Archive for November, 2010
As if I wasn’t playing enough Starcraft 2
Blizzard are evil with this whole “download client” idea. Stretching back to the original Starcraft, you can download the game online as long as you have a valid CD key. It’s amazing. Worst of all? World of Warcraft is only $5 to buy. That’s pure evil. I never want to touch that game again, it…
Immersion Therapy – communitychannel
So I’m vaguely aware of Natalie Tran’s communitychannel. If you don’t know her, she’s the #1 YouTuber in Australia and probably way up there in terms of worldwide celebrity too (as famous as one can get as an internet-based artist). I’ve watched a few times and there’s this undeniable appeal to her. She’s very very…
They Make It Work Anyway
“Can’t you write a happy story for once?” “Ok. So there’s this girl. And she likes a guy. But they live in different cities. They make it work anyway. The End.” “That’s depressing.” “That’s the best I can do.” Tess lets out a comic groan as she stands up and reaches for her cigarettes. She…
Week before Thanksgiving
I want to start blogging more. There are a million reasons why I haven’t been and none of them are really valid. Reason #1 is that I’m still weirded out that every old high school classmate ever is reading this. That’s just not true. And even if it was, it doesn’t matter any more. These…
Gee (Japanese Version)
Less than 2 years after the original Korean release, Girls’ Generation (a.k.a. SNSD) released a Japanese version and re-did the music video. This makes me so happy. It’s just as bright and cheerful and filled with dancing Korean girls.
Delicate Cover
Jack covers Delicate, by Damien Rice. Another day, another cover. A friend let me borrow his microphone recently and I’m still learning how to get the best sound out of it.