So! I have a plan! It's middle-term, but it's a plan ( Read more... )

Quoted from my English 216 syllabus: "As an incentive to do really well on this project: the strongest of these projects will be presented at the A&S Symposium at the end of the semester. I'll invite a few of you to give a talk or a poster session about your projects."

I WILL get this. Even if it crushes me, I WILL get this.

Hey, question ( Read more... )

The NY Times ran this article about the response provoked by that "psychologist" lady on Fox who ranted about Mass Effect's "explicit full body sex scenes!!11!!!!1!!" Let's just say that justice tastes good. Somewhat like Teriyaki-flavored Maruchan Yakisoba microwaveable ramen... Leave a comment  5 

This is bullshit. I'm pissed that when gaming finally begins to come into full maturity as a form of art, cinema, and storytelling, people who HAVE NEVER PLAYED THE GAME jump on it as the next form of pornography and societal sexual degradation. I just thank the gaming gods that there are mature gamers out there who engage these fallacious claims ( Read more... )

I roundhouse kicked someone during Martial Arts and knocked the wind out of him. Well not completely but enough to give him pause. Up until the end of last semester I've been unable to throw a proper roundhouse kick and I just got the form down right before orange belt trials. Now, I'm apparently starting to throw ones with power ( Read more... )

I just played Halo 3 with a bunch of friends from grade school (and kicked their ASSES)... Halo 3 on Xbox Live is fucking AMAZING!

If only a certain
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Um... why is it 75 degrees in December?

I don't understand how I can struggle to be awake in class and not be able to fall asleep at night ( Read more... )

So I've been a long time fan of the TV Show Metalocalypse. Naturally, I was intrigued when the band who does the soundtrack, actually an amalgam of metal musicians from different bands, came out with the album of the fictitious Metalocalypse protagonists Dethklok called the Dethalbum. Well, I goinked it on iTunes and ZOMG it's AWESOME! It's a weird ( Read more... )