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Monthly Archives: August 2008

LFG Ponzi Scheme

I finished World of WarCraft a couple of years ago.  The end boss wasn’t too bad, you just had to remove your credit card info and wait a month, then you beat the game.
There were numerous reasons why I left.  The core audience just wasn’t anything I was willing to put up with.  The main [...]

The Wii is Family Friendly

I watched Grindhouse.
Yes, both movies.  Although I did prefer Rodriguez’s Planet Terror to Quentin’s Sex in the City Deathproof.
That said, I think that the trailer for House of the Dead: Overkill is a joy to watch.
Best line of the trailer:
They’ve come for brains.  You will give them. . .  Bullets.

“Well, there’s your problem.”

I’m in the telephone room of my condo building.  Located in an unlit hallway, I have no idea where it is in relation to my building because I can’t see the sky from the one single window into the room.  It’s lit by two bare compact fluorescent bulbs that illuminate . There is a mass [...]

I <3 the editing process

As an experiment in writing, I wrote one line of a conversation I pretended to have between two fictional characters that isn’t actually in a story.  I just wanted to use it at some point in the future.  Then I did the editing.  But as a twist, I did not actually delete the original line [...]