The Caffeinated Penguin

musings of a crackpot hacker

Sent to Nintendo of America

| November 27, 2007

To Whom It May Concern: I've recently had the unfortunate experience of downloading the SEGA Title Super Thunder Blade, for my Wii. Unfortunately, it would seem that nostalgia had me jumping at the chance to play the game again, but age seems to have made my memory fuzzy. To wit – this is NOT the [...]

Lizzy brings home dinner

| November 23, 2007

Dreams

| November 20, 2007

So, I'm having a dream (borderline nightmare, I guess) last night, which basically consists of me being crew on a ship which is transporting some rock bands for a tour of the verse. So, we're in transit and the ship is hit be Reavers, but in this odd way – there's one on board and [...]

Underwear

| November 15, 2007

So, Liz and I are watching some show and an underwear ad comes on advertising womens' underwear printed in delicate floral patterns. I asked Liz about this, and she said that it is supposed to make one feel more feminine. I replied “Like superhero underwear for children?” We were both amused.

Aiming for a low-stress holiday season

| November 5, 2007

So, now that the holidays are creeping up on us, and the time has changed pretty much killing the ability to do a little work outside after work (it is dark by the time I finish my day), I have resolved to do the following: – Dig the rest of the potatoes – Change the [...]

What a nice weekend…

| November 4, 2007

Simon, Simon's housemate Dan, and Mike came up for the weekend. Much amusement, imbibing, and eating of food was had. Some thoughts: – Kittens make everything better. They make drinking quite superlative. – Drinking with friends is better than drinking alone. – Ribs and wings are better with friends and beer. – A house doesn't [...]