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How To Get Rid Of Crabs

Tenacity: That’s how.
Regular readers will notice that I’ve been playing the Nintendo DS game Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia a lot lately. In fact, I’ve been neglecting my PlayStation 3 because of it. The reason is because I was stuck on one particular stage, and became obsessed with defeating it. Well, today during [...]

Chasing The Pregnant Dragons

Anything ever invented eventually shows up at the iPhone App Store. Case in point: The old Atari 2600 game Adventure (iTunes Store link here). Adventure was the first of its kind in many ways. It arguably started the whole action-adventure videogame genre, which is my favorite videogame genre. It also contained [...]

Whip Smart

Videogame(s) Played Yesterday: Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin (Nintendo DS). And I finished it finally! But are you ever really done with a video game?
Since the next DS Castlevania game, Order of Ecclesia (love those names) is coming out today, I decided it was time to go ahead and finish off the previous game. [...]

Shadowplay

Slowing down… slowing down… reaching a year’s worth of daily posts… don’t know how long I can keep it up… running out of things to talk about and time to talk about them…
Videogame(s) Played Yesterday: Linger in Shadows (PS3). I downloaded this from the Playstation Network because it looked interesting and mysterious, and was only [...]

Blud On The Tracks

It’s a List O’ Links Day! But first: I knew it had to happen sooner or later. I got this e-mail from NetFlix today:
Dear Greatest Customer Ever,
As you may know, Blu-ray movies are more expensive than standard definition movies. As a result, we’re going to start charging $1 a month (plus applicable [...]

Feeling Blu

Random Pet Peeves Of The Day that may eventually gel into some kind of theme:

NetFlix is talking about charging extra for HiDef movies. Though I suppose it’s inevitable, I’m not happy about it. I came really close to canceling my NetFlix subscription awhile back because I wasn’t watching DVDs fast enough and so [...]

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