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  • Zombie Truth

    Zombie Truth

    Ok, it’s a pyramid, not a chain… but I still love it! see more Funny Graphs

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  • Game Impressions: Age of Booty
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    Game Impressions: Age of Booty

    Introduction I am not a fan of real-time strategy (RTS) games.  I can certainly see the appeal.  Maybe they’re intimidating, having to order little little troops hither and yon.  Maybe they give me the impression that in order to be any good at them, you have to invest a considerable amount of time learning all…

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  • Free Books for “Read an eBook Week”

    Free Books for “Read an eBook Week”

    I’m confident everyone out there in Internetville is enjoying Read an eBook Week, but for those of you reading my blog instead, here’s some links to a few good free ebooks. KindleFormatting.com This site has links this week to 28 fiction and non-fiction titles in Mobipocket format, which will work in a number of readers…

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  • Game Impressions: Flower
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    Game Impressions: Flower

    Introduction Every once in awhile, a developer will come along with a game that makes people question the nature of what is a game.  Indie games and/or games that are available only for download as WiiWare, or the Xbox Arcade, or the PSN store tend to take more risks and expand the boundaries a bit…

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  • Free Game Music: Big Bang Mini
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    Free Game Music: Big Bang Mini

    My bro & co. got me Big Bang Mini for my birthday a few weeks ago, and it’s a simple yet awesome little Nintendo DS title that’s I’d recommend anyone to pick up and play.  It’s a shooter game where you use the stylus to launch fireworks via the touchscreen.  It sort of came out…

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  • Papercraft Friday #31: Carousel
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    Papercraft Friday #31: Carousel

    This week’s model is an intricate one, but one the kids will love to see. A carousel, or merry-go-round, is a type of ride often seen at amusement parks. It features a revolving platform with seats on which users can sit. The seats are shaped like horses and they rise and fall as the platform…

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  • Planned Incompetence?

    Planned Incompetence?

    Couldn’t you even try to strive for excellence??

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  • Papercraft Friday #30: The Bates House
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    Papercraft Friday #30: The Bates House

    On a forgotten stretch of Old Highway 10, perched ominously on a hill behind a dreary motel, looms the intimidating edifice of the Bates House. See poor Mrs. Bates sitting at her window? It’s a good thing that Norman is still there to take care of her! A boy’s best friend is his MOTHER! Haunted Dimensions does…

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  • Nuke It!

    Nuke It!

    Ever wonder what would happen to your town if someone dropped a nuclear bomb on it?  How about your country with an asteroid strike?  A morbidly fascinating combination of Google Maps and javascript called Ground Zero now lets you do just that.  Just select your desired location and weapon of choice, be it a “Fat…

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  • C64 lands on the U.S. Wii Virtual Console
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    C64 lands on the U.S. Wii Virtual Console

    Seems like only a year ago when I was lamenting the fact that the European Virtual Console was getting Commodore 64 games… wait, it WAS a year ago, almost ot the day.  Well, it’s time for the U.S. to get in on that sweet C64 action.  According to Nintendo today: The other big news this…

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