When Kidrobot artists design watches, you know they’re going to be geekalicious. Introducing the Kidrobot for Swatch Collection, new for the 2011 fall/winter season. If these watches don’t…
Author: Patra Beaulieu
Patra Beaulieu
Patra has a background in molecular biology and was a former writer / translator for one of Canada's major web-based entertainment news providers. She currently resides in Ottawa, Ontario and is into alpine skiing, biking, music, movies, dining, baking, traveling, spending time with family, friends and her mini goldendoodle.
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As many of you already know, the fourth installment of the Twilight saga titled Breaking Dawn is set to hit theaters on November 18. Some of you might’ve…
I remember writing some entertainment web news a while back, when Brad Pitt was growing a mustache for his role in the Tarantino film Inglourious Basterds. He…
One thing about goldfish is that they tend to get really big and eventually outgrow small aquariums. They don’t realize their enormity either, so they end up…
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Before I throw away a wine cork, I always think that it could be utilized in some other manner – but without any crafty notions, I then…
She’s sassy, cute, popular and sweet as pie, but when it comes to school she’s a straight-up nerd. The Hello Kitty Nerd USB Mimobot Flash Drive by Mimoco can store your utmost…