In the summer of 2005 I found a game store that opened a block from my house. However, at that time my future was uncertain. My girlfriend at the time was getting a Masters in Library Arts and it was possible that I would move with her when she found a job. So I went [...]
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In 2007 probably while watching an episode of Stargate SG-1 I saw an advertisement for a new show on Sci-Fi (yes when SyFy had a good name) called Dresden Files. I had heard about a new show that was going to be based off of the Urban Arcana campaign setting from Wizards of the Coast. [...]
I was at home playing Infamous when I heard my roommate come in the door last Tuesday. I decided to chit chat. His wife had been out of town for the past 4 days and I was wondering when she was coming back. He looks at me and he says well I have been thinking about [...]
A month or two ago I finally got to read The Gathering Storm. The book is the first Wheel of Time book written by Brandon Sanderson opposed to Robert Jordan. I do not wish to tarnish Mr. Jordan’s good name. However, The Gathering Storm has been hands down my favorite novel of the series. I [...]
So Barnes and Noble last week announced the nook. At first I really didn’t care. Most of the ebook readers coming out only read their proprietary books. But I was reading through the nooks specs and come to find out it can read pdfs. Which is awesome that has been one of main drawback to [...]
Okay so as you might have seen a few post ago I don’t like zombies. I started thinking and I realize that I am too thrilled with many other fiction creatures either. I mean Vampires are okay, werewolves are alright, hell I am not really impressed with dragons. I then started thinking about friends of [...]
I recently picked up the Harry Potter series. All the movies were enjoyable and I have seen all of them. I really enjoy modern fantasy fiction as well, so it is no suprise that when my girlfriend finally talked me into picking up the series that I am enjoying the books emmensly. If you haven’t [...]