Sunday, February 28, 2010
I’ve been doing the 365 project on Flickr, although it’s been more of a take photos every day and post the ones I like. So far, I think that I’ve gotten used to the idea of carrying the camera around everywhere and seeing things differently. Which is a good thing. Opportunities are numerous, but I [...]
Saturday, February 27, 2010
The Secret Armory of General Knoxx is out.
It’s the third piece of downloadable content for this game and I really want them to make more. The game is just fun. At least it is for me. I’m trying to figure out what makes it work for me, what magic combination of RPG Leveling lite with [...]
Friday, February 26, 2010
There is that slender graceful moment. When the wind dies down and you see it. For that half second everything becomes clear. There is a subtle movement of the head, the neck, the upper body positioning moves in slow motion, but without hesitation and you just know that everything is going to work out.
You stop, [...]
Thursday, February 25, 2010
Let’s pretend that there is a small Japanese restaurant that you have been going to for years. It’s nice, quiet, and they know your name. The food is delicious and a fair price and they even make special orders for you. Now you have been going for years, and there is something that you never [...]
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Over the last few months I’ve written down some of my dreams that flutter from behind my eyelids. Here are a few:
Matrix “Burly Brawl” style fight where I take on dozens and dozens of balloon people.
High school anti drug church function featuring skateboarding and a Silent Hill themed bathroom.
Very fast party boat that turned into [...]
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
I’m done with the snow.
I pass by walks unshoveled, crosswalks blocked, tree branches broken, and cars buried. I tread carefully on still buried sidewalks, detour around mountains of ice my height, and wear heavier jackets.
Most of all, I await the arrival of spring and its longer, warmer days. I listen to the trickle of water [...]
Monday, February 22, 2010
So I’m trying HomeMade Pizza Co. Here is the minute by minute breakdown.
Minutes 1-5: Cool, they have web ordering.
Minutes 6-10: Ordering via phone because web interface is not working currently. It’ll be here in 45 minutes
Minute 55: It’s here! Right on time. Remember, I have just ordered an unbaked pizza for delivery. As in, I [...]