Europe
My Name Won!
So I told you guys I am joining a new frisbee team based in the Hague, and that I submitted one of the suggestions for a name for the team. Well, my suggestion won! Woo hoo! I rule. Ladies and Read more…
Ramblings
You Know You’re a Dork When…
My friend Mark introduced me to the world of massively multi-player online role playing games (MMORPGs). As a former comic book collector, I simply had to give City of Heroes a try as my first MMORPG. I have to admit, Read more…
Brian
Fantasy Football 2006 – Week 3
We missed week 2 due to illness. Week 3 was pathetic. My defense (ATL) scored ONE point. My quarterback (Vick) didn’t throw a single touchdown and had as many points rushing as he did throwing (which still wasn’t a lot) Read more…
Brian
Fantasy Football 2006 – Week 1
And we’re off! Thanks (mostly) to the stellar performance of Donovan McNabb, I have started out the 2006 Fantasy Football season with the Guze with a comfortable 86-74 win. I am hoping to repeat last year’s win (in overtime) to Read more…
Europe
Beach Frisbee
I have been seriously remiss with my posting. Apologies. But as you can see from the photos taken by other people here and here, I have been very busy. Last Saturday I played Ultimate on the beach at Scheveningen from Read more…
Europe
Hard Lessons
So last night, while playing Ticket to Ride, I learned an important lesson that I think has applications on the world political stage. When you gang up with the other players at the table, and you screw one of the Read more…
Ramblings
Sony vs. Microsoft for the future
I like to play video games. I’m from the first generation that every grew up with them, and so I like to follow some of the games industry news. I recently read this great Wired article about the history and Read more…
Europe
Machu Pichu
I can’t believe it took me so long to get around to writing about Machu Pichu, especially since it was really the highlight of the whole trip and the reason I wanted to go at all. The appeal of Machu Read more…
Europe
Ticket to Ride
Ian, my very good friend, bought me this great board game for my birthday. We have been duelling it out with Colonisten for so long, that it was really nice to have a different kind of strategy game to play. Read more…
Entertainment
Superman Returns
So I finally saw this movie. It came out in August in the Netherlands and I saw it after I came back from Peru. I have to say, I liked it and I didn’t at the same time. The movie Read more…