Yesterday, Final Fantasy XIII came out, something I have been tracking for quite some time. I sort of randomly found out it was coming out so I opted to grab it up yesterday while running errands and thought I would share my first impressions so far: The Good: Graphics are …
Last Wednesday we left for Las Vegas for the third time. We came back last Tuesday and had a pretty good time for the duration. As usual, though I was going to miss Vegas, I think we stayed the right amount of time – we say a ton of sights …
The first race of the 2010 IndyCar season is almost upon us and I am getting quite excited! Unfortunately my excited has been somewhat stifled by hearing that Graham Rahal might not have a ride in 2010 and already missed the open testing. As a whole it seems IndyCar has …
Meet Mr. Bacon! He is our newest pet. We actually have had him since last weekend but I have been sprucing up his home and just now got around to taking some photos of him. I have not kept fish as pets for a very long time but a friend …
Some time ago, I made the decision to cancel Sirius for a few reasons. I had planned on coming back at some point if my concerns (revolving around some of the not so popular changes since the merger) were addressed. Since that time I have all but given up on …
It’s been a while but I finally have search working on the site again. I was having a heck of a time trying to get the older version of Sphinx (specifically SphinxSE) working, but I was finally able to get the new version (0.9.9) up and running! While searching could …
There were a few times I thought I would never finish a song ever again but here we are! After over 2 years I finally finished another song. I called it Hello, World because it was a song of quite a few firsts. It was the first song to use …
Damn you Sony and Polyphony Digital! I have been waiting for Gran Turismo 5 since the PS3 first came out. I was hoping to see it by this March (which would have been a convenient coincidence since my birthday is in March) but NO. According to Ars Technica, they announced …
SparkFun’s Free Day came and went and while I was not one of the lucky few to get any free stuff, it was worth a try. I would call it a success on all fronts, perhaps except for the server stability. Part of the exercise was to stress test their …