Monthly Archives: September 2007

WIC – Addendum

So I wrote that review last night thinking there were more levels.  Nope, Whitesnake signaled the end of the game. That said – wow, that was short.  An attack on Seattle and New York, plus Europe? All in all, cool … Continue reading

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World in Conflict…. Bloody Perfection [*****]

I’m sitting with my buddy on a couple of crates on the outskirts of Seattle, WA. After searching everywhere… I finally find a pair of AA batteries for my brand new portable CD player. As we both lean in to … Continue reading

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Give me a BREAK

So I finally get my car back from the dealer last Friday. I didn’t do anything over the weekend, so it just sat there in the driveway minding its own business. Today I get in, start the car, and as … Continue reading

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Mediocreman Doomsday

Quite possibly my favorite superhero of all time is Superman. My kinship with the Man of Steel did not start with the comics – it began with the Christopher Reeve films, then the comics, then Smallville. As far as plot … Continue reading

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Lame Fuel

With Halo 3 nearly at our doorsteps, various companies are cashing in on links to the 3rd in a line of best-selling games (fuck you Ebert).  One of the majors?  Pepsi.  Mountain Dew has followed up their special ‘summer flavor’ … Continue reading

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The VW – Epilogue

Well I finally have my car back. In the end, the only repairs I paid for were what was caused by the mouse. As for the rental, 12 days cost me quite a bit – but VW is paying for … Continue reading

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VW – The Saga Continues…

It’s officially been 2 weeks now since I last drove my VW. I feel like I’ve been stuck in a room with a bottomless bowl of soylent green. Long story short, 3 weeks ago, I started the car, smelled smoke … Continue reading

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Holy Smokin’ Eggs Batman!

Just finished writing a letter to QuickChek’s headquarters. My last one had been praising their new Florida, NY store. This one? Not so much. The parking lot at the deli across the street was packed, so instead I went to … Continue reading

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Ninja Revenge

So I’m back into playing World of Warcraft after a spring/summer hiatus. I’ve moved my main character, currently a level 63 Human Rogue over to the Role Playing server called Argent Dawn. Besides knowing a few of the people who … Continue reading

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Well that’s a stupid feature…

I’ve been driving an ’07 Dodge Magnum SXT for the past few days, and have already run into a very odd and wholly annoying feature… Now, any car I’ve driven, you push the turn signal stalk up and it lights … Continue reading

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