Archive > December 2004

Bring along your friend – Pt. 1

I love playing games with friends. There is something about playing a game with someone next to you, or even accross the country, who you are both going towards a common goal (be it against you, or a cooporativly). Some of my most memorable experiences playing have others tightly involved with how my [...]

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The Best Webcomics of 2004

With the comic book industry chugging along at it’s usually plodding pace, it’s been interesting over the last few years to see independant artists and writers take their comics to the web, and actually making some money from them. Scott McCloud was one of the first I read a few years ago. His [...]

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Umberto Eco’s – Foucault’s Pendulum

I recently finished this tome of a book. Translated from Italian, and found in a local thrift shop, I’m not really sure why I picked it up. Maybe it was because the name, maybe it was the subconcious recognition of the name from somewhere in the past, or it just had an interesting [...]

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Happy Holidays

It’s getting to be the Christmas season. Retailers may have started it back in October, but for me it starts on Thanksgiving and that’s when I’ll let the holidays in. Put on the Christmas music and start getting out the decorations and lights. Go to the shopping madness, and try and figure [...]

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