http://markislav.com Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:19:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en In Soviet Russia, Glass Makes You. I finished my Vodka tropical cordial, and noticed where my glass was made. http://markislav.com/made-in-russia/ Today, the 7th of November 2008 (7/11), marked 7-Eleven’s second annual “7-Eleven Day.” Anyone who walked into any of Australia’s 7-Eleven stores, and said to the cashier, “Happy 7-Eleven Day!” would receive a free small Slurpee! Really cool idea! But not so smart to try redeeming your free small Slurpee at ... http://markislav.com/happy-7-eleven-day/ Updated 21st October. Today, the 21st of October, 2008, has seen the release of t.A.T.u.'s latest album, Happy Smiles! The album is available for physical sale in Russia at two Soyuz stores, as well as from t.A.T.u.'s official store. If you are like me, and are unable to purchase the album from ... http://markislav.com/happy-smiles/ After almost a year of constant postponements, title and cover changes, fights with management, and a general lack of communication and updates, t.A.T.u.'s third studio album, "Veselye Ulybki" (Happy Smiles), finally has a fucking release date! The long, long, long awaited release of the album once entitled "Upravleniye Obtrosami" (Waste Management) ... http://markislav.com/happy-smiles-release-date/ You and I, the latest single from t.A.T.u.'s upcoming album Veselye Ulybki (Happy Smiles), has been released for an exclusive 3 day rotation on Russia's Love Radio. As well as being released on Love Radio, you can hear t.A.T.u.'s new single on their Myspace page. Not only can you hear it on ... http://markislav.com/you-and-i/ If you haven't heard Fall Out Boy's new mixtape, then you probably haven't heard Cobra Starship's cover of Katy Perry's "I Kissed A Girl," obviously titled "I Kissed A Boy." I can't get enough of this song, the Cobra Starship cover, not the Katy Perry original. Just one of the many ... http://markislav.com/why-cobra-starship-are-fucking-awesome/ t.A.T.u. did a really really awesome photoshoot for Dorogoye Udovolstviye magazine back in April this year. These are some wallpapers I threw together so I could enjoy the photoshoot, underneath all the icons on my desktop. :) Click for bigger versions, obviously. More wallpapers here. http://markislav.com/new-tatu-wallpapers/ Finally, finally finally finally, I got over 10,000 profile views on myspace! This would probably be bigger to me if I wasn't such a complete Facebook convert, but it's still pretty exciting all the same! http://markislav.com/10001-myspace-profile-views/ [caption id="" align="center" width="550" caption="Map of countries that don't use the metric system."][/caption] Have you ever wondered how many leauges there were in a furlong? Well, if you asked anyone from Liberia, Myanmar or The United States, they would probably be able to tell you. http://markislav.com/the-metric-system/ Another food related post, how fucking awesome is this tiny tiny meal!!!! Tiny burger, tiny drink, tiny fries. You'd never guess this burger was so tiny judging from this photo! Made just like a regular burger... Only tiny!! Tiny tomatoes, tiny pickles, tiny onion, tiny bread, tiny cheese squares... This has got to be the coolest ... http://markislav.com/smallest-burger-meal-in-the-world/