And nothing of value of lost. No, seriously. Alright, I slept pretty late on Saturday, then made it to a cafe for “breakfast” around 2pm. After that, some friends and I took a stroll through the park beside which the cafe resides, and we encountered… just look at the pictures. Charge! It was the greatest … Continue reading
There’s a new movie coming out in 2008 about Vikings. About Vikings and aliens. How freaking cool is that? It’s called Outlander. The 1990s-looking website offers a scintillating synopsis. A age old battle rages amongst the stars. Kainan’s people have been fighting the Moorwen, fierce animal-like creatures for dominance. When his space craft crashes into … Continue reading
Yeah, I know. It’s not technically winter yet. But let us for a moment heed the wisdom of Wikipedia, which tells us: Almost all English-language calendars, going by astronomy, state that winter begins on the winter solstice, and ends on the spring equinox. Calculated more by the weather, it begins and ends earlier…. Can’t argue … Continue reading
Was talking with my buddy Jim tonight. He’d IM’d me to table a debate that cropped up while he was editing a friend’s thesis on an engineering project. The friend (of the friend’s group) had written something about “Using inspiration based on designs found in nature,” and Jim strongly objected to this phrasing, suggesting it … Continue reading
The internet’s a pretty big place, right? Nonetheless, I let to think I get around. But somehow I’ve missed this gem for a year and a half. I’m glad I’ve finally found it. I know the first 30 seconds of the vid are boring, but they’re characterization. Hang in there. Certainly has me thinking about … Continue reading
Been a long time since I invested some series time in gaming. It was excellent on Friday to LAN with the guys here, but as expected, they sucked. And as has always been the problem for me, they lacked the fortitude to have an evening full of gaming. After I pwned n00bz for about an … Continue reading
OK so this movie rocked so hard I had to flex my entire body to maintain consciousness during it. If cool could be measured in Gs, this movie was like a billion Gs. Beowulf is so badass it crushed my bones just to watch him. He fought Grendel naked. It in all honesty does not … Continue reading
A friend here got tickets to an advanced screening of the Beowulf movie, so I’ll be grunting and throwing around popcorn in a theater tonight. I’m very much looking forward to it, as it mixes up my normal routine of grunting and throwing around beer bottles in my room. I’m very much looking forward to … Continue reading