I don't remember how I first found out about them. It's kind of a mystery to me. I don't remember ever buying the Spectres album, but there it was in my collection one day. It was just there. Of course, once I got my first taste, I could not turn back.

After that, I found the album that had the most songs on it. That was On Your Feet or On Your ( Read more... )

I first learned how to play the drums when I was fifteen years old. I was playing on someone else's drum kit until I managed to save up enough to get my own (with a lot of help from my parents).

We tried to put together a set list of songs that would be easy enough for us to play. We decided that each of us would get to pick one song, regardless of ( Read more... )

 I just joined it. So should you.

http://community.wizards.com/johnwickfanclub

 I'm one of the special guests at NeonCon (the convention where The Wife and I got married last year).

When you register, if you give the code JOHNWICK10, you get TWENTY BUCKS off your badge!

Also, when booking your room at the Tropicana, get a free upgrade from Garden to Island Tower room ($100 value on show nights) with the promo code SNEON10. Call ( Read more... )

One of my favorite stories...

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You know, every once in a while, something awesome happens.

This is one of those days.

The Wife and I just watched Let the Right One In: a beautiful, terrifying and heart-breaking film. You can keep your Bella Swann; this one's a powerful and poignant film. I loved it.

And, as is typical of Hollywood, there's gonna be an American remake.

Watch the two trailers here. One of them is subtle and sublime. The other... is not.

First, the ( Read more... )

 Two words: STEAM. PUNK.


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Pending a background check (which shouldn't fuck up anything), I have a job. I start on the 7th of next month.

Two songs that sum up how I feel right now. Both of them from the Man on the Silver Mountain.

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