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Monthly Archives: July 2014
Marks of Hesitation on me thanks to some Nine Inch Nails
Talking about Hesitation Marks has been a long time in coming for me. I actually got to see NIN on this tour long before I gave the whole of the new album a listen to. I have been a fan … Continue reading
Posted in Music
Tagged Album, industrial, music, music review, NIN, Nine Inch Nails, review, touring bands
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Prepping for GenCon: Star Wars LCG Marathon Play
I recently had a friend over to help me with practice playing Star Wars LCG for the upcoming tournament at GenCon. I don’t have a lot of friends that play this game, and since I feel I am pretty good … Continue reading
Posted in Card Game, Gaming
Tagged gencon, jedi, lcg, obiwan, prep, scum and villainy, star wars, star wars lcg, tournament
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An ‘A Test Of Will’ Addiction
So, after finishing my play through of The Hobbit adventures in LOTR LCG with my girlfriend, I have realized I have a serious problem. Both her and I were using decks that had at least a splash of the Spirit … Continue reading
Posted in Card Game, Gaming
Tagged A Test of Will, deck construction, lcg, lord of the rings, lotr lcg, Spirit card
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Feast for Crows is a Feast on my imagination, but where’s the epic battle?
And now my goal is complete for the next year. It has been my loose plan all along to read the Game Of Thrones books coordinated up with the show. So far, I have managed this by finishing each book … Continue reading
Posted in Book, Review
Tagged book review, feast for crows, Game of Thrones, george rr martin, review
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Mass Effect Novelization Review: Ascension
I’ve finally finished the second Mass Effect Novel. And while I do like the stories told in the video games, and the video game stories are written by the same author, I can say that I’m not the hugest fan … Continue reading
Posted in Book, Review
Tagged book review, mass effect, mass effect ascension, novel, review
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Playing the Hobbit the traditional way with LOTR LCG
Recently, I had the pleasure and luxury of having a gaming partner (my girlfriend) that has a similar approach to gaming as I do. It was her suggestion, we actually tried our best to create decks of cards that would … Continue reading
Posted in Card Game, Gaming
Tagged deck building, dwarves, girl, hobbit, lcg, lord of the rings, lotr lcg
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Revenge is a dish best served by Joe Abercrombie
My father suggested that I read Best Served Cold because of my interest and enjoyment of Game of Thrones. I have finally finished reading this revenge tale. Let me share with you some of my wonderful thoughts on this yarn. … Continue reading
Posted in Book, Review
Tagged book, dark, epic fantasy, first law, joe abercrombie, novel, revenge
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Edge of my seat at the Edge of Tomorrow
A movie made from a Manga? What?! I’d never heard of All You Need Is Kill but I can say that I am quite intrigued. I saw the movie in IMAX-3D with a couple of friends and my girlfriend. If … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Review
Tagged action, Emily Blunt, groundhog day, movie, new movie, review, sci-fi, Tom Cruise
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I’ll spend my watching future past today
First off, let me let some of you down. Rogue is in this movie for about oh… 5 seconds and I don’t think she even had a speaking line. Very silly to have her on the head liners. I’ve been … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Review
Tagged 70's, Bishop, comic book, movie, movie review, sci-fi, Wolverine, X-Men
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