Month: December 2011

So… what are you playing?

Last night I dreamed I was back at the restaurant. There was a crisis before the dinner rush (isn’t there *ALWAYS*?) and I was there so I figured… hell. I know what to do. I got the dishwashers to focus… Continue Reading →

Oh, my gosh, it’s finally here. (I was going to put a video of ABC’s “TGIF” bumper here but I watched one and got really, really depressed.) Anyway, remember how last week I said “Monday will allow us to slow… Continue Reading →

Remember that scene in the Breakfast Club? Well, recently there was, shall we say, an incident that was documented on Penny Arcade where this was made perfectly clear. The story starts with a guy writing Ocean Marketing asking about some… Continue Reading →

I asked Maribou “what’s the word for ‘pleased and confused’?” and she told me that. Anyway, I discovered two books that I will be giving out next year to our various nephews (given to another of our nephews and I… Continue Reading →

Another Christmas successfully navigated (so far so good, anyway). The most important part of Christmas, of course, is hearing “AWESOME” for the presents you hoped to hear “AWESOME” from. We managed to achieve that and the kids never stop to… Continue Reading →

Maribou got me a hardback collection of Joe the Barbarian for Christmas and so I hope to be reading that today. There is also discussion of maybe catching the new Tintin flick at some point (and it does look really… Continue Reading →

I’m finally learning about shouts in Skyrim and mastering longer phrases. Level 49! Woo! (I do hope that you can still gain skills after that rather than just stop dead wherever you are.) I’m thinking that I’ve cleaned up enough… Continue Reading →