Once upon a time, I used to write about games. Then it was technology and games. Now, I write about games. I just realized that for the past 5 months or so, I haven't written a single tech story ( Read more... )

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Is it possible to buy winter boots that are both stylish and waterproof? I don't think so. Furthermore, what is the point of manufacturing winter boots that are not waterproof? Isn't the whole point of wearing winter boots so that you can confidently march through snow and slush? Oh sure, there are the boots that are stylish and waterproof but not ( Read more... )

http://www.cp24.com/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20081105/081105_brandon_crisp/20081105/?hub=CP24Home

When you see this, quote Blackadder in your LJ ( Read more... )

They're not only ignorant hicks, but drunken racist ignorant hicks, apparently.

http://www.thestar.com/News/Ontario/article/470332

Owen Sound, the backside of Canada

Been corresponding with a game developer from Germany for a few days who insists on calling me Eric. This is not the first time I've been called Eric by people, and occasionally I get Aaron too. I let it go for a few emails, then correct him, pointing out that it's actually eriN.

Just now he emails back:

Enrin,

Thank you very much … and a big, big ( Read more... )

Don't you realize that if you try to run I will notice you and squish you. You'd be smarter just to stay put, preferably outside in the grass, far away from my dwelling.

Dead Rising on the Wii... tens of zombies on the screen at one time! Scary!

http://kotaku.com/5027111/dead-rising-wii-screens-where-did-all-the-zombies-go 

I go to pour my cereal this morning and what should fall out into my bowl but an earwig. Last week we had the gross and disturbing experience of finding about 60 of them inside our barbecue cover, and although I managed to squish about 15 of them with a hammer as they ran for their lives, many of them got away by hiding in between the patio tiles ( Read more... )