It has been a good week so far with some pieces of my life really starting to come together ( Read more... )

The seeds have been planted. As long as nothing happens to fuck shit up, I should have a good job by the end of June, and be out of this basement sometime this summer. ^___^

Please forgive me for this emo-like post, but my body just won't let me sleep so I'm hoping typing out my feelings and emotions will get whatever I need to get out of my system ( Read more... )

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Fuck a huge catch-up post that would span the majority of 2008. Chances are if you are reading this, you have a decent idea of what's been going on in my life. If you don't, basically a wide variety of events took place over the spring, including being an acting GM for the bell for a few months, becoming balls close to landing a job at Nintendo, ( Read more... )

7PM: I walk in the bell with it being as busy as a Friday night, short staffed in that I have one person leaving at 9 when we close, and I only have two minors as well who can only stay until 9:45 because of labor laws, one of which was hired only two weeks ago. Things looked very bleak for me getting out at any decent time ( Read more... )

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So I've actually been using the employee loans at EBGS to check out some of the newer games coming out. Not to mention Super Mario Galaxy has been in the store Wii for a couple weeks. For some reason, I've felt compelled to write reviews for a couple games with my GameSpot account. So if any of y'all are curious or bored, check out my reviews ( Read more... )

News story or the video version

So more details have been found on what happened to Kevin. It's all really sad. Kevin himself realized that he was in no condition to drive after the game so he wouldn't cause any damage to anyone else, and is killed by someone who couldn't make that same decision. It's just so unfair.

So I get home from work today and do my normal rounds around the internet, and learned some tragic news.  In CO on Saturday night, Kevin Watt, a friend from high school, died because of a drunk driver.  I know I wasn't that close to him when I knew him, but he was a great guy and hearing this really saddens me.  =(