Thursday, January 28, 2010
Category: Lost-inspired apparel
Here’s a little something to wear whether you’re headed to Sunset on the Beach and the Destiny Calls tour this weekend or just staying home to plan your premiere party.
8 facts about Geronimo Jackson:
- Charlie and Hurley found the Geronimo Jackson album Magna Carta in the Swan’s LP collection.
- A poster for the band was hanging inside the locker that a 16-year-old John Locke got pushed into.
- A vinyl cover is lying next to the DJ at Hurley’s surprise birthday party.
- Jin is listening to the song “Dharma Lady” by Geronimo Jackson while riding in the DHARMA van.
- The song “Dharma Lady” is also playing in the background after the 1977 DHARMA recruits have their picture taken.
- A concert poster is hanging on the wall of the DHARMA Initiative cafeteria.
- Several ancillary characters have been seen wearing Geronimo Jackson T-shirts.
- The producers claim the band is a real but obscure group from the “Haight-Ashbury scene.”
Thursday, January 28, 2010
Category: Miscellaneous Lost-inspired items
Every baby belonging to a Lost fan needs this bib:
4 facts about baby Aaron:
- Charlie nicknamed Aaron “Turniphead.” In the Japanese film Howl’s Moving Castle, the character Turniphead turns out to be a missing prince under a witch’s spell.
- Aaron in the Bible is a descendant of Jacob. He was the first high priest of the Israelites.
- A pillar of cloud that proceeded the Israelites disappeared at Aaron’s death. It is said that Aaron was not buried but that his body was placed in a cave.
- More than 50 babies portrayed Aaron during the first three seasons of Lost.
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Category: Lost-inspired paper goods
Katie from Rexburg, Idaho lives in a house full of Lost fanatics, (including her daughter who are toddlers). She designed these greeting cards that come in a set of six. You can choose whichever characters you like most, and if you don’t see your favorite character, let her know and she’ll create a new card for you. At just $5 a set, you can’t go wrong. Buy a bunch of them to use as invitations (or favors) for your season 6 premiere party.
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Category: Lost-inspired jewelry
Emily from West Virginia is certain of two things: that her love for Benjamin Linus borders on unhealthy and that every female Lost fan should own her own pair of white rabbit earrings. Learn more about Emily at her blog Tea and Laundry.
8 facts about white rabbits:
- A poster of The White Rabbit from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland is seen hanging on Aaron’s bedroom door when he’s living with Kate.
- Jack’s first flashback episode is entitled “White Rabbit” while his first flash-forward episode is entitled “Through the Looking Glass.”
- The logo for the DHARMA Initiative station The Looking Glass is a white rabbit.
- The Geronimo Jackson concert poster hanging in the DHARMA cafeteria contains a picture of The White Rabbit from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.
- In Stephen King’s book On Writing he discusses a writing exercise that involves a white rabbit in a cage with the number 8 on its back.
- Miles uncovers a key to an apartment under a statue of a white rabbit with the number 8 inside its ear.
- In the Orchid orientation film, Pierre Chang holds up a white rabbit with the number 15 on it.
- The first book Sawyer reads on the beach is Watership Down, a book about a group of rabbits in search of a new home.
Monday, January 4, 2010
Category: Lost-inspired paper goods
If your friends and family members have ever chided you for your ability to weave your Lost knowledge and theories into every conversation, perhaps you need this to kick off the new year:
