I'm never taking a transcription job on anything but an hourly basis ever again. Fucking hell.

Demonoid

After testing Windows 7 for about a week, I have decided I approve. Use this information however you like.

Finally got that damned test over with. Even with all the research, not sure how I did. All depends on the curve. I guess I'll know in six weeks time. Now to relax and let my brain be useless for a day or two.

...is the fact that it all came so easily. Now that I'm doing something that's less of a waste of time, I actually have to work at it ( Read more... )

Realized with about 8 hours left that I had to register for a test I need. This was about 4 days ago now. I have 24 days left before the test. Had I not taken this one, I would have had to wait until April, which would have been very, very bad. All weekend, and likely any time I'm not completely burned out for the next three weeks, I get to ( Read more... )

When a doctor tells you that he'll take care of a bleeding problem by chemically cauterizing it, punch that fucker in the face and ask for a band-aid.

This is definitely a direct successor to the game I remember so fondly. Still pretty much the same gameplay and graphics, right down to the sharp corners and the complete lack of effort to conceal the grid that movement is played out on. The plot, such as I've seen in the first few minutes, seems to be the basic JRPG stock setup. A kid from a ( Read more... )

As a kid I was a huge fan of the game Dragon Warrior. I can't count the number of hours I would spend in front of the neighbor's TV playing with it. Looking back I'm not sure if he appreciated my coming by or hated it, but I think I got the impression that he could connect more easily with me than with his own much younger son. Later, when I got ( Read more... )

In the wake of the death of my trusty computing box, I find myself both bored and possessed of a desire to write. As a result of this state, combined with a complete inability to think of anything worth writing, I believe I shall be assuming my birthright as a child of the 1980s and play my way through a series of console video games that I have, ( Read more... )