Kung Fu Widescreen Action

I know, I shouldn't have bought it. I can't really afford it. But I love my widescreen monitor. And I haven't even tried to play a game on it. Took me about half an hour to teach Linux about it, mostly because of a stupid typo I made in the xorg,conf… but since then… movies… … Read more

Dark & Light

An MMO I’m not going to play… but it’s hilarious… a released MMO with such HORRID misspellings and syntax all through it… I felt a little epileptic just reading the combat log… and the Auny’Ainah of Life? That’s a low level pig, the kind you find all over the Dwarf/Gnome newbie grounds in World of … Read more

Deadwood

(This review has been Deadwood-ized) My *#*&# son did enter whilst I was availing myself of the *&#*# pleasure of watching this fine *&#*&# Western, *&&#&# Deadwood. And after standing there for a (_*#(# moment, he did ask, "Is this *&#*&# show the (*#(#&* last episode of )*&(&* Firefly?" I said, "No… if this were … Read more

Nektulos Forest (Re-)Revisited

I'm not a fan of what they did to some of the old classic EQ1 zones with the Depths of Darkhollow and Prophecy of Ro. What possibly reason is there to take the old cities and forests we loved for all their faults and simplicity and make them crushingly dark, ugly and depressing? Nektulos Forest, … Read more

Undressed to Kill

For a gaming blog, I sure don’t manage to write that much about gaming… I wrote Friday about how the COO of the company was asked by the owner to give each woman employee a hundred dollars to buy dresses to get ideas for a new dress line. I never wear dresses, but when the … Read more