Author Archives: SJ

Brilliant in its simplicity…

Posted on July 21, 2011 by SJ

A) Back off and let those men who want to marry men, marry men. B) Allow those women who want to marry women, marry women. C) Allow those folks who want to abort their babies, abort their babies. D) In … Continue reading →

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Say you want a Revolution?

Posted on July 20, 2011 by SJ

For the past 2 weeks I have been thoroughly enjoying my latest personal vaporizer (aka E-Cigarette). It is the Revolution V2.1 by Chinese manufacturer Boge. The $60 kit came with the vaporizer, charging plug, micro-USB charging cable (compatible with ANY … Continue reading →

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Sad, but true…

Posted on July 18, 2011 by SJ

Got this in an email this morning, purportedly stated by Donald “I may or may not be running for President, but this free publicity is awesome” Trump… I can’t argue with it. Let me get this straight . . . … Continue reading →

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Sierra Club vs Wyoming Rancher

Posted on July 14, 2011 by SJ

The Sierra Club and the U.S. Forest Service were presenting an alternative to the Wyoming ranchers for controlling the coyote population. It seems that after years of the ranchers using the tried and true method of shooting or trapping the … Continue reading →

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Ok, what the hell is that smell?

Posted on July 1, 2011 by SJ

The other day I’m riding my motorcycle to work when I notice this smell… kinda like rotting cat food mixed with decomposing flesh.  It would come and go, at first I thought it was my helmet… then my jacket… then … Continue reading →

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Homefront, Part II

Posted on June 30, 2011 by SJ

So I’ve just finished playing through Homefront a second time, and it has grown on me.  In between my last play through and this one I’ve upgraded my video drivers and also invested $20 in a laptop cooler pad.  It’s … Continue reading →

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Zen and the art of laptop cooling…

Posted on June 26, 2011 by SJ

For about the past 2 years I’ve done a majority of my home computing on laptops.  Initially I used an Acer netbook which my wife still uses – but my need for gaming in a house where I couldn’t really … Continue reading →

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Homefront – OK but not great.

Posted on June 26, 2011 by SJ

Picked up the game Homefront off Steam last week for $25 (50% off).  It’s a FPS with some vehicle control.  From the write of Red Dawn, you’re placed in a plot line where the US is occupied by a hostile … Continue reading →

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Had a thought…

Posted on June 19, 2011 by SJ

By no means is this an original thought, as I’m certain that others have come to the same conclusion…  A couple years ago, I had the opportunity to drive my friend’s electric Mini for a bit around town.  The car … Continue reading →

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Duke Nukem Forever = WIN

Posted on June 18, 2011 by SJ

I haven’t read any of the reviews on this game yet, but on release day I picked it up from Steam for $50.  Setting aside the 12 year long drama that took place to release this title – a sequel … Continue reading →

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