Posted in Gaming on Aug 11th, 2008
This article originally appeared on TheSixthAxis on July 25, 2008
Let’s talk tasty treats for a moment, shall we? The general consensus is that as tasty as vanilla is, it just has to be chocolate. Chocolate is so much richer and decadent than vanilla. Right- keep those thoughts of ice cream and chocolate in the back [...]
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Posted in Asides, Films on Aug 10th, 2008
The Dark Knight: reviewed- I’ve rated it and written a short note about my thoughts on the Film Reviews page. Why so serious?
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Posted in Life, Online, blog on Aug 5th, 2008
I suppose this could be classed as an addendum to the About page. I won’t link to this post from the About page, so consider this a little gem, or golden nugget, if you like, of rich background info on why I do what I do.
I have been ‘about’ on the internet for almost a [...]
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Posted in Asides, Films on Jun 15th, 2008
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull: reviewed- I’ve rated it and written a short note about my thoughts on the Film Reviews page.
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Posted in Technology, blog on May 16th, 2008
Ok, I’m really starting to like the Mac- a lot. I’ve also noticed amongst other things that web designers and other creative people use Macs. So I guess I’ll start off with why I like the whole idea of the Mac. Both hardware and software is made/controlled by Apple which means that [...]
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Posted in Asides, Films on May 8th, 2008
Movies adapted from comic books- The 5 best / the 5 worst. I’m inclined to agree here, mostly.
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Posted in Gaming on Apr 13th, 2008
I’ve been reading an interesting article in PS3 Fanboy entitled ‘Clean your PS3 fan with quick-n-easy test‘ which is for 40Gb PS3s and works by running a fan test, which speeds up the fan and also supposedly ‘blows out the dust…essentially cleaning it up’. Fair enough.
What is interesting though is the controversy and misinformation [...]
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Posted in Gaming on Mar 25th, 2008
I’ve finally completed the story of Assassin’s Creed, even though I’ve had the game since Christmas. However, I can tell you that it is not easy trying to complete a game when you only return home about once a month, and have studies to attend to. I only completed Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune itself about a [...]
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Posted in Gaming on Jan 4th, 2008
I thought I’d give my own take on this story as I have played Burnout right from the beginning and have some good memories from past games in the series. I’d just like to mention before I go any further, that I have 1) read Criterion’s response, and 2) played the demo in question.
The gist [...]
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Posted in Gaming on Dec 28th, 2007
After having a fair time to get acquainted with Assassin’s Creed and the various ins and outs of the game, I find myself particularly irritated with a teensy but (in my mind), crucial detail. If I draw the attention of a guard and speed off into the distance on my trusty steed, then calmly [...]
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