We made it to the second session of D&D, in spite of losing a player between here and there. The second game was, for me, a blast to run through. Compelling, risky, and full of surprises for all three of us, the intrepid characters managed to fend off the crazed goblin hexer and his pack of shock-scorpions (I can't remember their real name). amanofhats saved ( Read more... )

So I've been played a whole lot of GTA over the past few months and I had a thought just today ( Read more... )

We have so taken advantage of the movies in the past week. Going with copious kids and having someone who is in the same house while the boys are asleep makes it all too easy ( Read more... )

If you live in Chicagoland and can't figure out exactly what you want to eat - find a Sweet Tomatoes franchise - it is worth your time and effort as it is bascially a Sizzler or Ponderosa without the overjacked prices, roasted meat stink, and air of desperation. Honestly - it did seem like somebody lost their Meat Delivery Service at a Ponderosa ( Read more... )

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The Middleman is the sleeper hit of this summer season ( Read more... )

I read a whole lot of Cooks Illustrated and watch Food Network for fun ( Read more... )

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I went out tonight with envertigo and saw Speed Racer. I had an absolute blast. I grew up watching Speed Racer on Channel 44 out of Chicago and always looked forward to watching it. I didn't really know then that the animation was fairly primitive. I remember being scared of the Monster Car. I remember thinking Racer X was the coolest guy ever. My memories ( Read more... )

I finished Assassin's Creed last night and the game is solid good up until the last two fights of the game. I don't want to spoil it for those who haven't finished it, so those in the know, look below the cut.

( How it Should Have Ended: Assassins Creed )

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