Persian rug makers disprove Intelligent Design

Browsing the CNN web, came across this interview with Gerald McRaney, who used to play the brother with the moustache on “Simon & Simon”. And he says this about the actors in his current series, “Deadwood” (never seen it), who try to put some human imperfections into their acting to make it seem more real: … Read more

Dress for Success

This morning while working on a report, the gal with whom I was working looked at another woman walking by with a doughnut and a Diet Coke. She couldn't believe that's what they were having for breakfast! Since that's exactly what I was having for breakfast, I asked why she hadn't said the same about … Read more

EQ2: Bringing a Knife to a Fyst Fight

No EQ1 raiding yesterday, and of course I totally forgot to hunt up my City of Heroes disks and check out Paragon City once more. I logged Nashuya in to sell and repair prior to finishing up the Cauldron Hollow access quest needed for the next fight in the Restoring Ghoulbane heritage. Heard in the … Read more

When MMOs Compete for Your Dollars…

Hard on the heels of NCSoft’s impassioned plea to get my back into City of Heroes, Mythic is hot to have my amazing kung fu Bard and Minstrel action back into DAoC. Unbeknownst to them, I have come back to DAoC twice already. The newbie grounds are vast wastelands; nobody I know plays anymore… all … Read more

City of Heroes

Paragon City needs me back! City of Heroes is letting all the retired superheroes out of the superhero stasis chambers from now until the end of the week. I got a little excited when I read the email. There were some good memories in there… I found City of Heroes repetitive after awhile. But flying … Read more