In the past, the top digg users were accused of controlling digg. Digg responded to this by dropping the top users list.Some folks still think that the digg front page is controlled by a small minority of users. Well, they are partially right in that belief. Not right because the small group controls the content…
Month: April 2007
Pokemon Diamond and Pokemon Pearl are here!
This morning I took my daughter down to the local GameStop store to buy our pre-ordered copies of Pokemon Diamond and Pokemon Pearl. All I can say is wow! These games are far better than I was expecting.We had gotten the call a few days prior from GameStop telling us our games would be ready…
Wii Review: Rayman: Raving Rabbids
Rayman: Raving Rabbids is one of the first games I purchased for my Wii. The game uses the nunchuk attachment so I had to buy a second one of them as well.In Rayman: Raving Rabbids you take on the role of Rayman. Rayman as an interesting character who has no arms. Instead his hands simply…
L33t Haxxors
I’ve been watching these mini-movies since they started last month. Now that the are up to episode three I feel it is time to share them with all of you!L33t Haxxors – Episode #1 (Video)L33t Haxxors – Episode #2 (video)L33t Haxxors – Episode #2 (video)Check it out. It’s funny in a nerdy/cheesy sort of way!
More good news from Nintendo
Do you know what the top two best selling video game consoles in America are? It’s not the Xbox360 or the PS3 (or the PS2 for hat matter!) Nope, it is the Nintendo Wii and the Nintendo DS!Despite widespread shortages for both systems, more than half a million buyers snapped up the portable Nintendo DS,…
Cooking Mama Cook Off Wii vs. DS
Do you like to cook? Do you like to play video games? Do you want to mix your cooking with your video games? If so, you may be in the target market for the Cooking Mama games!When Cooking Mama for Nintendo DS came out last year we bought it. I’ll be honest and tell you…
PTO Dilema
My experience with PTO has been quite a unique one. What started out as a journey of leadership has turned into one of exploration . Not only have I learned about what PTO is and is not, but I’ve also learned about myself and others. I’ve evaluated my self worth and examined the roles of…
Looks like Pokemon is still hot!
Pre-orders for the upcoming Pokemon Diamond and Pokemon Pearl video games for the portable Nintendo DS have topped one half million in the United States!The last two GBA games; Fire Red and Leaf Green, didn’t even have pre-order numbers half of that and they went on to sell 3.4 million copies in North American alone.Pokemon…
What happened to Mike Tyson?
Nintendo has just re-launched the old NES game “Mike Tyson’s” Punch Out via the virtual console… Well, sort of…The game is now called “Punch-Out!!� Featuring Mr. Dream”What happened to Iron Mike Tyson?I have some old memories of this game clouded by the fog of nostalgia. I remember the day I first beat Glass Joe and…
Sixth Grade-To be,or not To be?
There is currently a demand for a sixth grade to be added to the Western Academy of International Studies Magnet School in Danbury CT (AIS). Right now, there is no sixth grade, in fact, there is no fifth grade. However, a fifth grade is in motion for next year. I have two daughters at AIS….
Speed Linking for April 14, 2007
I had intended to do these every Friday but… Real life intervened and I’ve had to cut back on some of my web activities. Never fear! I have taken some time to write up a quick Speed Linking article for your consumption. Get ready, get set, go!!!The Upgrade – Some of my friends and family…
Spotback is out of beta
Gather round everyone because I have some news to share with all of you.About a month ago I added the Spotback widget to one of my sites. This widget allows any visitor to rate the content on a site (after putting in a code number) as well as add tags. After I installed it I…