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Random Review: Surface Pro 2

I’ve had a Surface since they originally came out.  I bought a day one Surface RT of my own, and used it all the time.  I really liked the idea of the surface pro, but since it had like half

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Another new office!

This one is much bigger than the last.  Unfortunately, it isn’t a single office.  it would be pretty awesome if it was.  But my team (and most of the rest of the team that makes Visual Studio) is now in

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A small wood finishing project.

Before i get to the wood part of the project, can you identify the object the wood goes with? If you’ve never seen one stripped down, you might not recognize it. Here’s a better “pre” picture that will make everything

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Truth, lies, and gun statistics

I posted most of this as a comment on the blog of Michael Yon, a former special forces operator turned war journalist, in a response to his post: http://www.michaelyon-online.com/tons-of-arms-flowing-to-mexico.htm. I really respect Michael, and read all of his disptaches and

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What Combat Weaponry Are You?

What Combat Weaponry Are You? M-134 “Mini-Gun” A true brute, you have a “presence” every where you go. You can take on any opponent with little effort, your dependable and your reputation does the talking. Click Here to Take This

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The Xbox360 repair process got WORSE since last time…

So last night i tried to go to the xbox support website to get my 360 repaired. But the site was down for maintenance. Today i went to the support website to get my 360 repaired. I get a useless

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Random Review: Spike’s Tactical AR .22LR rifle

With my stimulus check, i built a rifle! And since my xbox has RRoD’d again, i have some free time to write about it! Assembly It all starts as what they call a “stripped lower receiver”. This is the part

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Not again!!!!

Almost 2 years ago (Feb 3, 2007) Today (Dec 6, 2008) Ah, crap…. RRoD #2 on my 360. March would be 3 years and the end of the free replacement warranty… maybe i need to buy a new one? I

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Dear Bad Company Squad Mates

An open letter to my computer controlled squad-mates in Battlefield: Bad Company. I wrote a very similar letter to my computer controlled squad mates in Call of Duty 4. Dear highly trained B-company squad mates, Thank you for standing around

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Much Worse Things…

I caught most of the “A Colbert Christmas” special last night on comedy central. The last part of the episode, a duet between Stephen Colbert and Elvis Costello was the best part of the whole show. An awesome little song,

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