GonzoGeek’s Top 10 Posts of 2010

Cheescake of the Year...again! It's that time once again kids. That's right, its the only time of year that Dan Fogelberg gets any regular airplay. Thank the gods. It's also the time of year when we look back and see where we've been and where we're heading.  It was another good year for the Gonzo …

The Ultimate Fighter – Season 12, Episode 10

We already know Jonathan Brookins and Nam Phan will be in the semi-finals. Who will join them? That's what this week's show is all about. They've saved Bruce Leroy's fight for the very end, presumably to milk every last bit of his irritating personality before disposing of him (see also - Slice, Kimbo). Our first …

Friday LinkFrogging – 9/3/10

Now what you gotta do, I'll tell you what you gotta do You got to pretend your face is a Maserati It's a Maserati It's a Maserati It's a gettin' hotty It's a Maserati, Maserati, Maserati It's a fast one too man, that thing's turbocharged Short and sweet. That’s sometimes the order of business around …

Friday LinkFrogging – 5/14/10

Take that Kristen Stewart. Welcome back cats and kittens. The word of the week is Adenovirus.  You've been warned. The geek world lost an icon this week with the passing of Frank Frazetta.  For decades, his iconic work has graced the covers of books, magazines, Molly Hatchet albums and vans everywhere.  He created a style, …

Friday LinkFrogging – 3/19/10

March Madness has begun.  SXSW is underway.  Productivity nationwide has taken a nosedive this week. Our turn to add to the decline in our own humble way. Before we begin our journey, let's meet this week's cheesecake shall we?  Say hello to Helena Bonham Carter.  Why Helena Bonham Carter you ask?  I'll tell you.  I …

GonzoGeek’s Top 10 Posts of 2009

Well, another year draws to a close my dear reader(s).  Me and all my Gonzo compadres have enjoyed bringing you our thoughts on the world around us.  The ride continues to be an eventful one. As seems to be the tradition with everyone, we're going to take a look back at our top 10 posts …

The Ultimate Fighter – Heavyweights, The Ultimate Finale

Big Country   That's a fine figure of a man. - my wife upon seeing Roy Nelson post fight. So we've come to the end of our three month MMA journey.  Roy Nelson will face Brendan Schaub for the title of "The Ultimate Fighter."  We'll also have Kimbo Slice in action, as well as Marcus …

The Ultimate Fighter – Heavyweights, Episode 11

There can be only one. Tonight we were treated to the 2-hour regular season finale and four, count 'em, four fights.  Factor in all the extraneous drama and it was a big night for TUF. Things start out with much discussion of Matt Mitrione and the "will he or won't he" nature of his fight …

The Ultimate Fighter – Heavyweights, Episode 10

This week brings us week 2 of the quarter finals.  Our scheduled fight is Brenden Schaub and Jon Madsen. However, the bigger news seems to be the ongoing soap opera of Matt "Meathead" Mitrione.  Mitrione finally returns to the training center with a story of his brain swelling as the cause of his recent absence.  …

The Ultimate Fighter – Heavyweights, Episode 9

Tonight we begin the quarter finals.  There are only 8 fighters remaining. Tonight's fight is between Roy "Big Country" Nelson and Justin Wren. Wren impressed me in his first fight by submitting UFC veteran Wes Sims in the first round. Tonight he takes on a much tougher opponent in Nelson.  Nelson's physique belies his abilities …