It’s time to once again take a look back at the past month here on the blog with Lowdown Monthly. It’s a recap of our favourite and most popular posts from September in one handy spot. If we did a Best of The Lowdown Blog, this would be it. Continue reading
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The Best of Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas 2011
Barrett-Jackson only runs four of its world-famous collector car auctions each year. The final auction is one of its newer ones. This week is Barrett-Jackson’s Las Vegas auction which appropriately takes place on The Strip at the Mandalay Bay Resort. Every year, millions of people drop billions of dollars in casinos looking to win the big jackpot. At Barrett-Jackson, car buyers will spend millions of dollars hoping to hit the jackpot by buying the car of their dreams or a collector car that will increase in value. So here are ten of my favourite cars from this week’s auction that will at least be cool for the lucky buyer that hits the auction block jackpot. Continue reading
Lowdown Monthly – August 2011
It’s time to once again take a look back at the past month here on the blog with Lowdown Monthly. It’s a recap of our favourite and most popular posts from August in one handy spot. If we did a Best of The Lowdown Blog, this would be it. Continue reading
Lowdown Pub Quiz: Week 3
It’s time for our third Lowdown pub quiz. In last week’s battle of wits (or in Steve’s case, half of it), Jackie narrowly edged Steve six to five to stretch his lead to four points. Can Steve get off the schneid this week and close the gap or will Jackie massacre him yet again? Hit the jump to find out. Continue reading
How People Are Using Twitter (Infographic)
I’m an unabashed Twitter addict. Whenever I’m working on the blog, I have TweetDeck running in the background. I’m always tweeting and retweeting throughout the day. So naturally, I get a lot of questions from people I know about why they would need Twitter and complaints that they have nothing to Tweet about. Well, they aren’t alone according to this infographic about Twitter. It’s a graphical breakdown of a survey about Twitter and there’s definitely things to learn about Tweeps from it. Continue reading
Lowdown Pub Quiz: Week 2
On the last podcast, we did our first Lowdown pub quiz where our intrepid hosts/bloggers competed in a battle of wits (Or, in Steve’s case, half of it). In our first attempt at this, Steve noted that they both scored 5 out of 7. The difference between the two is that Jackie got 5 of 7 right while Steve got 5 of 7 wrong. Can Steve redeem himself in our second quiz or will Jackie grow the lead? Hit the jump for this week’s quiz. Continue reading
Ken Block Gymkhana 4
It’s been about 11 months since we last saw Ken Block hooning about in his Ford Fiesta in his Gymkhana 3 video. Well, the unquestioned master of viral drifting videos is back with Gymkhana 4. This time, Ken slings his Fiesta around the backlot at Universal Studio. Rather than just speed, smoke and sideways cars, this edition adds explosions, gorilla suits, crashing through brick buildings and even Epic Meal Time. There are even homages to famous movies in there too. It’s a Gymkhana with something for everyone. Continue reading
Lowdown Monthly – July 2011
It’s time to once again take a look back at the past month here on the blog with Lowdown Monthly. It’s a recap of our favourite and most popular posts from July in one handy spot. If we did a Best of The Lowdown Blog, this would be it. Continue reading
How Blood Stain Pattern Analysis Works (Infographic)
Fans of crime shows on TV like CSI, NCIS and Dexter will probably have seen all sorts of blood splatter at the scene of the fictional crimes. But how many people know what different blood spatter patterns actually mean? That where today’s infographic comes in. It’s a look at the different types of spatter, the causes of spatter and what it can help you determine. For the murder mystery fan, this infographic is your new best friend for the new TV season. Continue reading
Best of Eyegasms
In our ongoing Best of the Interweb series, we go to the world of Tumblr and one of our favourite Tumblogs to follow. The gang over at Fuck Yeah Eyegasms dig up and post some of the most gorgeous images from around the internet. These are the sort of images that you’d have hanging up in your home or office if you could. Continue reading
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