Archives for April, 2007

I have Wood for Sheep

Settlers of Catan, my favorite board game of all time is coming to xbox live this week! I can't even begin to tell you how ...


Sprawl Clever flash-style game from Microsoft (I think? It's posted on Channel 9). It's done in Windows Presentation Foundation, so you'll have ...


What started as a simple project with LP to redesign their top-level landing pages quickly grew to encompass their entire site. This brought with it ...


It Wasn’t My Fault

"It wasn't my fault! Really it wasn't! An old friend came in out of town! The car ran out of gas! I got a flat ...


Scientific!

"I suggested to Nora that we go to the playground. She pumped her fists in the air and yelled, 'SCIENTIFIC!' This is excellent happy-exclamation slang ...


First Annual Web Design Survey

"People who make websites have been at it for more than a dozen years, yet almost nothing is known, statistically, about our profession." A List Apart ...


Everybody Pukes

Zoe's second monthly newsletter is late, but I have a good excuse: Everyone is sick. I stayed home from work today to help take care ...


300 Balloons

On Friday, our CEO was out of the office for his birthday. So we filled his office with 300 balloons. We got the helium tank ...


Video: Will Ferrell - The Landlord If that's Will Ferrell's little girl then this is hilarious. If not, then it's kind of ...


Smilin’ Milo

Can I just take a second to brag about my nephew? Seriously, how freaking adorable is this kid? Look at that smile, and then the ...


Prison Violence Overstated Fascinating article explaining that the kinds of violence and sexual assault that TV and movies depict as commonplace in ...


Overtime and Babytime

Sorry for all the reviews lately. I've been meaning to get them posted for awhile now, and this week I'm pushing a big deadline at ...


Crackdown: One Paragraph Review

Crackdown is a great game with one major feature lacking: local co-op. When I bought the game, I was really excited because it was clearly ...


Viva Pinata: One Paragraph Review

Even though Bill Gates thinks this game is for girls, I enjoy it. Take the best parts of the Sims and Animal Crossing, and throw ...


When I first got Gears of War, I thought there was no way it would live up to all the hype, but it would be ...


On the original xbox, one of the best games for parties was Dead or Alive 3. Something about the combination of the tag team mode ...


Video: It's Raining 300 Men Footage from 300 set to the song "It's Raining Men." Brilliant. Tags: video, 300, movie, parody, itsrainingmen ...


CSS Naked Day ‘07

It's that time of year again when standards-conscious web designers shed their stylesheets and let their sites run around, exposing their raw markup to the ...


Colt 45 Tasting Notes

Chris, I bought you a very special bottle of beer to celebrate this special anniversary: Colt 45. My tasting notes: Notes of desperation, with ...


The Importance of Proofreading

When I saw this lying on the sidewalk, I actually did a double-take. There's no way they misspelled that, I thought. Surely this is some ...


Kulongoski has ‘come alive’

The headline on today's Oregonian: Kulongoski has 'come alive.' In my mind, the headline continued: "Zombie Governor terrorizes state capital."


Stardust Trailer Neil Gaiman movie with excellent casting, good budget and good effects? Count me in. Tags: neilgaiman, stardust, movies, scifi, fantasy, trailer ...