Wow, that was kind of busy for me. Although I haven't been around much here, I've been working(!!!) a lot this year (How many levels of English can I teach...oh wait, I taught 9-12 grade at least once this year...woah).

I'm looking forward to 2012...The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Hunger Games movie (which somehow even made Taylor Swift ( Read more... )

To all you Americans in the viewing audience, a happy Thanksgiving ( Read more... )

So, having not played it since...junior high(?) and as part of my FF replaying mission, I finished up Final Fantasy VIII ( Read more... )

Oh man, I just finished FFX for the second time (since high school...so it has been some time...). But I had entirely forgotten how much of a punch the end to that game packs. Of course, this also inspired comparisons to several other games of the same series.

( Ramble Ahoy! Spoilers Beyond This Point )