30 November 2007 – 12:12 pm
Without question, Me and My Shadow the best episode of Escape Pod I've listened to in quite some time. It's got just the perfect amount of creepiness to suck me into the story, rather than sending me running for cover. Additionally the level of tech seems entirely believable in that we could theoretically [...]
22 November 2005 – 1:00 am
I finished my evening in front of ye olde boob tube1 at 10 and was thinking about heading to bed early. I decided just before doing so I'd go read some email, maybe run CastPodder and grab some stuff to listen to at work. That was nearly two hours ago and I'm still [...]
22 October 2005 – 8:55 pm
As has been noted on this blog multiple times, I use Linux. Specifically, I use SuSE Linux. For my desktop environment, I use KDE. There are several music players available for KDE but the one that is far & away the best is amaroK. It's got some great organizational tools, a [...]
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16 September 2005 – 10:27 am
Apologies to all my faithful readers, I've been busy working on some new features for the ICON 30 website (with some massive help from Aizuchi. For extra pain, we're into our next beta cycle at work; so I'm considerably busier there. And if that wasn't enough, I've had a bit of a [...]
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Reason...
Escape Pod, for shame!
As a general rule, I love Escape Pod. The stories (and readers!) tend to be excellent, however this week must be the exception which proves the rule. Maybe it's because I never got into the whole MMORPG thing but I found this week's story to be a bad rewrite/adaption of Groundhog Day. [...]