Monthly Archives: July 2009

Final Fantasy XII

This is an odd one. Professional reviewers everywhere loved it. Final Fantasy fanatics however were split down the middle. The legacy of Final Fantasy VII is that every time a new Final Fantasy comes out, it’s judged by how far … Continue reading

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Oscar 2007-2009

Our dog Oscar died at the vet’s this afternoon during a blood-letting operation. Oscar spent his short life struggling against his congenital heart failure. Towards the end he was weak and often suffered seizures, but he kept fighting on well … Continue reading

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I Hate Jeans

Yes, that’s right. I hate jeans. But why? Oh I’ll tell you why. I hate the ubiquity of a lot of popular culture. I hate jeans because when I go for a walk, and see many people, as many as … Continue reading

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Left4Dead

I was playing Left4Dead earlier, and I was kicked out of an 8v8 game of Verses mode, literally for dying immediately after saving some guy from a smoker and saying afterwards “Man, I try to save a guy, and this … Continue reading

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