July 2009
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Where's the 'Fuck This Game' Button? Or why I only...
I know I’m a bit late on Dead Space which was released late last year but I finally got it from my by the mail game rental service GameAccess.ca so earlier I decided to pop it into my PlayStation 3 to give it a shot. Fast forward to me, 10 minutes later, hitting in frustration the eject button and muttering to myself, “I’m not going to fucking deal with this right now.”
It starts off...
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Watch This Show: Legend of the Seeker
I have a few of these TV show recommendation articles in various stages of completeness kicking around but I was inspired to finish up with this one because recently we’ve been getting bits of news on season 2 of this show. As the title suggests the show I am writing about this time ‘round is Legend of the Seeker.
LotS (as the kids are calling it these days) is a...
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My Top 5 Reality Shows
With Big Brother premiering tonight I wanted to write about reality shows in general so here’s my favourites. This list isn’t in any particular order. Survivor Going into it’s 19th season this fall I had to put it on this list just for the sheer amount of hours I must have spent watching it but it’s also on this list because without fail every season has something...
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Watch This Show: Harper's Island
It is unfortunate that my first TV show recommendation is for a show that will never have a second season. However, it is still worth recommendation for its outstanding, and seemingly only, season. Harper’s Island is the story of a group of people that congregate at the titular place to attend a wedding only to find that once they get there a series of brutal murders begins. Don’t...
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iPhone App Review #1: Birdfeed
There are probably over a hundred Twitter apps for the iPhone. The most popular ones being Tweetie, Tweetdeck, Twitterfon, Twitterific, or something else. They’re all good in their own way. It’s all about your preferences in the long run. Some of these have features that another app won’t have such as a trends option, location finder, ability to search for tweets in your area,...
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Play This Game: Battlefield Heroes
In my first post recommending a game I wanted to talk about a game I’ve been playing almost all day and am currently obsessed with: Battlefield Heroes. It is a free shooter with stylized cartoonish graphics and MMO-style classes and leveling. Yes, I said free. That is the main draw for me since it is absolutely free although it is ad supported and you can spend money on enhancements for...