Author Archives: baudattitude

It’s a crying shame…

Posted on December 11, 2007 by baudattitude

…that I played Deus Ex earlier this year. Because, well, I can’t come right out and say that Brave Story : New Traveler is the best game I’ve finished this year. It even does harm to my old-school Sega-fan cred … Continue reading →

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Adios and his “Evil Qee Army of Doom”

Posted on December 6, 2007 by baudattitude

My wife’s birthday was Monday, and there is a new Tokidoki bag in the house as a result. No, I’m not a good enough husband to go out and buy her one – she had to do it herself. I … Continue reading →

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I got caught.

Posted on December 5, 2007 by baudattitude

Seems Yuno’s been reading the blog. 😦 Brave Story remains quite enjoyable.  It’s just gotten to the “OK! You can go anywhere in the world now, and there are all these little side quests and optional bosses to fight!” stage, … Continue reading →

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Modern Automotive Safety Features Are Good.

Posted on December 3, 2007 by baudattitude

Our Mazda 3 has this thingy called “DSC” or “Dynamic Stability Control” I have made fun of this in the past, because what “DSC” seems to do is make a little picture of a skidding car light up on your … Continue reading →

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RIP Saturn: 5/11/1995 – 11/30/1998

Posted on November 30, 2007 by baudattitude

Today marks the 9th anniversary of the last US-released Sega Saturn game – Magic Knight Rayearth, released 11/30/1998. It’s tempting to rant about how many mistakes Sega made, both with the Saturn and then with the Dreamcast after it. It’s … Continue reading →

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Monster Burger!

Posted on November 29, 2007 by baudattitude

OK, OK, photos of weird Japanese fast food aren’t that exciting.  I’ll try not to do this too often. But it snowed yesterday.  It’s bloody cold.  I cannot be faulted for looking through vacation photos from August in an effort … Continue reading →

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McPork

Posted on November 29, 2007 by baudattitude

If you’re at all wondering what it tasted like, just imagine a sausage patty with a bit of lettuce and teriyaki sauce on a McDonald’s hamburger bun. The double cheeseburger was, well, pretty much like any McDonald’s double cheeseburger at … Continue reading →

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Ironically, this was in math class.

Posted on November 29, 2007 by baudattitude

So I’m talking to a classmate last night, and he’s telling me about a job he interviewed for.  Apparently the interviewer told him that there were guys with “ten years experience” applying for the same job, but the interviewer “really … Continue reading →

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They should fill more things with custard.

Posted on November 27, 2007 by baudattitude

OK, I know that line is taken pretty much straight from a Penny Arcade strip, but I think it’s good words to live by. Today I would like to tell you about things that are filled with custard. But, first, … Continue reading →

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When wiki no worky

Posted on November 26, 2007 by baudattitude

This morning found me browsing the “worst x of all time” category on Wikipedia. I do this from time to time when I need schadenfreude. There’s something delightfully enjoyable about seeing stuff that got hyped to high heaven getting torn … Continue reading →

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