Category Archives: Ideas

Technical Question

Posted on April 14,2009 by Toren

When I press ALT-TAB to flip between programs, I often get an “alert popup” that I can’t actually look at when I flip to it, though I can close it with ALT-F4. I’m just wondering how I can find out … Continue reading →

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“moral principles for the betterment and ennoblement of life does not need the idea of a law-giver, especially a law-giver who works on the basis of reward and punishment.” – Einstein

Posted on February 1,2009 by Toren

While working on my Go-Rilla VS. Elk Diablo comic I was catching up on old podcasts in my iTunes. Specifically I was listening to an episode of Science Friday titled “Balancing Science and Religion” in which Ira Flatow interviewed two … Continue reading →

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Toren Falls Down (Again)

Posted on January 31,2009 by Toren

Toren Atkinson of The Darkest of the Hillside Thickets talks about what happened at Cthulhupalooza, Second-Level Wizards, Saturday Morning Cartoon Party @ the Rio, Ghostbusters 25th Anniversary + video game, Anne McCaffrey, Dungeons & Dragons 4th Edition, inspirations for “Theme … Continue reading →

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Devil’s, I mean, God’s Advocate

Posted on January 24,2009 by Toren

This is akin to the videos where that newfie celeb goes around interviewing Americans to show how stupid they are. You know there are people who have intelligent answers to things but they don’t show those ones because they’re not … Continue reading →

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Comics 2 Film

Posted on November 19,2008 by Toren

Despite Frank Miller being a misogynist and general creep I really like the Hard Boiled comic that came out a couple decades ago. It was drawn by Geof Darrow who as you may know did a lot of production design … Continue reading →

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Hexmas Wish List

Posted on November 1,2008 by Toren

Christmas, a time for getting. Now that Deanna made me get rid of all of my VHS tapes (she’s very cruel to me, at all times), this my Festival wish list, directed largely at her: Home Movies: Season Four (1999) … Continue reading →

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Threadful

Posted on October 30,2008 by Toren

I’ve decided rather than put my clever T-shirt ideas on Dead Space God, which I don’t promote or update, I’m going to send them to Threadless where I have the chance of making a quick buck without doing any hard … Continue reading →

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Do You Believe in Facts?

Posted on October 2,2008 by Toren

So there’s been a very passionate argument lately in my post about the moon landing. It seems to me that we are given a plethora (yes, I said plethora) of information in this crazy life – way too much for … Continue reading →

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Comic Con of the Day

Posted on July 6,2008 by Toren

I went to the Comicon at the Heritage Hall today. I couldn’t stay long as I had a rehearsal for “The Summoning” at 4pm, but I did get another sketch of Rhinosferatu which I’ll upload soon. In the meantime, I … Continue reading →

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I’m A Christmas Hippie

Posted on December 15,2007 by Toren

Well I think I found the perfect Christmas gifts. I’m going to donate my hard-earned cash in other peoples names to an organization that is working to protect the oceans and all those cool fish, squid and octopi that we … Continue reading →

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