Archive for November, 2011
Star Wars: The Old Republic – open beta
Tuesday, November 29th, 2011There has been much anticipation about the new Star Wars massively multiplayer online game (MMO). The last game to tap into the huge well of avid gamers that equally find Star Wars compelling was Star Wars Galaxies (SWG). That attempt was anything but up to the expectations of gamers, fans, and likely the software developers. [...]
On Black Friday and Cyber Monday, don’t forget
Thursday, November 24th, 2011So before you spend as much gas parking as driving to and from the malls, before you pitch a tent in front of a store, after you finish the turkey, and while you comb the internt on Cyber Monday for a gift that is actually unique and special, don’t forget to check us out.
The Harry Potter Saga is Complete
Saturday, November 19th, 2011Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part Two dir. David Yates Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint 3-1/2 out of 5 Stars My initiation into the Potterverse began not with the novels or the early films, but with the previous film in the saga, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part One (you can [...]
Pause as a great boxer has passed
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011Not so long ago, boxing ruled the world of 1 on 1 physical sports. It didn’t have the hype or mass marketing of MMA. It wasn’t on every week with the next bout of the decade. It wasn’t about the money even. It was about being great. In those days, the greatest boxer in the [...]
Sexual harassment in grades 7 – 12…otherwise called puberty
Monday, November 7th, 2011There is no question that the world has changed in the past few decades. Video games, cell phones, the internet are all new innovations that are still trying to become fixtures that are useful and part of society. Along with the way adults are changing behavior, kids too are adapting. But along the way, likely [...]
Black Friday alternative
Sunday, November 6th, 2011Even as Veteran’s Day approaches, with Thanksgiving to follow, retailers are gearing up for Black Friday and the Christmas holiday shopping season. In a year that has been abysmal for the unemployed, and just as bad for consumers and business alike, sales abound. Rent-a-center has already start with a pre-Black Friday sale. Of course, just [...]
