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'Tis the season to get chubby?
In early December, the gym put up large posters that simply said: "'Tis the season to get chubby ( Read more... ) -
There went the weekend!
But at least I'm level 11!World of Warcraft didn't do it for me. Most 3D PC games don't. Thus, when a friend asked me to try Lord of the Rings Online (a mostly free MMORPG with "premium" ala carte features), I wasn't worried ( Read more... ) -
I may have a problem
Earlier this year, I joined Amazon Prime. At that time, I was concerned whether I made sufficient purchases from Amazon to warrant the $80/year, but the US Postal Service is horrible at delivering packages to my building, so the free two-day shipping of Amazon Prime really equates to free UPS delivery, and UPS will leave my packages with the ( Read more... ) -
Droid
Wednesday will mark two months with Motorola's Droid as my primary cell phone ( Read more... ) -
Through the Ages
Among many other games which I've been introduced to lately (Carcossone, Dominion, Elasund...), today I was introduced to Through the Ages ( Read more... ) -
Personal Video Recording
So, a couple years ago, one of the gifts I received for Christmas was a $25 gift card. While perusing Buy.com, I came across a TV/Radio card that $20 with a $20 mail-in rebate. I couldn't pass that up, so I soon had the ability to watch TV and listen to the radio without turning on the TV or the radio. A little unnecessary, but fun ( Read more... ) -
Addis Red Sea
Tonight, after a failed attempt to visit Timeless Teas on Newbury Street, Stephanie and I decided to dine at Addis Red Sea Ethiopian restaurant on Tremont Street.
This was my first experience eating Ethiopian cuisine. First off, I have to say it was a good experience. I'm not completely sold on using injera as a utensil, but its texture and flavor ( Read more... ) -
Poker Night
Tonight, Jason is taking John and I to poker night with his co-workers in Lowell. A few hours of friendly Texas Hold'em is forthcoming ( Read more... ) -
The Paramount on Beacon Hill
Our neighborhood lost power for a few hours this afteroon, so instead of my fajitas, we elected to go out to eat. Jason took John and I to The Paramount tonight. He had been there a few times and thought it was really good ( Read more... )