today -

I went shopping...I bought the following:

AT THE STRAND:

Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh - 6.95
Thank You for Smoking by Christopher Buckley - 7.00

AT OTHER MUSIC:

Pylon - Gyrate (Plus) - 14.99
Guided by Voices - Do the Collapse (used) - 8.99
Television - Adventure (used) - 7.99
UT - In Gut's House (used) - 7.99 ( Read more... )

yesterday -

I watched the Super Bowl....it was the most exciting one since Rams - Titans. A lot more exciting than last year.

january 29 -

I started watching season 1 of Reno 911! - funny shit ( Read more... )

today -

I finished watching season 2 of The Boondocks . Riley and Uncle Ruckus are my favorite characters. The spoof on Ann Coulter was hilarious. I liked season 2 a lot more than season 1.

yesterday -

I decided reading the Plath - Collected Poems was too dense a read right now. So, I decided to read Flannery O'Connor - The Complete Stories ( Read more... )

today -

I beat Ninja Gaiden for the NES. That's a hell of a game. 10/10. The cinema features were way ahead of its time and the action is incredible. The soundtrack is dynamic. The play control is completely responsive. The graphics are solid, especially in the cinema scenarios. Better than Ninja Gaiden II, as well.

I started playing ( Read more... )

yesterday -

I finished watching season 9 of The X-Files ....I swear the show is great without him, but with David Duchovny it's the best show ever. The last episode was killer.

I tried to play Kings Quest: Mask of Eternity on Vista....didn't work. That sucks. I swear that's why I prefer console over computer games. It's so much less of a ( Read more... )

current -

So, I'm thinking of heading up to Montreal for a weekend with my friend Stacey over the summer. I think that'll be fun. I've never been outside of the country before. However, I have been about 30 minutes from Montreal at the NY-Canada border in Potsdam.

today -

I beat You Don't Know Jack: Television . That's a fun game to play with ( Read more... )

yesterday -

Well, I beat two video games yesterday:

NBA Street for Playstation 2 - pretty cool. Definitely the best arcade style basketball game I ever played. However, I like the simulations with the seasons and the stats better.

Star Force for the NES - whoa! this game is intense. a total finger blistering space shooter. totally kills ( Read more... )

Why do I always meet women at strange points in my life.....

today -

I finished reading Dan Clowes' comic, Ice Haven . I started reading it yesterday. I love Clowes' take on American life's alienation and dysfunction. His artwork is pretty tight, too.

I started reading Ham on Rye by Charles Bukowski The teacher in the class I student-teach in shaved off the excess glue....now my horn-rims are almost as ( Read more... )

yesterday -

I finished reading Stephen Hawking's A Brief History of Time: From The Big Bang to Black Holes - I found it fascinating.

I also played checkers against my sister and mom and won with 8 pieces remaining both times. I want to learn chess.

( basketball )