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This Year’s E3!

I got to go a 3rd time to the Electronic Entertainment Expo thanks to some awesome rules pertaining to who can go, and yay, working for NBC allows you to go!   It’s an amazing event, especially if you like video games, which duh? in my case.  I had read a lot of the stories coming […]

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Tropico 5

Man, this stupid game is just as addictive as its predecessor, Tropico 4.  There’s something just inherently satisfying about a Simcity-like experience but completely set in some Banana Republic somewhere.  You can build up industry while also making sure that you as El Presidente get your fair share of the proceeds.   I have yet to […]

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Damn, I Broke the Streak

It finally happened – I missed creating a post.  DAMMIT!   I was ready to go 365 days and humblebrag that I managed to write a post at least once every day of 2014.  But then, I ended up finally catching a cold and really feeling it on Wednesday morning.  THEN, I got home and after […]

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Like it’s 2002 Up in Here

Square-Enix released an HD “remaster” of their 2002 classic Final Fantasy X (as well as X-2, the sequel) and you KNOW I picked it up.  It’s amazing how easy it is to get lost back in the world of Spira along with the compelling cast of characters like Tidus, Yuna, Lulu (oh, Lulu…always so dark), […]

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Effin’ Folgers Commercial Gets Me Every Time

Maybe I’ve become a weepy little bitch in my old age of 35 (egads, just typing that makes me a weepy little bitch), but I swear, EVERY TIME I see this recent Folgers coffee commercial where hunky brother comes home and the parents stayed up all night to wait for his arrival but he shows […]