Video Games as Art; Art as Social Commentary. |
Grand Theft Auto (GTA) has gained an unfortunate reputation for embodying the worst of interactive entertainment (that is "video games" for the uninitiated.) I want to take a minute to examine w...
Posted by Lightfoot on Thu, 08 May 2008 07:36:00 PST |
Why I Oppose Cap-and-Trade Carbon Markets |
Communism got a bad rap in the last century not that it was wholly undeserved, but it has made it difficult in recent years to call yourself a communist in public. Some think that we won the ...
Posted by Lightfoot on Tue, 20 Nov 2007 07:05:00 PST |
The Frogs are hopping MAD |
How belligerent do you have to be to have France threaten war with you? Apparently Iran found out exactly where that point is. Something about wiping Israel off the map, ignoring UN sancti...
Posted by Lightfoot on Tue, 18 Sep 2007 10:53:00 PST |
I have the wrong phone number |
True story.
Sunday morning at the crack of dawn, I'm awakened by a phone call.
About 30 seconds of "Hi! Blah, blah, blah."
Me: "Excuse me, but who is this?"
Phone: "It's me, don't you remember?"
Me: "...
Posted by Lightfoot on Tue, 18 Sep 2007 05:47:00 PST |
64 kB is all the memory anyone will ever need. |
I heard someone say that the XBOX 360 and PS3 are so powerful that game systems cannot get any better. I was so taken aback by that statement that I had to reply. It reminded me of the cla...
Posted by Lightfoot on Sun, 16 Sep 2007 11:35:00 PST |
A Big Day in Russia |
It appears that in Russia they have decided to celebrate a national "Knocked Up Day", or officially the "Day of Conception." Officials told the Russian people to "stay home and make ba...
Posted by Lightfoot on Thu, 13 Sep 2007 07:02:00 PST |
So much for the "Apocalypse" |
Hmm& It appears that we've survived yet another September 11th, and according to CNN the worst thing that happened was Britney's bikini.
http://www.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/Music/09/11/bulging.brit...
Posted by Lightfoot on Wed, 12 Sep 2007 06:56:00 PST |
A Rant or something |
September 10th, 2007 the night before the 6th anniversary of the Sept. 11th attacks. Tomorrow is Tuesday the attacks occurred on a Tuesday. Meaningful? Probably not, but Osama di...
Posted by Lightfoot on Tue, 11 Sep 2007 08:22:00 PST |
