http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_SQ2pIrPLg

This is everything I love about American pro wrestling. It might also be indicative of why I don't think WWE is generally worth my time anymore.

Starting planning for a Burning Wheel game to be run on IRC. Still figuring out who wants to play and what sort of characters they want to play. Played with GIMP (an image editing program) and drew a map. I think I'll probably end up making another before I'm satisfied. Leave a comment

I haven't posted in soo long. Here are some things that have happened ( Read more... )

My brain is a weird brain.

I got laid off on Friday. My company (that is Locating Inc) lost their contract to locate utilities for Qwest. What this means is that our profits will probably drop by as much as 40-50% once the changeover happens. Net result is a lot less work and a lot less money coming in. Doesn't take a math whiz to figure that some ( Read more... )

 My boredom is overwhelming my life. I don't really watch tv or movies anymore. The television is on, but most of the time I'm really not paying attention. I have video games that I just can't get up the enthusiasm to finish. Most days I'm just parked in front of the computer hanging out in the #rpgnet irc channel and reading the one or two forums ( Read more... )

 Went and saw Ponyo, which was amazingly beautiful. I would have paid to see it with the sound off.

Towards the end of the movie the theater staff accidentally started seating for the Inglorious Bastards midnight showing. So we had about ten minutes of people milling around talking and saying "what the fuck is this shit?" After a few minutes they ( Read more... )

I was reading this Roger Ebert article about Best Of lists and how he feels about such things. As I was reading it I realized that with a lot of lists we fall into the sports fan mentality. When you love something you start to identify with it. Then along comes a competition (the list) and when "our team" doesn't do well we get mad. It feels like ( Read more... )

The ceaseless rain has turned everything a miserable grey. Grey in the clouds and grey in the sheets of rain that have fallen without pause for almost a week. Grey has crept into the faces of the guards at the palisade; chilled to the bone, hungry and sleep-deprived. Grey is in the mold on the few scraps of food left. There is also grey in the ( Read more... )

( Oh yes, there are spoilers... )

I hate my job ( Read more... )