Been considering my next major video game acquisition for a while. It had been pretty well locked on XBox 360. There still are an assload of games that I want to play that are only on 360, but Ottis got a PS3 and there are some pretty awesome games for it. I had been thinking that the 360 at least had the PS3 on price-point, but some things have ( Read more... )

Ever wonder if the cold you have this week is the same one you had last week, or if you caught a different one ( Read more... )

Staples does not keep enough boxes of hanging folders on their shelves to permit one to buy 600 folders. (24 boxes, or 2.4 cases, if you're curious.)

They barely had enough cardboard filing boxes.

In case anyone hadn't noticed, I got things rigged up so that I can update Twitter and have those updates appear here as well ( Read more... )

• 07:40 4:30 is earlier than anyone ought to be awake. Ugh. #

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• 15:55 Still over at Ottis' place. Drea and I are playing the fuck out of Link's Crossbow Training. Definitely worth $20. #

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• 19:13 Playing PS3 at Ottis' place. CoD4 is neat, as is Motorstorm. #

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• 10:10 Test from the phone. #
• 10:13 Out in Mojave for the second day in a row. Hell of a fucking commute. #

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Finished the Amber Chronicles a few weeks ago. Good series, but it ended on a very open note, and I wish Zelazny could have continued it ( Read more... )

At times like this, when I'm watching a 700MB file download at 930KB/sec, I can't help but get nostalgic. I remember how excited I was when we upgraded from the 2400 baud modem to the 14.4k, and I could download entire pages of text at a time, instead of line by line.