Nov
18
The time of year has arrived where I am thinking about what to unload in the “stuff market”. This year I began to contemplate “How do I know what is Obsolete, Old School or Retro?” There are websites like about.com that can help you evaluate your old electronics, and collectibles some charge for the service. […]
Nov
12
The Things That We Were Promised for November
Category: PS3, Editorials, Games News |
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Earlier this year we were promised that many good things would be coming in November. Two of them are long awaited upgrades to our game consoles. Sony promised Home. And Microsoft promised The New Xbox Live Experience. But where are they?
Sony has been conducting mysterious closed Beta tests of Home for what seems like at […]
Nov
2
Seasonal Holiday Horror
Category: PS3, Editorials, Game Reviews |
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My top survival horror game choices haven’t strayed very far over the past four years. New franchises in the genre are either lacking in depth and detail, or there are a few levels in what is essentially a FPS that merely nod to the genre. One website has Gears of War on the scariest list […]
Oct
28
In the past I’ve been critical of Obama and Biden. But from this picture, better than any other I can see what the guy is about. There he is, wet, skinny and determined as hell. You can see why people love him, and why others are so afraid of him. He’s a geek, and that’s a […]
Jul
17
SOE Sony’s Saving Grace?
Category: PS3, Editorials, MMORPG's |
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In the Sony press conference this week that was so dull that it made me want to throw my PS3 out the window and then jump out after it, they wound up with the SOE announcements. Sony Online entertainment has Batman: Hush artist Jim Lee signed on to help develop a new MMO featuring the […]
Jul
16
E3 Sony’s Epic Fail
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I’ve been saying for a few years now that Sony makes it incredibly hard to be a fan. This E3 presentation was no exception. Following along with Nintendo’s board meeting style of boredom, the Sony press conference really left much to be desired. It began with reminiscing about the PS One. Not the good […]
Jul
6
Build a Better Cat Toy
Category: Geeky Good, Editorials |
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Up until now I haven’t subjected the readers of my website to a blog about my pets. It’s time to talk to the geeks of the world who can help me solve my unique pet problems and beliefs. My cat Miroku was a Maine Coon runt that we got at the shelter along with his […]
Jun
23
George Carlin might not have had much to do with video games. What I had to say about the connection for me was best put when I wrote about Grown Up Games. But he influenced me as a writer perhaps more than anyone else. He was a guiding force. He invented the kind of […]

