horrible, his arch nemesis Captain Hammer, and Penny the object of Horrible’s affection.
Dr. Horrible is played by Neil Patrick Harris (Barney from How I Met Your Mother, …

Okay okay… I promised myself i wouldn’t post any April 1st gags, but Blizzard do it so well, and this was just laugh out loud funny. Full site at worldofwarcraft.com/moltencore/ even with a trailer!
They’re also showcasing their new Bard Hero Class, which given the recent merger with Activision, is just genius!