Category: Video Games

On the Cheap

You know, your ol' pal Dave considers himself to be pretty frugal, especially now when spending more than $30 for anything seems incredibly irrational. That's why I've been pretty excited to be getting some goodies for practically nothing, and here's how. As a member of Microsoft ExpertZone (membership required), a site designed exclusively for resellers of … Continue reading On the Cheap →

Speaking of April Fool’s Day…

Last year's April Fool's Day post had to do with add-ons for Harmonix's Rock Band game. One sentence in particular stands out for a few reasons: Harmonix also plans polka yodeling, allowing previously reluctant individuals languishing for oddball octaves lively, spirited dancing all year-round. It's significant for a few reasons. First, take the first letter … Continue reading Speaking of April Fool’s Day… →

Bargain Hunting

Ann and I made our first trip to Target yesterday to see what was left of their Christmas stuff. There wasn't much left, but when you take into consideration that it was all marked down to 75% off, I guess you can't really expect much.  But oh, I did score a few goodies worth mentioning.  First … Continue reading Bargain Hunting →

Santa Arrives Early

As you may well know, my XBOX 360 met its demise not so long ago. And it wasn't like I used a whole lot but during its absence, I sure did miss using it. So imagine my surprise when Ann and her folks tell me that for Christmas this year... ...this is what they would … Continue reading Santa Arrives Early →

Fried XBOX

This is a follow-up to yesterday's post in which I briefly mentioned that I stayed home in order to wait for an electrician to show up after we suffered a power outage. Naturally, when such things happen my first inclination it to see if it is localized or if the entire neighborhood went dark. After … Continue reading Fried XBOX →