I write a few reviews, build up a nice healthy buffer, and then let it all drain away.
I’m still around, it’s just that The Man has his boot on my neck at the moment. No, I haven’t been in jail, unless you want to wax poetic with metaphors about ennui. I’ve just been busy with the job.
Anyway, I owe another review and hopefully will finish this book that I’ve been near the end for a week now. Until then, enjoy Blizzard’s announcement of a Diablo III class: the Archivist.
Well, things have been very quiet around here and for good reason. I seem to rant and rave more anything these days and that’s best done in front of your friends, not on the Internet.
However, as the Feast of St. Nicholas fast approaches, I do want to extend my wishes for a warm and safe holiday to everyone. And to help me do that, Ubisoft has kindly provided us with a rabbid dressed as Santa.
I’ve pondered this before, but in this month’s The Atlantic is a great article entitled “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” that is well worth the read. The topic, of course, is the Internet’s gradual erosion of our ability to concentrate. I’ve heard Jeff Bezos of Amazon.com refer to it as “information snacking.”
I find myself agreeing with a lot written in the article, but I can find comfort that I’m apparently not the only one who is experiencing this phenomenon. Now to find a way to reverse it and still be able to do my job.
It’s that time of year again. Only a month or so before the summer movie season begins, but even more important, it’s a little over two months before Pixar’s latest effort hits the big screen: Wall-E.
The last film Andrew Stanton directed was Finding Nemo, so if you’ve seen that one, then you’ve got an idea of what’s in store. If you haven’t, seek professional help. There’s something very wrong with you.
