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Monthly Archives: September 2008

fired up over mega man 9 on xbox live

29-Sep-08

two days until the nostalgic platformer blast fest commenses. I most enjoyed mega man games 2 through 6 with another go at it sometime in the X series though which I can’t recall.

it is already out on wii and playstation network and coming to xbox live 10/2/08.

stereoscopic photos - animated gif friday xiii

26-Sep-08

a 3d glimpse of oldie time miners photos…
 

Jean-Luc Picard’s romantic alphabet dance number

24-Sep-08

patrick stewart is just so awesome.

how to create entire disk image backups across a network

23-Sep-08

using command line utilities to perform powerful tasks brings about a special bit of joy that only a geek can truly enjoy. I shall spare you my story (for now) and simply present the research and study that led to these short and slick commands:
to create entire disk image:
server: nc -l -p 12345 > [...]

hottest governor from the coldest state

17-Sep-08

movie poster by armand ramirez
(release date tba)

beer will get you through times of no money better than money will get you through times of no beer

17-Sep-08

tech and booze are the only industries (relatively) unhampered by a depressed economy. being that I work in one and frequently enjoy the other (in moderation!) I feel good about that.
The uptick is significant for a mature industry with roughly $50 billion in annual sales, particularly as consumers reduce spending on other discretionary purchases, [...]

strommy gets a new pair of blinkers

15-Sep-08

I broke the right turn signal after dropping my vstrom for the second time ever (and in two days!)

(actually, this pic was taken after a little emergency electrical tape was applied… it was too heartbreaking to capture though!)
fuck, I thought, not the “upgrade” I was planning anytime soon. but fortunately, peoples of the internets [...]

matt damon denigrates sarah palin qualifications

12-Sep-08

bullet point transcript:
- mayor of really small town
- < two years at govenor of alaska
- political purposes ticket
- absurd
- 1/3rd chance president palin?
  - hockey mom from alaska facing down vladimir putin using the folksy stuff she learned at the hockey rink (haha)
  - does she think dinosaurs were here 4k [...]

lollipop cat - animated gif friday xii

05-Sep-08

captured another 2009 wee from the wild

02-Sep-08

this time of the orange variety… I have a feeling we are going to be seeing a lot of these, and not just because they are eye poppingly orange! (this one belongs to stromtropper E-Nigma)
   
this post is a follow up (of sorts) to 09 vstrom’s arriving at U.S. dealerships.
update 9/3/08 [...]