Its didn't get canceled this year due to freak snowstorms or hurricanes! We even got one batch of trick or treaters, so far.
Spending the day playing Oblivion*. It may look like a fantasy rpg, but so far this week I've killed vampires, ghosts, skeletons, and zombies.

[Halloween by Helloween]

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*Bought it back in 2006, about time I finished the main story line so I can ( Read more... )

Another library book sale. The selection was a bit better and I found six books and five cds.

Books:
Books four and five of Dean Koontz Frankenstein series. (I now own the whole series and I still haven't read book one yet ( Read more... )

Its hot and I was bored, so I ended up watching an infomercial for Time Life's Power of Love collection. 150 timeless love songs from the 70s-90s, most of which were probably from the 70s or early 80s since I didn't recognize them. Not my thing, but whatever. However, if you ordered with your credit card during the infomercial, besides not charging ( Read more... )

I now, technically*, own all of Rush's studio albums. :D

*It hasn't shipped yet, but I've paid for it.

So to celebrate Labor Day, Best Buy was running a three day sale and offering free shipping. I decided to save three bucks in bus fare and buy a cd and two used video games on Monday.

( Rant about UPS and the USPS )

There's nothing like songs you loved in high school showing up on a "retro" music channel to make you feel old.

Fortunately, there's nothing like a famous person's well publicized 200th birthday to put things back in the proper perspective. So, Happy Birthday Charles Dickens! And thank you! :)

I accept that the CD database iTunes uses has limits to what you can list as genre for an album, and that they aren't always what I want to list something as. However, there are better choices than electronica/dance for albums by Skinny Puppy.

1-Get off my duff and learn to play guitar
2-Learn to play "Madhouse" by Anthrax
3-Profit Make rude noise at Guitar Hero 2
Optional Extras
4-Learn to play "Raining Blood" by Slayer
5-Make rude noise at Guitar Hero 3

Now, where did I leave my learn to play guitar books...