Posts Tagged ‘games’

Fun and Games

Friday, June 13th, 2008

Something has been interfering with my blogging time the last few days.
I’m not going to name this distraction, but its initials are MKW–and it has nothing to do with audio compression.
Oh, and here’s another hint:

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Noted

Monday, May 26th, 2008

This weekend marked both the 7th anniversary of my wedding to a woman who is much too good for me1, and the 10th anniversary of the day we “officially” started going out.
Time flies. It seems like the five year mark was just a minute ago.
According to traditional sources, the 7th wedding anniversary is marked with [...]

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A few geeky bits

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

OK, let’s do one of those patented link posts to clean out some of these open tabs…
Let’s start with Mario.

As far as programming goes, I’m a kernel guy–an engine guy. I don’t do UI, and trust me, you’re happy I don’t. I make it work under the covers. As such, I often deride and disparage [...]

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Frii Time

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

Not a ton of time for blogging tonight, due to the little birthday present1 I bought for myself: a Wii with some accessories and a couple of games.
This is the first console I’ve ever owned. From childhood, when I visited friends to play Atari or Intellivision (I did eventually get a Vic 20, which was [...]

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Other Impractical Desires

Sunday, February 10th, 2008

Here are a few other things, of no practical value, that I’d love to get:

The Peggy programmable light board kit. I’d like to buy a few of these–one to put in the office in Boston to mock the Mooninite thing from last year, one to put in my office for alternative visualization experiments, and one [...]

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