04th Jan2012

Time We Will Never Get Back: A Look at the Internet Games That Are Wasting Our Lives

by Amanda

with generous amounts of help from Melissa!

The Internet is pretty great for the most part.  It can be massively entertaining, you meet up with distant people you’d never have met any other way… Unless the world really is putty in the hands of Fate and if there were no Internet right now, we really would somehow run into all of these people in strange, strange ways.. But I mean I am on my second sentence of an article and I probably shouldn’t ALREADY be getting distracted from the topic at hand.  Wait!  I haven’t even introduced the topic!  I was starting with a slightly-relevant hook to trick you into reading what I am going to be discussing with myself!  Browser-based Internet Games. (more…)

02nd Jan2012

A New Year, Same Old Failure

by Billy

A new year is rolling around, and of course you know what that means.  Besides the fact that old people are going to take twice as long in line writing checks because they’ll put down the wrong year.  It means that most of you will have those stupid-assed “New Years Resolutions” going on.  In case you have been living under a rock or don’t have any fat relatives, a new years resolution is something a person vows to do starting at the beginning of the new year.  MOST OF THE TIME this involves losing weight, getting in shape, etc.  Because for some odd reason it just isn’t that appealing during the summer to start losing weight so your diabetes doesn’t take your other foot.   (more…)