Blob's Park to close

According to this article, Blob's Park will be closing sometime in the coming year, following the death of its 89-year-old matriarch earlier this year.

All we want to do is eat your brains!

Jonathan Coulton's All we want to do is eat your brains! -- great song with video adapted from World of Warcraft. Absolutely priceless!

Now I want to go home and login my undead mage...

Still Alive -- song playing during credits of Portal

I just saw a video for Still Alive, a song that plays at the end of the computer game Portal, a combination FPS/puzzle game.

Note that the robot in the Still Alive video is not CGI, but real, and wow, what expressiveness.

I've heard of Portal, but I don't normally like FPS games, so I ignored it. However, after seeing the preview video, I'm intrigued.