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Happy New Year!
A quick Happy New Year to everyone to ring in 2009! As the song I mentioned a few months back put it, it’s another auld lang syne. I’ve got nothing more poetic to say than that. I wasn’t able to get the whole 2008 In Review deal done by the stroke of midnight, but I will…
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2008 in Review: Video Games
What I’m planning on doing over the next few days is running through the Best of the Year, according to yours truly. About ten years ago I used to type up a Year in Review for some friends that largely accomplished the same thing, but I stopped soon thereafter. Since opining about stuff here is…
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The Aftermath of Christmas
Christmas has come and gone, I never quite got around to that list of all-time Christmas favorites, so I guess I’ll save that for next year. As always, Christmas was very kind to me. Adding a final system to my ever growing list, I now have a red-Mario-edition Nintendo DS Lite. I’ve had the original…
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The PS3 a sinking ship and Nintendo King of the Hill
So, among the many news releases on 1up.com over the past week was the following story on CNN: Sony’s PS3 A Sinking Ship: Sales Plummet In a nutshell, it’s branding the Playstation 3 a flop because, after two years, it hasn’t been able to overtake the three-year-old Xbox 360 and hasn’t been able touch the…
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The Sounds of Christmas… or not…
It’s been a stretch since my last entry. Purely unintentional, I’ve actually been working on something in the Drafts section and it’s gotten to be rather long. It started out as a dissection of where the TV show Heroes went wrong (and trust me, they did) and wound up evolving into a long essay on the…