It’s not bad, actually. I bought one of those fridge boxes of it, and have been slowly consuming it. It has kind of a strange aftertaste (rinsing afterwards with water is probably not a bad idea), but it’s overall fairly pleasant to drink. I can’t say that I’m clamoring for it to become a permanent …
Category Archives: Games
Eventually I get it…
It has taken 17 years for me to think about the game again, but yesterday I finally realized that the “sodoff” (sawed-off shotgun) in Bad Blood is a play on the British piece of slang, “sod off.” Kind of appropriate — I remember the sodoff being a pretty effective weapon in that game.
Top Spin 2
I bought this game awhile ago on the cheap, and promptly forgot that I had actually purchased it. I uncovered it while I was rummaging through my collection of Xbox 360 games, and decided to play it since I have free time now. It’s a nice upgrade from the first Top Spin game, although I …
Herding cats
I saw a link to a website whose purpose is to organize a gathering of players for NBA Live 07. Not to play the game, but rather to hang out in the lobby, in the hopes of getting the “Online with 1000 People” achievement. Their attempt (last Saturday) failed, but what’s astounding to me is …
Stuntman: Ignition
The ridiculous subtitle irritates me, but the game is fun. I’ve never played the original Stuntman, but I’ve heard that it was brutally difficult. The newest incarnation is difficult only if you are trying to get all of the achievements, which is a nice compromise. There’s even an easy mode which makes the game a …