Archive for November, 2004

Halo 2 + Modded Xbox + Xbox Live = banned

Friday, November 12th, 2004

The “wonderful” people at Microsoft have “upgraded” the Xbox Live system just in time for the release of Halo 2. So now, if you modded your Xbox to use a larger hard drive and you get on Xbox Live, you get banned from the system.
I’m a software developer and a musician, so [...]

Happy Halo 2 Day!

Wednesday, November 10th, 2004

Halo 2 (non-French) is finally out, and it will be played tonight in mass quantities at Eh Steve’s.
And, Amy’s Birthday Weekend Extravaganza begins in small-scale on Friday… then, bumps up to a loud roar on Saturday at 7. Booyeah!

A little Halo 2 help from the Penny Arcade boys

Strong Bad E-mail 117

Monday, November 8th, 2004

Here it is, in all its glory.

Wait around at the end. Then, click on “4 wheels” to see Homestar’s gratuitous Karate Kid reference.
Click on “Strong Bad” for a gratuitous Mike Tyson’s Punch Out reference.

ugh

Sunday, November 7th, 2004

I tried to start running the CVS version of WP, but it broke my site — and overwrote my css file. So the site will be ugly until tomorrow when I can upload the nicer css file.
I’m also probably going to write a plugin that will help get rid of the garbage spamvertisements that [...]

Super TV Deal for Papa

Friday, November 5th, 2004

BestBuy dropped their price on the Sony Grand WEGA 42″ LCD Projection TV to $2099.99! This weekend?

Coffee

Friday, November 5th, 2004

Amy likes to take pictures of me making weird faces.