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Beetlejuice!

 

Actually Betelgeuse.

In relation to reports that this start will go super-nova next year, and look like a second sun in our sky…

FALSE.   (There is a lot of this misinformation in the news of late… journalists really Read more

That’s RPG as in Role-Playing-[Video] Game

 

Its always an amusing, if not unpredictable, scenario in what blog posts generate attention.    Yesterday i capped out at 29 and today I’m already up to 30 (though WordPress is situated in the future, so the day ends Read more

The Year of RPGs

 

My birthday is the release of Dragon Age 2.

November comes Elder Scrolls V.

The year ends with Mass Effect 3.

 

2011 is going to be good for me and my Xbox.

 

The only unfortunate aspect Read more

Cute

 

For some reason it reminds me of Rikku.    Four-year-olds are the awesome!

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/41081831/ns/local_news-miami_fl/

TGIF! Birthday Party?

I’m so happy the weekend is finally here. I hope all of you have a great one. Speaking of which… Gabe’s bday is on Monday. Anyone up for an impromptu birthday party this weekend?

Random news that is the best I could get…

Finally confirmed that an Elder Scrolls V is in the works (and nearing completion by the sounds of it).   Here is what I know:

 

  • Set 200 years after Oblivion, in a snow realm north of Cyrodil called Read more

My dog staring into a nonexistent fire…

Not sure if he’s wishing for a fire (he liked the gas fire at ds3), or if he’s staring at himself.

Moving to the middle

 

http://www.ktvn.com/Global/story.asp?S=13800329

 

Kind of interesting…  half of all new voters are registering non-partisan… and the other half is moving democrat?    I would love Nevada to light up purple in 2012.    But electoral votes don’t actually work that way Read more

Today's fog

Love it!

Speedy Delivery

Just one day this year, i would like to come into the office and find all our reporting is up and running. At least today there is nothing for me to fix. They simply decided, despite it being the Read more

Going Droid…

 

Well, my plan was to hold out until Sprint had a Windows 7 phone to upgrade me too.    Looks like that plan will be postponed for a bit.     Sprint offered me a FREE android (2.2).    I took them Read more

2010: Retrospectacle

 

It has been some years since I’ve done one of these posts, recapping on the year just passed.

As far as years go, 2010 wasn’t bad.   Not much happened until the end.    Mostly I spent the year waiting Read more

Merry Christmas

 

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For my gamers…

 

A shooter (other than Halo) I might actually get a kinect for.

TGIF!

It may technically be Thursday, but its always Thursday somewhere.    As far as my work-week is concerned, today is it.   I’m free of it for the next four days.

Feeling a little better, but I suspect its mostly the Read more

Walking Dead

Not the zombies though.    Although AMC has a great series on its hands.   If you haven’t caught the debut season, you should definitely check it out.

 

No, the walking dead I speak of is in reference to a Read more

Cindy goes to a party

 

Well, tonight is the last night I sleep in the Burns Street Abbey.   Tomorrow…  uHaul, first thing.   As it is the weekend, and the furnishings move tomorrow (computers included), and whereas Charter won’t be doing anything until Monday…   Read more

Fire Safety and Xmas

This post is dedicated to Gabe, my personal Life Safety Engineer (amongst other things)

 

In addition to watering your tree.. make sure you have proper coverage by smoke detectors and/or heat detectors.   Make sure they’re not in dead-zones Read more

Clippings

 

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/40575974/ns/travel-family_travel/

“Not good enough,” says nurse consultant and travel expert Anya Clowers of JetwithKids.com. “Parents are making the decision to hold a child based on the assumption it wouldn’t be allowed if not safe. But what parent has Read more