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Archive for May, 2008

Obama’s Wesleyan Commencement Speech

I’m glad to see that Obama’s campaign of hope and optimism continues undaunted. In this speech he emphasizes the importance of education and diplomacy to this nation’s future. As a parent, his stances on education, both present and future, resonate with me at my very core. ON the other hand, as a Foreign Service brat, […]

My Wii Fit Impressions

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We got Wii Fit the day it released. I haven’t spent a ton of time with it yet, but I plan to. We spent the first day getting everyone’s body tests done. I will say that the BMI test seems a bit strict, but I don’t know what people expected from it. Once we got […]

New Weezer Video is Chock Full of Awesome (and Internet Stars)

I think the video speaks for itself, so I won’t drag you down with some poor attempt at wit. Plus, it’s my Monday and my inner muse is still in bed.
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Book Review: Lone Survivor

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I just finished Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10, which was a great read. I’ll start by saying that author Marcus Luttrell is unabashedly conservative in his politics and he wears that distinction as proudly as he wears the SEALs’ Navy Trident. His politics find […]

The Trouble With GTA IV

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I know that the Grand Theft Auto series gets bagged on to no end by the media, and I have to admit that there’s a part of me that bought into all of that. I mean, the combination of sandbox gameplay and the violent overtones does leave a lot of room for some pretty heinous […]

Liberty City Nights: GTA IV Impressions

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For a time I was really on the fence about Grand Theft Auto IV. I wasn’t sure if I was going to get it, believe it or not. I hadn’t enjoyed previous installments with even half of the zeal that most of my gaming counterparts seem to have for it. There was a lot that […]

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