Some people say that life is a game
Well, if this is so, I'd like to know
The rules on which the game of life is based

I know of no game more fitting
than the age old game of Cricket
It has honour, it has character and it's British Just when I think the world around me is starting to understand how life works, one or several folks come along in ( Read more... )

"With iPods and iPads and Xboxes and PlayStations--none of which I know how to work--information becomes a distraction, a diversion, a form of entertainment, rather than a tool of empowerment, rather than the means of emancipation"
--Barack Obama, President of the United States of America, May 9, 2010
How kind of the leader of The Free World to ( Read more... )

Just when I begin to think that the internet vox populi can't possibly be more asinine, something else comes along to trigger another supernova of utter inanity. And what, you may inquire, was the latest finger to pull said trigger? Why, it was Platinum Dunes remake of A Nightmare on Elm Street ( Read more... )

"Rough day ( Read more... )

So, about a week or so ago, Starbucks had its nationwide release of VIA, their so-good-you'd-swear-it-wasn't-instant instant coffee. Two varieties currently exist for your sampling: Colombia and Italian Roast; the former being of Medium intensity and the latter representing Extra Bold. I currently have a box of each in my cupboard and I absolutely ( Read more... )

Alright...
Ghostbusters: The Video Game (Nintendo Wii):
Two words: untapped potential.
Rest assured- as a fan of the 'Ghostbusters' films / animated series / franchise, I can't find it in my slightly calloused soul to flat-out hate this game. I can't. It's not a bad game - it's just underwhelming in its Wii / PS2 incarnation. Catching ghosts is a ( Read more... )

See for yourself.

Ain't much to say, as per usual.... I love my wife and our son. The former continues to thrive in her pursuit of academia, the latter continues to astonish on a daily basis. I continue to toil as a Nursing Assistant at AGH, mostly enjoying what I do ( Read more... )

A little over five months ago - that's 20 weeks, 140 days, 3,360 hours, 201,600 minutes, or 12,096,000 seconds - I purchased 'Chrono Trigger' on the DS. As of today, 'round 9PM, I've completed it for the 18th and, for now, final time. Now, granted, not every completion was a full playthrough - the first completion was, but most of the subsequent ( Read more... )

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