Archives for: October 2006, 17

The Cognoscenti Attack

10/17/06 | by Adam | Categories: Macintosh
Having recently moved to the Macintosh from a long sojurn on Windows after the Amiga imploded, I've been following Mac-related weblogs. Generally I find personal computer blogs a good way of tracking down tip and tricks to make the systems more… more »
 

Odd disclaimers

10/17/06 | by Adam | Categories: Games
While looking at upcoming game releases on the Future Shop website, I took a look at "Alan Wake" and happened to notice the disclaimer at the bottom. It reads: *Please Note: System Requirements Not Available. Future Shop is not liable for soiled… more »
 

Another Need For Speed

10/17/06 | by Adam | Categories: Games
Oh, look, another version of Need For Speed. Prettier graphics for sure, but I wonder if they've made the multi-player part of it worthwhile yet. I doubt it. more »
 

The God Delusion : Richard Dawkins

10/17/06 | by Nimble | Categories: Reviews, Books, Religion, Science
I think it's a sign of the times that the number of books professing frustration with religion are on the rise. In Dawkin's case, the times are ripe for a book like this. As an evolutionary theory promoter, he has witnessed galling inroads of attempts… more »
 

Gritty Canadian Forces Ad

10/17/06 | by Nimble | Categories: Distractions, Thoughts, Politics
This ad for the Canadian Forces has been showing up on television of late. I must say that the approach is intriguing. It's gritty, it's unglamorous, and it's tense, both in music, visuals and themes. One scene, if I don't miss my guess, even flashes… more »