Author Archives: Corey

Name: Corey
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E-mail: corey@awesomopolis.com
# of Posts: 35
Personal URL: http://www.coreyhulse.com
About Me: a haiku: travel, photographs / computers, video games / I like all of these
Is This Awesome? || Periodic Table of Awesome [July 21, 2009]

Periodic Table of Awesome

Life || Taking a Picture a Day For 18 Years [July 7, 2009]

At the start of this year, a friend of mine sent me a link to something called Project 365.  The basic idea is that for an entire year you make sure to take a picture every day, and at the end of a year you’ll have a photo-chronicle of the past 365 days.
So now that [...]

Entertainment || River Tam – The Most Badass TV Character [July 6, 2009]

So this should have gone up on the site a long while back, but we here at Awesomeopolis have been so busy lately with parasailing with movie stars and playing laser tag and all.
We’d like to congratulate River Tam for winning our first ever bracket competition, when she defeated Dr. Gregory House in the Championships [...]

Sports || Baseball Infographics [July 5, 2009]

This site we found combines two things that are awesome: sports and graphs.
It’s called Flip Flop Fly Ball and the man behind it, Craig Robinson, hasput together visual representation of various sports statistics.  Two of my favorites are below, but be sure to visit the site to check them all out!
Assembling and Disassembling the 1986 [...]

Entertainment || Conan Lives In The Mushroom Kingdom [June 4, 2009]

From the good people over at Serious Lunch comes a shocking discovery: Conan O’Brien lives in the Mushroom Kingdom.
Take a look at this picture which shows Conan’s brand spankin’ new set and the overlay of the Mushroom Kingdom that Serious Lunch put together.

Click here or click on the picture to go to their post, which [...]

Entertainment || Nine Year Old Plays “Crazy Train” on Ellen [May 26, 2009]

Found this one a couple of days ago.
Nine-year-old Yuto Miyazawa was on Ellen a few weeks back, and performed Ozzy Osbourne’s “Crazy Train”
The lyrics are arguably more decipherable when he sings than when Ozzy sings.

Entertainment || Badass TV Character Bracket Championship – House vs Tam [May 25, 2009]

Welcome to our ongoing bracket series here on Awesomeopolis.com!
This month’s bracket attempts to figure out this question: “Who is the Most Badass TV Character?”
UPDATE: Congrats to RIVER TAM for winning!  There will be follow-up posts soon, so in the meantime help us decide who is going to qualify for our next bracket by voting in [...]

Entertainment || “Smash Hits” Reader Poll Against Actual Setlist [May 21, 2009]

In our continuing coverage of the new “Guitar Hero: Smash Hits” game, we present to you the final results of our reader poll.
We closed our reader poll today on what songs you, the reader, think should have made it it into the 48-song setlist for “Guitar Hero: Smash Hits”.
We got 30 responses, and while the [...]

Entertainment || Badass TV Character Bracket – Final Four [May 18, 2009]

EDIT: Polls are now closed for this round.  Be sure to check out the Championship!
Welcome to our ongoing bracket series here on Awesomeopolis.com!
This month’s bracket attempts to figure out this question: “Who is the Most Badass TV Character?”
After the Sweet Sixteen and Elite Eight, we’ve had a lot of shakeups and upsets and four competitors [...]

Entertainment || Badass TV Character Bracket – Elite Eight [May 11, 2009]

EDIT: Polls are now closed for this round.  Be sure to check out our Final Four matchups!
Welcome to our ongoing bracket series here on Awesomeopolis.com!
This month’s bracket attempts to figure out this question: “Who is the Most Badass TV Character?”
After a hard-fought Sweet Sixteen, eight competitors have emerged victorious and won their spots in the [...]