My ‘Hands-On’ Experience with A Hands Free Electric Scooter (That Is Essentially A Hoverboard)

This is called a hands free electric scooter. It is basically a Segway without handles, and about as close as we can possibly come right now to the existence of an actual hoverboard. A friend of mine procured six of them (you read that correctly) and wanted to see what I thought. So how do […]

Doc Brown in a Lego Commerical: Yes Please?!

So wait. We have Doc Brown from Back to the Future in a Lego commercial? Do you even realize how many awesome things from my childhood are being mashed up perfectly here? This is like something I would have dreamed of, but never imagined possible, yet here it is. Quick side note: I know I […]



Finally You Can Have Your Own Flux Capacitor!

I’m sorry, I can’t really talk right now. I am too busy ordering my Flux Capacitor replica from ThinkGeek.  Seriously, that is all I have to say about this awesomeness. You’ll have to pump in your own 1.21 gigawatts (pronounced and written in the script as “jigowatts,” which was the accepted pronunciation at the time) to […]

We Are Finally Getting ‘Back to the Future II’ Shoes from Nike This Year!

Remember the sick, auto-fitting Back to the Future II shoes? The one’s that the movie predicted people would be wearing in 2015? The above photo proves that for once, a movie wasn’t lying to you. A Nike designer has come out and pretty much confirmed the shoes will be ready for release sometime this year, auto-lacing […]

Geeky Retro Breakfast Cereals [Pics]

Have you been down the cereal aisle at the grocery store lately?  It’s nothing but whole grain oats, added fiber, protein clusters, and boring old flakes.  Gone are the days of cereal with a cartoon or movie tie-in that contain far too much sugar, chocolate, or marshmallows than any human should ever ingest, even  spread […]

Retro Toys + LEGO = Awesome

Everyone, I’d like to introduce you to my new best friend, Orion Pax. Why is Orion my new best friend? Because he made this out of LEGO: He also made this out of LEGO: And this, too: That is why Orion Pax is my new best friend. Now head over to his Flickr page for […]

Twitter Re-enactment of Back To The Future

In conjunction with the release of the Back to the Future trilogy on blu-ray, a re-enactment of the trilogy is happening on Twitter!  Organized, written, & adapted for Twitter by Brian Harnish for the “We’re Going Back” project, this is the Back to the Future trilogy as you have never seen it before!  Be sure […]