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Monthly Archives: December 2008

Happy New Year!

I’m sitting in front of a desk, in front of a keyboard, sending electronic impulses that arrange themselves by some electrical method that I don’t understand into symbols that are then interpreted by the ocular nerve and the brain to mean, “Happy New Year!”

Lots of walking today

The weather is just too nice to not take long walks.
Even if it’s for errands that you have to do.

PS3 SingStar

SingStar PS3, in my experience, is the distillation of uproarious hilarity in a video scrapbook form.  Your mileage may vary of course, but with the right friends, the right frame of mind and the proper setup—it is comedy gold.
I picked it up for the toys r us buy two get one free sale, and then [...]

Aquaria

I’ve decided Aquaria needs more press.
It’s amazing so far, and extremely polished.  So far, meaning about six hours into the game, but the quality is apparent, even in the first hour of play.  The artwork, the animation, the attention paid to the interface, the intuitive controls, and the storytelling are all excellent.  It’s only more [...]

Television

At the urging of my brother, I ‘ve decided that maybe I should join the Digital Television Revolution.
I know.
We went out and got an antenna today, but then remembered that I don’t actually have an HD tuner in my HD Television.  I did purchase it right on the cusp of the announcing of the move [...]

Old Photo

There’s a photo that my parents left with me. On the back, in faded pink ink, it says, “Kodak Mar 77.” The monotype Kodak logo is faded, but a testament to their graphic designer.
It is still their logo today.
On the front, there’s a two year old boy. His black hair is parted [...]

Happy Holidays!

Short break, just enough time for me to spend some time with good friends and food.  I wish you the same.
Never really made it to the grocery store yesterday.  Regretting it now.
Oh well.