The Pause
A co-worker comes up to you and says “How’s it going?” by way of greeting. How many of you pause almost awkwardly long, trying to decide whether to give the truthful answer (“sucky”) or the expected one (“fine”)?
Monthly Archives: October 2009
Left 4 Dead 2
I preordered Left 4 Dead 2 the other day. Just throwing that out there. Also, Tim Buckley (author of the popular Ctrl+Alt+Del webcomic) has articulated quite perfectly my own opinion on the L4D2 boycott. Two posts of interest, both found here.
Stargate: Universe
I watched the premiere episode of Stargate: Universe with my wife the other day on the (idiotically renamed) SyFy channel. (That link goes to Hulu, where you can watch the episode.) The premise is decent, as far as it goes. The plot, though, has several gaping holes in it. I’m going to hide this behind… Read More »
A few political observations
I just read a few articles, and thought I’d share them with you, and some brief thoughts. Feel free to comment on one or all of them. Some of them are fairly old, but that’s ok 🙂 Orson Scott Card finally came back from a hiatus writing his WorldWatch column. I no longer agree with… Read More »