Archive for January, 2007

Careful with that ALS, Eugene

Tuesday, January 30th, 2007

SPOILY SPOILY CSI Season 7! Gil and the Doc rocking out, the most Foolish Man In Vegas dateraping Catherine, half-inch scale murder, it’s all here. OH MY CARCRASH KIDNAP WHAT! Dead rock stars named Izzy. Now they’re killing Sam! Top stuff.

Backup with Backups

Tuesday, January 23rd, 2007

Looks like my host when tits up the other night, as we’ve leapt back in time thanks to the power of old backups. I shall try and recreate the posts that are in the google cache, but I think we’ve all lost something here tonight.

Ubisoft Can’t Stop Lying

Sunday, January 14th, 2007

To be fair, it’s not just Ubi but the boxes of console games in general. The box for Rainbow 6 Vegas tells you it has 2-4 xbox live co-op, 2-4 co-op and 2-16 system link. What is means by that is that for off line play it has 2-2 split screen co-op and 2-4 system [...]

RIP RAW

Friday, January 12th, 2007

Having played a game of SJ’s Hacker last night, I went to the site this morning only to see that Robert Anton Wilson died fnord yesterday. RIP Pope Bob.

Overheard In Mayfair

Wednesday, January 10th, 2007

While at some academic level I knew Warren Zevon probably looked quite seventies, this video for Werewolves of London really hammered that point home. Don’t let it distract you though, Excitable Boy is such a deeply awesome album that every time I listen to it I am shocked at quite how much it rocks. Everything [...]

A french bloke in a tent with a CD player

Tuesday, January 2nd, 2007

Thumbs up for the big beach boutique 3, thumbs down for the weather and rubbish mobile phone service (”emergency calls only” does not include finding people at a gig evidently).