NATIONAL NOVEL WRITING MONTH IS ALMOST A WRAP

By timoi in On Another Note

And we're going to finish this bad boy on schedule too! I had only just heard about NanoWrimo last year a few days before November 1st and decided to try it for fun. It was exhuasting and time consuming, but I finished ...

I don't follow trends, I set them... Here's my new stance

By timoi in On Another Note

Everyone from P DIDDY to Seth Rogan is telling you to vote... I'm saying if you cant even tell me who the vice president is, dont bother. Our nation is bad enough without having your dumb *** trying to decide our future. ...

What's in a name?

By timoi in On Another Note

So I just read an article online from the handy Victoria Advocate website. There is a petition circling around to give the new high schools the old high school names. Wha? I don't think consolidation is a good thing, never ...

I wish it was NEWS to me

By timoi in On Another Note

Am I the only one around that feels we needed better local news coverage by our local TV stations? I mean, I had to tune into Houston and San Antonio stations to get info on places a few hours away. ...

PAX 2008

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So I didn't get a chance to update, but I went with the busygamer.com crew to cover the Penny Arcade Expo in Seattle. We had tons of fun checking out the new games coming out, demoing everything from Left 4 ...

Apparently no one checks these things

By timoi in On Another Note

Case in point. I just got a little package in the mail from Nielson. Apparently I have been selected to participate in a household survey. To show me they mean business, they have included 2 dollars... American... inside the package. ...

You can take me out of Texas, but you can't take Texas out of me...

By timoi in On Another Note

I’m getting ready to leave in 2 days to go to Seattle for the PAX convention. I’ll be going with the busygamer.com crew. While I will techinically be “working” don’t feel sorry for me. I’ll be walking around, and getting into all ...

Tropic Thunder...

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I can just picture my hatemail now... but here goes. Tropic Thunder seems to be under a lot of fire for use of the “R” word. (Retarded) Special Olympics chairman Tim Shriver and Special Olympian Loretta Claiborne talked about the ...

RIP Isaac Hayes

By timoi in On Another Note

This afternoon, legendary soul singer Isaac Hayes was found dead in his home near a treadmill. He was 65. Even if you are not a soul music fan, you have in some way probably experienced a little Hayes in your ...

Wanna Play in a band with me?

By timoi in On Another Note

I'm recruiting people for my "solo" project THE LOVELETTER It's very different from the Luchadores and it's something I have been doing for a few years now, I started out with just me and a piano, now it's branching out ...