Our assignment was to read the first couple of issues from The Doll’s House: Tales in the Sand and the eponymous The Doll’s House. KatherineMW did the recap this week. Preludes and Nocturnes recaps here: Glyph and Patrick tackled the first four issues, I… Continue Reading
Last week, Mike mentioned the FM station in San Fran that switched format from “Beautiful Music” to Rock… and that reminded me of this story: Back in, oh, 1994, I was in San Francisco and I was brushing my teeth,… Continue Reading
This guest post was written by our very own MikeSchilling! There a meme that surfaces every so often (for instance, in this episode of 30 Rock that European royalty have been damaged by centuries of inbreeding. The best real-life example… Continue Reading
This week, our assignment was to watch the episode “Amber 31422” from Season Three of Fringe. (You can read the Television Without Pity Recap here, while the AV Club has their recap of the episode here. The post dedicated to… Continue Reading
(Note to those who are uninterested in Assassin’s Creed III but interested in the Official Mindless Diversions GOTY For I Can’t Believe It’s 2012: I announce it at the end of the post.) I have started playing Assassin’s Creed III. Have… Continue Reading
The weekends during which I don’t have a game like X-Com to play are a lot easier to mine for time for such things as reading or watching movies. (Seriously, I’ve got some more Jason Statham movies to catch up… Continue Reading
I’m fixing to wrap up XCOM: Enemy Unknown (my psychic soldier is seriously awesome but I’m *THIS* close to having everyone be maxed out at the highest level so I’m levelling my majors instead of using my psychic for the… Continue Reading
It’s been a while since we’ve discussed scary video games. Back then, I made the distinction between the “cat scare” games where, after the initial shock, you’ve got your “fight” portion of “fight or flight” going on good and hard… Continue Reading
Holy cow, is tomorrow Friday already? Indeed it is. There was that thing on Tuesday, and all day Wednesday talking about it, and I listen to the radio today and they have, like, commercials for Product again and it sinks… Continue Reading
Have you gotten your copy of The Sandman Vol. 2: The Doll’s House yet? Oh, you did? Well, okay then. We’re going to be reading the first two stories, “Tales in the Sand” and “The Doll’s House” and we’ll discuss… Continue Reading