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Grogmonkey

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About Me

Self-confessed uber-geek, several trees short of a squirrel sanctuary, living life one day at a time because I have no concept of forward-thinking. Inflicted with near-crippling shyness (except when communicating through the internets) and a propensity for mumbling, but otherwise a bloody nice guy. In desperate need of a haircut. Currently unable to decide what the heck I want to listen to...

My Interests

Videosgames, programming/scripting, people, this funny little thing called 'life'. Oh, and cookies.

I'd like to meet:

Terry Pratchett (and not act like a complete twit this time), Wil Wheaton, Alan Rickman

Music:

Hundred Reasons, Jonathan Coulton, Feeder, Idlewild, MC Frontalot, Kerbdog, Pearl Jam, Spin Doctors, Hell Is For Heroes, At The Drive-In

Movies:

The Usual Suspects, Terminator 1 and 2, Alien, Aliens, All The Presidents Men, The Maltese Falcon, North By Northwest, The Matrix, Boiling Point, Infernal Affairs, Akira, Ninja Scroll, Die Hard, Blazing Saddles, Monty Python films

Television:

House, Prison Break, Mission Impossible, Bleach, Hellsing, Trigun, Naruto, other random anime, Invader Zim

Books:

Anything by Terry Pratchett, Bleach, Hellsing, Trigun, Dave Gorman's Googlewhack Adventure, Are You Dave Gorman?, America Unchained, various popular science/chaos theory/quantum physics books (the easier ones), Jhonen Vasquez graphic novels

Heroes:

Nah, don't watch it.

My Blog

Life - Update

So, almost two years between blog updates seems about par for the course for me.  Not that the first entry counts anyway, as it was just used for hosting a game review I wrote for some reason or ...
Posted by Grogmonkey on Sun, 04 May 2008 05:17:00 PST

Prey Review

Prey PC Prey has been floating around the 3D Realms offices for some time, existing in some form since around 1995, about a Native American, Tommy, and his subsequent abduction by aliens and his figh...
Posted by Grogmonkey on Tue, 15 Aug 2006 07:03:00 PST