Monthly Archives: February 2013

Geek moment of the day…

Posted on February 28, 2013 by baudattitude

For several minutes on my morning commute, I was behind a car with a bumper sticker that said “CHACO”. I spent the entire time trying to figure out what the first C might possibly stand for.

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Patchwork again

Posted on February 28, 2013 by baudattitude

When I played Patchwork back in December, I thought that it was a relaxing and thoroughly charming point-and-click adventure, but bemoaned the difficulty of actually finding somewhere to BUY the darned thing – it was distributed as part of an … Continue reading →

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My stuff, look at it.

Posted on February 18, 2013 by baudattitude

Speaking of regular Saturday night pencil-and-paper RPG groups, I got talked into signing up for YET ANOTHER social network type of thing, this one rather specific in its focus – it’s for people who collect Japanese figurines from games & … Continue reading →

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Not sure which is nerdier…

Posted on February 11, 2013 by baudattitude

a) Having a regular Saturday night pencil & paper RPG group, or b) buying this shirt from shirt.woot specifically to troll the members of my regular Saturday night pencil & paper RPG group:   Of course, there’s always option c), … Continue reading →

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It was the Nineties, and there was Time for Pirates

Posted on February 9, 2013 by baudattitude

My most recent video fare has been a big plate of nineties anime nostalgia called The Enemy’s The Pirates!, a six-episode OVA series from 1990 based on a series of books that I’ve never read.  My interest in the series, … Continue reading →

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Is “Proofread Fail” hyphenated?

Posted on February 6, 2013 by baudattitude

Got a Dell catalog in the mail today, and I couldn’t resist poking maybe a little bit of fun when I noticed this:   And yes, nameless Dell catalog blurb writer person, I think it is supposed to be capitalized. … Continue reading →

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Vegetables, Actually Quite Bad For You:

Posted on February 2, 2013 by baudattitude

  One nice side benefit of all this DVD ripping and encoding I’ve been doing is that I occasionally stumble across something that I’d purchased and forgotten to actually watch. Hence my sitting down for a three hour sessions with … Continue reading →

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Stretching definitions.

Posted on February 2, 2013 by baudattitude

Since browsing the iTunes App Store is an exercise in frustration for anyone interested in seeing what’s down under all the annoyed birds and running temples, I tend to rely heavily on Game Center recommendations and the “Customers Also Bought” … Continue reading →

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