Monthly Archives: February 2009

February 26, 2009 · 2 comments

Street Fighter IV Gamestop Tournament

Last Saturday I went to the first round Gamestop Street Fighter IV tournaments for their national competition.¨Ü To sum it up, there was a first round tournament at every Gamestop last Saturday.¨Ü Two people from each of those tournaments go … Continue reading

February 15, 2009 · 0 comments

James White can still dunk.¨Ü He won the NBDL dunk contest this weekend.¨Ü Nothing he hasn’t done in a previous contest, but I enjoyed the Will Conroy cameo.¨Ü If James White gets back in the NBA, manages to get in … Continue reading

February 15, 2009 · 1 comment

Burn After Reading

Forgot to stick this on here.¨Ü I finally got around to seeing this a couple months ago.¨Ü And I was disappointed.¨Ü I haven’t seen Fargo or The Big Lebowski, but I enjoyed O Brother, Where Art Thou.¨Ü As expected, the … Continue reading

February 14, 2009 · 1 comment

Ultimate Warrior’s Comeback at Wrestlemania VIII. I think I linked to this a few year’s ago, but the clip was dubbed over in Spanish or something. This always cracked me up because Ultimate Warrior’s music plays but then he has … Continue reading

February 13, 2009 · 2 comments

I haven’t watched America’s Best Dance Crew since the finals of the first season, but a friend posted this video on Facebook and it’s pretty good: Beat Freaks. I also feel slightly better wasting time at night watching dance videos … Continue reading

February 11, 2009 · 0 comments

Last week, members of a game artist forum decided to take a shot at Street Fighter characters. And there’s a lot of awesome results. My favorites: Gouken, Birdie, and Sagat. And this Guile made my week. (Via Kotaku)

February 11, 2009 · 0 comments

The Quest for G. Featuring Kevin Garnett and a lot of people from those “What’s G” commercial. Great stuff Not really sure why this wasn’t a Super Bowl advertisement. Unless it was and I missed it sometime during my second … Continue reading

Friday night out
February 10, 2009 · 2 comments

Friday night out

Our night at Tap House Grill.

February 8, 2009 · 5 comments

American History X basketball scene.¨Ü Ed Norton reverse dunk sequence starts at 4:10.¨Ü Less believable than a lot of things that happen in Independence Day.

February 8, 2009 · 1 comment

I don’t get a lot of emails for this site

but a lot of female readers have been asking for “your boy in the dri-fit but without the dri-fit”.¨Ü Fortunately, I don’t have any on hand.¨Ü But I don’t want to let them down, so looking into research papers to … Continue reading

Hillcrest football game 2009: three
February 6, 2009 · 0 comments

Hillcrest football game 2009: three

The two team pictures and the big group picture.

Hillcrest football game 2009: two
February 5, 2009 · 2 comments

Hillcrest football game 2009: two

February 4, 2009 · 0 comments

Bill Gates spoke at the TED convention and released a swarm of mosquitos on stage.¨Ü The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is looking for a better method for mosquito control to fight malaria, and he wanted to drive the point … Continue reading

February 4, 2009 · 0 comments

One final toss for The Dooze. Bill Simmons wrote a few thousand words about his dog.¨Ü This is a couple weeks old, but it’s not quickly made irrelevant like most sports stories, because it’s not really a sports story. When … Continue reading

February 4, 2009 · 1 comment

Highlights from the Australian Open Men’s final.¨Ü I decided to catch some of the match before sleeping Saturday night, so I started at the beginning of the fourth set and ended up staying awake and finishing it.¨Ü At no point … Continue reading

Hillcrest football game 2009: one
February 4, 2009 · 2 comments

Hillcrest football game 2009: one

I took these pictures during the first few plays of the game. Then I put my camera away. I sort of wish I took more. Maybe I could’ve taken breaks during my marathon of dropping passes.

February 2, 2009 · 2 comments

losing-team.gif

This animation took longer than I thought it would.¨Ü I’ll post the rest of the pictures tomorrow!

February 2, 2009 · 1 comment

Free writing

I saw Paul do this, and I think I want to do the same thing more often. Looking through the archives, I enjoy posts more where I’m just writing about whatever. So I’m gonna try to get back to basics. … Continue reading

February 1, 2009 · 0 comments

Will Leitch’s post-Superbowl thoughts. A relevant, and actual, Cardinals fan. And you know what? I’m grateful. I’m grateful for Kurt Warner, and Ken Whisenhunt, and Anquan Boldin, and Larry Fitzgerald. I’m grateful for Aeneas Williams, and Jake Plummer, and Adrian … Continue reading