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Ultracorps
I've been playing Ultracorps now for couple of months and want to pass it on to my friends. Back in the day, Ultracorps was a game developed by VR-1 and run on Microsoft Zone gaming site. It was a massively multiplayer strategy sci-fi based wargame back in the day and now Steve Jackson games has revived the game ( Read more... ) -
Peter Parker Takes a Vacation
This afternoon, equusregia, princess patootie and I were coming back from Typhoon Lagoon in the car. The adults were busy trying to keep the little one awake in the back seat of the vehicle in hopes of preventing the dreaded "sneak nap." When she manages to take a nap in the car in the late afternoon, the rest re-energizes the child and we then can't put ( Read more... ) -
Celebrated and then taken down a peg.
The other day I took little Gillian to the Magic Kingdom to have some daddy-daughter time. As usual, we hit her favorite attractions, but as always, she was looking for the Disney princesses ( Read more... ) -
Happy Birthday equusregia!
Happy Birthday to my dear friend, wife and mother of a precocious four year old.
You are now the same age as I am, thereby making you officially "old."
Many happy returns and enjoy your day.
Happy birthday equusregia! -
Siggraph
Ho boy. A long week at Siggraph. I'm typing this from Logan Airport while I waste two hours until my AirTran flight to leave. Here are my impressions of the last week ( Read more... ) -
I am so jealous!
So this past weekend, we order a brand spanking new MacBook Pro for equusregia and despite having a very serviceable IBM Thinkpad, I am wracked with a big bout of jealousy ( Read more... ) -
Telemarketers
Dear Telemarketers ( Read more... ) -
Forbes Top 15 Fictional Characters
Forbes magazine wrote up the top 15 fictional characters. Being a financial magazine, the primary criteria for their selection was that they were super rich ( Read more... ) -
Thanksgiving (Phew!)
Happy Thanksgiving to all my buddies,
I am finally able to get a few minutes to wish everybody a happy Thanksgiving day. I'm happy to see all the posts of my friends having a good holiday.
It's been a fun and furious Thanksgiving here. We hosted the dinner today and I cooked most of it. We had the in-laws, equusregia, a couple of friends and my cousin ( Read more... ) -
Try this
Apparently somebody at Google has a sense of humor. Type in "failure" and then press the "I'm feeling lucky" button. It will send you to the official George W. Bush biography page ( Read more... )