tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29376160.post6245683063919629171..comments2024-01-19T17:19:30.290-06:00Comments on a few clowns short: can I buy you a drinkBill Lislemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15187273560129198423noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29376160.post-55804246365742393882010-02-26T11:27:51.848-06:002010-02-26T11:27:51.848-06:00I would hope NOT. Robotic surgery is scary stuff ...I would hope NOT. Robotic surgery is scary stuff but if it's limited to some devices that extend the reach and view of the real human surgeon then maybe that's not so bad.lislemanhttp://afcsoac.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29376160.post-65321423396315523912010-02-26T11:24:50.393-06:002010-02-26T11:24:50.393-06:00thanks for that link - more impressive than the vi...thanks for that link - more impressive than the video clip was the writing about the British pub/bar scene.lislemanhttp://afcsoac.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29376160.post-77806294598291346082010-02-25T11:50:10.551-06:002010-02-25T11:50:10.551-06:00Lisleman, we love robots in our house! Portland S...Lisleman, we love robots in our house! Portland State University has an annual event with all sorts of cool robot-y things. I found this fun clip about a British robot bartender - I think we all need to go abroad to check it out in person. http://www.nerdist.com/2008/07/robot-barman-brings-british-alcoholism-into-the-21st-century/fantastic forresthttp://halfirishrover.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29376160.post-63661787796584183932010-02-24T19:09:59.035-06:002010-02-24T19:09:59.035-06:00A patient told me today that a family member is ha...A patient told me today that a family member is having a surgery done "by a new robot the hospital has" and what I pictured was a surgeon who looked basically like the robot in the second photo.secretagentwomannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29376160.post-3433923402243959442010-02-24T17:43:01.669-06:002010-02-24T17:43:01.669-06:00love comments so much - i'm checking in on a d...love comments so much - i'm checking in on a display model in an apple store while visiting FL.<br />no time to post anything new but i'll be posting some pics from FL soon.lislemanhttp://afcsoac.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29376160.post-74809455241268639012010-02-23T13:52:48.087-06:002010-02-23T13:52:48.087-06:00I'm kinda glad you didn't get a good pic o...I'm kinda glad you didn't get a good pic of the snake robot-- That sounds a little scary.<br /><br />Love all the other picture though. I love the creativity and thought behind the design of each. Very cool.<br /><br />Hope you're having a good week. I'm off on long weekend vacation. I'll catch up with you again next week.<br /><br />Cheers,<br />jjJoanna Jenkinshttp://www.thefiftyfactor.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29376160.post-84473693014338899502010-02-22T08:05:44.709-06:002010-02-22T08:05:44.709-06:00I would be all over that grass cutting/eating one!...I would be all over that grass cutting/eating one!debbie_suburbsanitynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29376160.post-3157929907088920212010-02-22T07:09:03.451-06:002010-02-22T07:09:03.451-06:00Thanks for stopping by while I was away. Hope you...Thanks for stopping by while I was away. Hope you didn't mess up the towels.Bearmanhttp://beartoons.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29376160.post-8411201419128506982010-02-21T12:17:55.019-06:002010-02-21T12:17:55.019-06:00The large eyes of the Gerry Anderson puppets was a...The large eyes of the Gerry Anderson puppets was almost a trade mark in all his work such as Stingray, Thunderbirds and Fireball XL5. Psychobabblists say that babies respond better to faces with large eyes, was it a subliminal way to get us to pay attention to the programme? <br /><br />In britland we currently have an extreme example of kiddies gross eyeball at;<br />http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/waybuloo/watch/trickykicky/<br /><br />gives me the willies!dave hambidgehttp://hambocentral.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29376160.post-76544582522301453002010-02-21T11:32:49.869-06:002010-02-21T11:32:49.869-06:00hey I'm commenting on my own post, how lame is...hey I'm commenting on my own post, how lame is that?<br />I just noticed the disqus comment system put the youtube clips I listed in my reply to oceangirl. How cool - you can watch the clip without leaving the site.<br />I'm liking this comment system more and more.lislemanhttp://afcsoac.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29376160.post-48289386440288447962010-02-21T11:29:19.035-06:002010-02-21T11:29:19.035-06:00hmm - I only thought about the grass cutting not t...hmm - I only thought about the grass cutting not the protection feature. Put some laser eyes in the sheep and it would scare away the meanest criminals.lislemanhttp://afcsoac.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29376160.post-75670953525612293552010-02-21T11:27:24.452-06:002010-02-21T11:27:24.452-06:00thanks for sharing that picture - I might have see...thanks for sharing that picture - I might have seen that show once but I don't remember the robot. What is more interesting is the oversized eyes on the puppet faces.lislemanhttp://afcsoac.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29376160.post-27993668200859320842010-02-21T05:41:29.488-06:002010-02-21T05:41:29.488-06:00"Wingnut" reminds me of the robot in Fir..."Wingnut" reminds me of the robot in Fireball XL 5?<br /><br />http://www.postimage.org/image.php?v=aVh9CAi<br /><br />or maybe not, perhaps I need a drink?dave hambidgehttp://hambocentral.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29376160.post-27709464758257429152010-02-21T02:33:35.689-06:002010-02-21T02:33:35.689-06:00hehe ... loved the "Sheep at Work" pic ....hehe ... loved the "Sheep at Work" pic ... and the 'I bite' sign under the sign ... who needs a "Beware Of The Dog" sign when you have fierce robot sheep like this?OneStonedCrowhttp://OneStonedCrow.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29376160.post-53877870487942348652010-02-20T22:55:15.656-06:002010-02-20T22:55:15.656-06:00I wonder how long it will be before they are more ...I wonder how long it will be before they are more common in the house. Many of toys are little robots already.lislemanhttp://afcsoac.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29376160.post-82050482956250989332010-02-20T22:53:51.670-06:002010-02-20T22:53:51.670-06:00thanks for asking - I don't really call them r...thanks for asking - I don't really call them robots but they do move around so "toy robots" I guess.<br />Here some youtube clips of them (oh you'll notice that I don't go by lisleman over there but dad45 instead)<br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjIW9J3bfvY<br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4yPyOo3G_Lc<br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVqZMVTJB1c<br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_TrzLKX3JXo<br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4Qo1iWidaYlislemanhttp://afcsoac.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29376160.post-83239059938915670692010-02-20T22:35:04.145-06:002010-02-20T22:35:04.145-06:00I always wanted a butler, but I would settle for a...I always wanted a butler, but I would settle for a robot.unknownmamihttp://www.unknownmami.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29376160.post-22378168606744848402010-02-20T22:20:38.123-06:002010-02-20T22:20:38.123-06:00Those robots are all cute. My first toy was a rob...Those robots are all cute. My first toy was a robot. My uncle gave it to me. I wish I had kept it.<br /><br />lisleman, I didn't click on that past posts about robots but please make a new showcase of YOUR robots that you have created. People have got to see them!oceangirl415noreply@blogger.com