Mindrot : a blog about zombies.
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Vampire Stakes – Why Wood?
There are many ways to kill a vampire, and of course among them is the world known wooden vampire stake. I will detail other methods in other posts, but this post, THIS one right here, we are going to detail why a stake made of wood. Going back as far as we can, the original…
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Vampire Stake – Graine (Are Vampires Evil?)
Vampires, like almost any entity, can be both good or evil and in most cases, both. It depends on the mood of the vampire to be totally honest. However, when you run across a truly evil vampire you need a very evil vampire stake to do the job. Let me tell you about Graine… Years…
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Vampire Stake – Two Fang
You are looking at TwoFang. TwoFang is a hand carved Vampire Stake. I am not 100% sure what type of wood this Hand Carved Vampire Stake is made from, I want to say that it’s from cypress. The Vampire Stake itself measures just over 13″ in length. Why call it TwoFang? When I make these,…
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Vampire Stake – Slug (The Oldest Vampire in History)
Some say that the oldest vampire in history is Cain. Others claim the oldest vampire in history is Lilith. If either one were around we could ask them, but it all boils down to; in all of my research I have never met either of them so I cannot say for certain which is older.…
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Vampire Stake – Long Fang
You are looking at LongFang. LongFang is a hand carved Vampire Stake. It is made of Cedar Heart which features veins of the outer branch. Most of the others I have done start with the outer branch (being a lighter cream color) and tapering into the Cedar Heart. For this one I wanted to make…
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ARCHIE VS PREDATOR – COMIC REVIEW
I’ve seen some odd crossovers but this may very well be the strangest yet… This is a very unique combination of worlds in the geek and horror universe! A Little History First: The year 1990 saw the release of Predator 2 in the movie theater. Towards the end we were treated with a super cool scene in…
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ZOMBIE CARS ON THE HIGHWAY
Zombie Cars on the Highway Part of my day to day job is to drive. I’m a vendor to several different retail stores and I simply go from store to store, training them, helping them, and educating them on the new products that have come out. Today my drive took e a short 100 miles…
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Body Betrayal in the Zombie Apocalypse
In a world overrun by zombies, how would you do? Chances are, if you are reading this, you probably think your chances are pretty good. Yep, you have taken the “Can you survive the Zombie Apocalypse?” test on Facebook – multiple times, until you have obtained the perfect score. Yeah, you are ex-military and can…
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SWINE FLU VS. ZOMBIE VIRUS
The recent scare of H1N1, also known as the Swine Flu, has many people concerned, not just in terms of health, but also in terms of what the future holds. Many of the zombie enthusiasts are keeping a close eye on this pandemic for any signs of the Zombie Virus. Let’s examine what is going on: …
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ZOMBIES IN THE BIBLE
As we grow closer to Easter Sunday, I figured I’d explore the various passages found within the Bible as they pertain to Zombies. There has been a long standing argument that Jesus could have been a zombie. He died on the cross, was placed into a cave, came back to life. Yeah, that could be…
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