by James Paddock | Sep 1, 2012 | Important, Music, Rainbow Season
Remember how I announced that thing that my brother and I were going to do? That was like, months ago, and I did it in a fairly convoluted way, so those of you who read this blog might not entirely remember it. I realize now that I essentially buried this climactic...
by James Paddock | Aug 7, 2012 | Games, Music, Review
So they’re remaking Rise of the Triad. … THIS IS AMAZING. For those of you not familiar with this absolutely brilliant game, it was released in 1994 by Apogee Software (aka 3D Realms), who you might know as being the creators of Duke Nukem. It was a...
by James Paddock | Aug 5, 2012 | Music, Review
Controversy is something I routinely try to avoid. I despise the idea of making enemies, and causing conflict with my own opinions. As a result, I tend to keep my mouth firmly shut on big and unpleasant issues like inequality, abortion and religious conflicts. But...
by James Paddock | Jul 30, 2012 | WOTD
apophthegm Noun (plural: apophthegms) Pronunciation: /ˈapəθɪm/ A short, witty, instructive saying; an aphorism or maxim. Who thought this word was a good idea? For one thing, it literally looks like a sneeze. It’s one letter away from having all the letters of...
by James Paddock | Jul 28, 2012 | Important, Site Update
Hello! If you’ve arrived from the old site at WordPress.com, I can assure you you’re now in the right place. This is where my website and blog will now reside. The old one will still be around, but won’t be updated. All the posts on the old are still...