Archives for October, 2005

Half-Life 2: The Lost Coast

The free expansion map for Half-Life 2, called "The Lost Coast" became available on Steam today. I downloaded it and it's pretty sweet. First of ...


Five Year Plan: Update

Without really meaning to, Annie and I are pretty much on-track with the five year plan I posted nearly two years ago, on a whim.


Gary Dirin - A Story In Eight Parts

Remember Gary Dirin? There are certainly plenty of stories to remember, but without a doubt the best of them is the Pulp Cereal story that ...


Some Changes

I made some changes to the archives page, which now has a "live" archives feature to let you see all the posts from a certain ...


Moblogging

Guess who just had delicious crab puffs for lunch, and is currently blogging from Pioneer Square in downtown Portland? That's right, ME, baby. I came downtown at ...


Space Ninja History

I first got online in the early 90s. While some of my friends were goofing around on BBS's, I was using my dad's Compuserve account ...


Pregnant

Two weeks ago, Annie and I found out that we're pregnant! The Big Details The doctor says that we got pregnant the first week that Annie was ...


Insomnia

For the past several weeks, I've been having trouble sleeping. This varies from slight restlessness before I fall asleep to being completely unable to relax, ...


Xbox 360 Save Games

Don't get too excited - this is just a render a forum-goer made after seeing a photo of a black 360 devkit. The initial launch ...


Productivity Is Up

Gentlemen, as you can clearly see from my chart, productivity is skyrocketing here at Space Ninja Design. Our chief web producer has dramatically improved his ...


Trancendence

"We have escaped quality. We have transcended it." -- Miles Johnson, while working on Mutton Kombat in early 1999.


Blogging Since February 1999

I just finished importing a ton of old blog posts from various other sites, such as Peons, Eburg, KMorg, and of course, Hatelife. Plus, I ...


Today I added the archives for Peons and Eburg to the Hatelife and KMorg Archives site. While I was doing that, I noticed a bug ...


CSS geeks and Star Wars geeks alike will enjoy this CSS Specificity Chart.


The Halo Movie Will Rock

Worried about the Halo movie? Don't be. Bungie just announced that Peter Jackson is going to be the executive producer, and will "provide creative counsel ...


Joss Whedon Is My Master Now

Recently I discovered Firefly, and together with Battlestar Galactica, it's been reminding me how good Science Fiction can be. It's hard to appreciate just how ...