Oh great, the computer’s stacking the deck
The computer is telling me I’ve played enough solitaire for today. What’s wrong with the picture? Here’s the problem, there’s a two of clubs out next to the seven... and another in…
Tag: Video games
Makes me want a PS3… and a budget for track days
Gran Tourismo, Playstation’s ultimate driving simulation game (some argue it’s the best on any platform), has announced a feature that bridges the gap between video games and track days. Back in the…
Won’t be long now
After setting it aside to prepare for Christmas, I finally shipped off my Xbox for [free] repair of the three rings of death. It’s now in the hands of the hardware pixies…
Prophetic
Warranty goodness from Microsoft
After seeing the same hardware failure bite me, several friends an cause heaps of discontent on the net I'm super-pleased to see us (Microsoft) step up and fix the problem by extending the…
Xbox from UK, games from US – OK!
When our 360 went south Paula and I decided that the best course of action was to buy a replacement box instead of waiting for a really long, expensive repair (since it's…
My badge holder broke and my Xbox died
Sounds kinda like a country song... Well, it happened... my decision to not buy an extended warranty on a first revision of a gaming console bit me in the tookus. You'd…
Human Space Invaders
Still trying to wrap my head around being back to work (jet lag sucks). Since I am unable to formulate an intelligent thought, I'll just share this nifty video with you (thanks…
Woo woo!
My current gaming addiction is Gears of War (GOW)... spent almost 4 hours playing it with friends last night (yes, Paula is out of town... aren't you clever to figure that out).…
HD TV and Movies on demand? Thank you Xbox 360… almost
Mike aggregated some wonderful news about a new feature coming to Xbox 360 on November 22nd: video on demand. HD content will be available for free and for pay to download direct…
A long way from home
Moving from California to a... well... less warm island can make one long for sunnier climates, Mexican food and definitely makes one miss their friends. Thank goodness for cheap calls via VOIP, friends with…
Now here’s a need I never knew existed… an Xbox 360 laptop
I couldn't believe it wasn't just photoshopped when I first hit this page... but there are videos down at the bottom of the page that show it open and running. Impressive. For…
Ding-Dong!
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Moo
I ordered my Xbox 360, and was cheap so I ordered it shipped via ground moo I went to Mike, told him to order an Xbox 360. Go ahead and pick ground,…
Hello? FedEX, is that you?
I tell myself I'm working at home today because I had to take my dog to the vet. My dog needed her teeth cleaned, nails cut and a mole removed. I dropped…
They’re everywhere!
I can't seem to get away from it... on the way home from work the DJ on a local FM radio station was talking over some instrumental music... the opening theme music…