The O’Blog

The reliable, old Honda was just becoming too much to fix as of late, and it was happening in rapid succession. So, life support was pulled.
Welcome the 2008 Scion xD! My first actual *new* car.

Well, turns out I can't take my Stoughton game to McFarland. It was in general much better (60 pins over average), but it sucked ass compared to what I was wanting. I completely fell apart in game 3 with 5 splits, but I also blame environment. There's just something different about McFarland [...]

Tags: bowling

Again, it was just a matter of when, but tonight was quite a breakthrough night in bowling. First over 500 game (not quite 600 yet) and way, way over my average. And just in luck/time as well since as the alley's xmas gift, for each team pairing it was highest over average won [...]

Tags: bowling

…At least that's what one co-worker said lately when I remarked at how we have too much help and not enough hours and that my paycheck was starting to look thin. Today that something happened. In what was something like my 16th straight day of work just because it's December, with most of [...]

Rush on tour again in 2008! 40 US dates with new venues and cities. Can only hope for Milwaukee again, but if not they said there's a new venue in Chicago they're playing at. And here I thought for sure I was watching them for the final time last summer.

Tags: rush

Back when I started in on all my media schooling at the UW, I wondered when it'd be that we'd see real time raytracing, or at least something that looked just like it whether it be in games or some other type of display mechanism. Well gadamn… we just skipped right over Toy [...]

Tags: ps3

Oh, this is choice. I can literally buy Sue nothing for xmas and tell her it's exactly what she wanted. Heh… she managed to start a wishlist, add an item, but not type anything in it. She said the other day she didn't know how to add a url or do all [...]

I just saw a comment in a thread in a forum with a little tidbit in it that floored me. There are test clients at Apple for checking if your network is working or not for iChat AV. Merely add appleu3test01 to your buddy list. The 01 part can change to other [...]

Tags: osx

12 more are up, bringing the grand total to 101 submitted movie stills. Take your guesses, there are still some that haven't even been answered.

I've added 10 more. Have at it. I'll probably do some more this weekend yet. But then I'll pretty much be out of DVD's to grab caps from.