June 2012
1 post
XCOM Release Date Announced →
This is an article I wrote up detailing the launch date for the new XCOM: Enemy Unknown due out this October!
January 2012
1 post
RIP Twinkies
I heard the other day that Twinkies are no longer in production. I know what you’re all thinking. No more Twinkie Weiner Sandwiches! Nooooooo!!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-_FO9p8Xdg
November 2011
1 post
Worlds Collide
I love when worlds collide, especially when they are time traveling epics. Do stone angels know how to drive?
September 2011
4 posts
Extra Life 2011
Want to help heal kids?
I’m raising money and awareness for my local Children’s Miracle Network Hospital. On Oct. 15, 2011, I’ll attempt to play video games for 24 hours straight in hopes you’ll support me by giving just $1 per hour ($24 total).
Your donation is tax-deductible and 100 percent of your gift goes to help kids.
Click on my link below and consider...
They Don't Make Games Like They Used To →
Check out my latest article where I talk about how games nowadays have decreased in difficulty and take a trip down memory lane, reliving the horrors of never finishing games on my NES and SNES. http://bit.ly/ntz1EA
May 2011
1 post
Time Lorens
Hello, my name is Loren, and I’m a timeaholic. I’m addicted to things that have to do with time travel, namely “Back to the Future”. I wish I had a Delorean or a Tardis, I imagine where I would like to go in time, and would rather think about time travel than do productive work. This is heavy…
April 2011
1 post
Rock: Ancient tumblr Fossils
I’m quite aware that I still have this account, I just got busy with other things, namely working with the Married Gamers, and neglected my blog. I’m alive! In the mean time I wanted to showcase the evolution of geeks everywhere.
August 2010
1 post
Paper: New news
A lot has been going on lately. Lauren and I both got picked up by the Married Gamers to write for their website. Awesome! I’m proud of Lauren for giving gaming a shot. I thought once we got married my Xbox would be staying in the closet.
I’m still looking for a steady job. Teaching jobs are far and few until school begins. Grrrrr….. I might be getting a long term sub job...
July 2010
1 post
Spock: The Last Airbender
With Avatar: The Last Airbender coming out this past week you probably have seen a lot of nerd rage on the internet about how “terrible” the movie is, or how it does “injustice to the television franchise”. I myself never saw the television series before going to see the film and so I was cautious about my initial reactions to the film and the hype surrounding it. What...
June 2010
2 posts
Scissors: How to be a deadly force at rochambeau
Just imagine all the shotgun seats and last beers that would be yours if you won every game of rochambeau. Impossible? Not according to Graham Walker, coauthor of The Official Rock Paper Scissors Strategy Guide.
1. Play paper first. Rookies tend to lead with rock, so paper is the safest opener. (A savvy opponent will try the same, causing a tie.) If you win, claim victory; if not, start the next...
Big Bang Blog
I’ve decided to start a new blog. I’ve named it “Rock, Paper, Scissors, Lizard, Spock” both because I’m a nerd and because I want to categorize my posts in a fun way.
Rock: Music
Paper:Literature
Scissors: Fun activities and interesting things that I have been doing lately
Lizard: Things that ruffle my scales the wrong way AKA airing of the grievances
Spock:...