Archive for November, 2007

Experiencing gaming history firsthand

Thursday, November 29th, 2007 Posted in Culture, Gaming | 1 Comment »

I couldn't tell you exactly when I started gaming, but it would have been right around 1980, give or take two years. That means I've been gaming for about 27 ... Read more..

The Patrol Car Fallacy

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007 Posted in Law Enforcement | Comments Off

A small city next door to where I live recently got rid of its motorcycle patrol officers. Traffic control is now handled by six officers using Dodge Chargers. While a ... Read more..

An open letter to the folks who make Pokemon

Sunday, November 25th, 2007 Posted in Gaming | 4 Comments »

I give up, I surrender. You have managed to worm you way into the lives of both my children. I just have one request as a parent. Get rid of the ... Read more..

Fixing Gamestop

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007 Posted in Business, Gaming | 3 Comments »

In response to the post about the 28 Confessions, here's a quick hit list of what Gamestop could do to improve their business while still taking care of their customers. ... Read more..

Hollywood forgets why we go see films

Tuesday, November 13th, 2007 Posted in Business, Entertainment, Movies | 3 Comments »

There has been much talk of anti-war movies tanking at the box office. Such themes have been bandied about as the nature of being anti-war, being anti-american in message, too ... Read more..