As I mentioned in my last post, I got the internet. It’s kind of overwhelming. Not only do I have the old internet that I’m used to, I’ve also got access to Xbox Live and Netflix Instant Queue (30 Rock, Office, Lost). This is blowing my mind. Now I have to get used to that [...]
Entries from November 2009
November 22, 2009
Malcolm Is My New Friend
So I just subscribed to this crazy new thing called The Internet. It’s going to be piped directly into my own apartment. And the man I have to thank for this goes by the name Malcolm. He single handedly cut deals, waived fees and kept me entertained for nearly a dozen minutes while I asked [...]
November 18, 2009
Invent This Now
Somebody needs to invent a reverse Coinstar. I go to the grocery store, put bills in the machine and it gives me quarters so can do laundry. No, this is not the same as a change machine. It’s way more high tech and larger and there are backlit plastic panels with sick change related designs [...]
November 12, 2009
Xbox Block
Today Microsoft banned millions of Xbox Live users for playing on modified systems and using pirated copies of games, most likely the new Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. I have mixed feelings about the ban. The users have purchased the Xbox, and should have full authority to mod it however they feel necessary. That’s [...]
November 10, 2009
Shit Yea!
I don’t know how I missed this earlier, but I’m quite pumped about it. If you’ve missed The Walking Dead so far, you should probably read as much of it as you possibly can. With Left 4 Dead 2 coming out in a few weeks, quickly followed by The Road hitting theaters, it’s becoming a [...]
November 4, 2009
Love & Updates
First things first, I made a quick update to the Christmas list. I added The LEGO Book, which is a cool book that I found at BrickCon earlier this year. $24 ain’t bad for the history of one of the most culturally influencing “children’s” toys of our lifetimes. Secondly, I wanted to share a movie [...]
November 3, 2009
Vote
“If you don’t vote, you’re a pretty shitty person.” Actual quote from JFK, I think.
November 1, 2009
Imposter
It appears as though we may have a problem. Adam Belanger Imposter Alan Winslow Imposter Ashlinn Imposter Ben Smart Imposter Daniel Stephens Imposter Mat Thorne Imposter Matt Bagwell Imposter Matt Perez Imposter. Virginia Hastings Imposter If you don’t see your name above, you are lucky enough not to have an imposter.