Author Archives: baudattitude

Senko no Ronde Rumbled

Posted on November 2, 2009 by baudattitude

Senko No Ronde is a bit of an oddity in the Xbox360 library; it’s unabashedly Japanese and yet somehow managed to make the jump across the pacific.  If only that could be said for some of the bullet hell shooters … Continue reading →

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Weekend goals, an update

Posted on November 2, 2009 by baudattitude

Did: Finish my 3-page paper on Confucianism for REL101; go me! Didn’t: actually get any studying for my JPN301 midterm done.  At least I still have four hours until class. Did: attend the football game.  My school’s team was winning … Continue reading →

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A weekend to-do list:

Posted on October 29, 2009 by baudattitude

To do this weekend: 1) Write a 3-page REL101 paper. 2) Study for JPN301 midterm 3) Attend a football game.  Yes, you read that right, an actual sporting event.  No, I don’t know the actual rules to the sport, but … Continue reading →

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E8 H8

Posted on October 26, 2009 by baudattitude

So, I quite enjoyed the 2006 “Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya” anime, and it turned me into a bit of a KyoAni fanboy; I went from there to watching Air, and Kanon, and Lucky Star and so forth. I didn’t go … Continue reading →

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Kratos, pusher of crates

Posted on October 26, 2009 by baudattitude

Started God of War this weekend. It’s a game which got generally impressive reviews, and I quite enjoyed it for a few minutes. The combat was nice and stabby, the visuals were very impressive for a PS2 title, and the … Continue reading →

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You say Pettanko, I say Potato

Posted on October 23, 2009 by baudattitude

While I’ve been watching K-On! just of late, it actually wasn’t what got me back to watching anime series.  That honor (blame?) falls on Toradora!, which is part of my favorite genre, the high-school/college romantic comedy with love triangles more … Continue reading →

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Horrible, inexcusable and generally wrong

Posted on October 21, 2009 by baudattitude

I’ve been making more time in my life to actually sit down and watch anime.  I haven’t followed any shows regularly since, oh, Clannad, and that’s been a couple of years, so there’ve been lots to choose from. I notice … Continue reading →

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Princes, questionable

Posted on October 21, 2009 by baudattitude

So, I’ve been coming to terms with the news that a family member passed away recently.  It wasn’t entirely unexpected – she was 93 years old and had been having a pretty bad summer of things – but it’s still … Continue reading →

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AvPvZ

Posted on October 11, 2009 by baudattitude

Even though I’m not tempted to go out and buy a PSPgo, I admit that the media attention – negative as some of it is – focused on the console has gotten me back to gaming on my 1000. In … Continue reading →

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Unsettling realizations…

Posted on October 11, 2009 by baudattitude

I just realized, my Xbox360 is over 3 years old last month. I’m actually out of warranty now! Guess I get to find out how good their refurb job was. 🙂

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