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Month: March 2012

Saturday!

March 31, 2012Jaybird 4 Comments

While I wait, I find myself playing a lot of Magic: The Gathering: Duels of the Plainswalkers (because one colon just isn’t enough). Sure, I got all of the achievements, but I haven’t yet unlocked all the cards for all… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized Dark Souls, Ninja Gaiden Black

Wager!

March 30, 2012Patrick 30 Comments

Friday movie quote quiz, in honor of the $500 million dollar jackpot, has a theme.  Good luck! How much… does forty-eight, fifty dollar win tickets… on the three horse… in the seventh race… pay? Mr. Clemens.  Give me ten thousand… Continue Reading →

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Weekend!

March 30, 2012Jaybird 38 Comments

Holy cow! Is tomorrow Friday already? Indeed it is. The hope that I felt so strongly last week about the patch for Mass Effect 3 has trickled, trickled away. Maybe next week. So, anyway, I’ve started playing Dark Souls. So… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized Dark Souls, Mass Effect

Wrestlemania!

March 29, 2012Jaybird 14 Comments

This coming Sunday is, once again, the Granddaddy of them All. Wrestlemania XXVIII. While the Royal Rumble is usually my favorite PPV in any given year, WWE really puts its back into making Wrestlemania a spectacle. Last year was fun (and made more… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized Daniel Bryan, HHH, John Cena, PPV

Wednesday!

March 28, 2012Jaybird 5 Comments

A few weeks back, Stillwater asked me if I was familiar with the Airborne Toxic Event’s new album. I’ve tried to listen to it multiple times and I keep getting hung up. It’s not because I don’t like sad songs… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized music, Wednesday

Elasticity!

March 27, 2012Jaybird 11 Comments

Remember the last time we talked about Powerball? I theorized that a powerball price hike to $2 would result in lost sales. There was one dynamic that I completely failed to foresee: Megamillions is, according to this ticket here, 363 Million. Now,… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized Mega Millions

Bookclub!

March 27, 2012Jaybird 11 Comments

This week, our assignment was to watch the two episodes “Ability” and “Inner Child” from Season One of Fringe. (You can read the Television Without Pity Recaps here and here, while the AV Club has their recaps of the episodes… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized Bookclub

Reviews!

March 25, 2012Jaybird 14 Comments

Erik recently wrote an article about the conflicts of interest in gaming journalism. Of course, he touched on such things as the ad dollars that come in for the bigger gaming sites, the mixture of the personal and professional when… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized Deus Ex, LA Noire, Mass Effect, Penny Arcade, recommendations

Sunday!

March 25, 2012Jaybird 8 Comments

Still watching Fringe in my free time. (Just watched the episode in Season 3 that had all of the bugs in it. EEEEWWWW!!! Followed by “HOLY CRAP!!!!!”) Speaking of which, our Homework! this week was to watch Ability (YAY!!! More Mister Jones!!!)… Continue Reading →

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Saturday!

March 24, 2012Jaybird 1 Comment

I beat Binary Domain last night and, lemme tell ya, it did *NOT* disappoint. If you’re one of those folks who didn’t like Gears of War primarily for story-related reasons, give Binary Domain a shot. The story takes a lot… Continue Reading →

Uncategorized Binary Domain, Mass Effect

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