Because you know you've always wanted one. The Prop Store — previously The Prop Store of London, but they've expanded — has always offered great and bizarre props from the shows and movies we love, and long ago I signed up for some email alerts just to hear about things like this. It's Oz's werewolf [...]
Read MoreRent a designer's brain for $1 per minute!
Adam Levermore has some sort of personal problem with free time. It might even be an allergy, or some trauma from his no-doubt bizarre childhood. But he has some now, apparently, and he's opening up his huge brain for your use. Head to his Dollar-A-Minute Challenge page and poke him to design something for you. [...]
Read MoreEverything Whedon, on sale at Amazon
Remember when I used to tell you about all the great Firefly-y stuff on sale everywhere? Let's do it again, mainly because Amazon's Gold Box Deal of the day is PRACTICALLY EVERYTHING JOSS WHEDON HAS EVER MADE. Firefly on Blu-Ray for $18.49. The complete Buffy the Vampire Slayer series — remember that? — for $65.99. [...]
Read MoreDamn you, Joss!
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Read MoreAnd the winner of the "Big Damn Firefly and Serenity Trivia Book" is…
Crix! Congratulations Crix, and thanks everyone for playing. Firefly trivia is fun, huh? Oh, if only there was a way to keep playing, maybe at home, with your own family and friends! The answers, for those who care to know and didn't blurt them out involuntarily upon hearing them, are: 1. What does River think [...]
Read MoreA nontrivial event: Win a signed copy of The Big Damn Firefly and Serenity Trivia Book
So, two things happened. One, I noticed how long it's been since I did a SerenityStuff-type review or gave anything away. And two, Kris Barton contacted me and said he had a signed copy of his new book, The Big Damn Firefly and Serenity Trivia Book, available for such a thing if I was interested. OK, [...]
Read MoreWhat you care about is the ships, and mine's the nicest. (Little Damn Heroes Serenity review)
Some days it's just a pure joy to open the mailbox. As part of the "Little Damn Heroes" line of maquettes, QMx has produced the 10th crewmember, Serenity. And she's pretty! OK, not as mind-blowingly cool as their massive, $2500 replica Serenity. But a very cool thing indeed. It's a hair under 8" long, 5" [...]
Read MoreQMx trips over a 12-foot Serenity
So the chaps from QMx were poking through a Universal warehouse, and they spotted something interesting: the 12-foot model of the Reaverized Serenity used in the movie. Like newborn birds, QMx employees Have a genetic reaction to the shape of a Firefly, no matter how well camouflaged it is. Check the link for lots more [...]
Read MoreHoney? Buy me a Firefly-class ship for Christmas?
This isn't a plug or a review as much as it is an open letter to anyone shopping for me this holiday season: buy me this. Pretty straightforward, really. QMx, the talented and obsessive artisans who somehow reach into my brain and make the things I want, made a great big Serenity. Which I want, [...]
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