RT over at Untwisted Vortex just tipped me off to this one.If you go to Technorati and look at any blog you will find that the listing of who favorited that blog is no longer there. In fact, except for the Top 100 Most Favorited blog list there is no indicator anywhere of how many…
Month: May 2007
Wii Preview: Mario Strikers Charged
Mario Strikers Charged for the Wii is due to be released in the US on July 30, 2007. This one to four player sports game will be the second American Wi-Fi enabled Wii game to hit the market.The captains from the original Super Mario Strikers game are back, as well as four new ones. Players…
My little purple book of bad poetry
‘Way back in 1989 my friend Kristin gave me a purple writing journal with a padded jacket. Inside she put a short inscription:Steve (Disco-Man)Now isn’t this nicer than a notebook?Remember O-T-H-E-R- Kristin (Lucretia)Xmas 1989P.S. – I want to see this book in 1999!I was not able to show her the book in 1999 but that…
Wii Preview: Pokemon Battle Revolution
Are you ready for some Pokemon?Nintendo has just released some new screen shots and information on the American release of Pokemon Battle Revolution! With a release date of June 25, 2007 and 1-4 player battle modes (I’m not sure about 3 player) it’s looking like time to start hunting for those pre-order deals.This new game…
Wii Preview: Pokemon Battle Revolution sprites
Are you wondering what the Pokemon are going to look like in the new Pokemon Battle Revolution game? Curious are you?Well feast your eyes on these wonderful images and see a few of the Pokemon for which Nintendo has released sprites for.I added the “more” feature here because I don’t want the front page of…
Dell unveils their Ubuntu line up!
>ROUND ROCK, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dell (NASDAQ:DELL) today made it official, unveiling three consumer systems — the XPSâ„¢ 410n and Dimensionâ„¢ E520n desktops and the Inspironâ„¢ E1505n notebook — with the Ubuntu 7.04 Linux distribution factory installed. These new Ubuntu equiped PCs go on sale after 4PM CDT on May 24, 2007. You can check them out…
Pokemon Farming: Totodile
Totodile is one of the starter Pokemon from the Crystal, Gold and Silver games. This Pokemon was also made available in the Game Cube game Pokemon Colosseum. There is also a special way to get one of the three Crystal, Gold and Silver starter Pokemon in Pokemon XD: Gale of Darkness as well as Pokemon…
Rules of the Road
In the Steve Jackson game Car Wars there is a well known slogan: “The right of way goes to the car with the biggest guns”, followed closely by, “Drive offensively”. These two short quips work well enough in gaming but they do not work so well in real life.Over the many years I have spent…
Darling Mummy
This past Mother’s Day my daughter and I decided to get something different for her. We did not want to go the usual cards and flowers route so we looked around the Internet until we found an interesting store front that sold “fun tees and accessories for the stylish mother”.The name of the site is…
Lost… and found?
Wow!That’s about all I can say after watching the season three finale of Lost tonight.So many interesting things happened tonight that I just don’t know where to begin. So I will begin with the items that confuse me.It appears that the Jack “flashback” was actually a “flash forward”. OK, I can accept that except for…
Metroid Prime 3, new images and a release date
If you read my Wii Preview: Metroid Prime 3: Corruption article then you know I am a fan of the Metroid games. Today Nintendo released a few new screen shots for the game and the release date has been set for August 20, 2007.
X Marks the Spot
BURBANK, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Gold doubloons have lost their luster as Nintendo DSâ„¢ owners search for a different kind of hidden treasure. Timed to the release of the Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End video games, Disney Interactive Studios announced today a partnership with Walt Disney Parks and Resorts to release exclusive content for the upcoming…