Since I’m on vacation, I figured I should log into Second Life again. I still only have 4 dollars, and need more in order to rectify my current state of a virtual, broke homeless person.

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I recently revisited some Apple IIe games through the magic of emulation. Some are still pretty impressive (which I’ll document in a future post). But here are a few that I seriously can’t understand why I ever played:

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I’m not much of a gamer (still getting mileage out of my PS2) but there’s just so much nutty PlayStation 3 and Wii crap out there today that I figure I should post some gratuitous links.

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I logged into Second Life for the second time today, in order to solve my primary problem in this virtual world, which is I have no money. I do have another problem; I still don’t understand this virtual world or how it operates, but I’m hoping that my attempt to solve the first problem will in turn help solve the second.

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Earlier I mentioned how Microsoft’s synergy between the Zune and the XBOX 360 might be something to watch. Microsoft recently announced that XBOX 360 is getting into the video downloading game.

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I’ve been hearing about this Second Life simulated world for a while now. A co-worker found it funny, so I decided to take the plunge and try it out. At the very least, I’ll get a few amusing blog posts out of it.

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So a while back on a whim I picked up a PlayStation 2 and I’ve since realized, I suck at these console games. I often feel like a crotchety old-timer, and play like one too, as my character stumbles on screen and gets blown away because I can’t make heads or tails of the confusing controls. Here are my aging, Gen X thoughts a video game I’ve tried:

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So a while back on a whim I picked up a PlayStation 2 and I’ve since realized, I suck at these console games. I often feel like a crotchety old-timer, and play like one too, as my character stumbles on screen and gets blown away because I can’t make heads or tails of the confusing controls.

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Another toy I got recently was a PlayStation 2 (slim). Anyhow, I haven’t owned a console for years and as such I’m totally inept at games and have no idea what to buy. I did get some recommendations from people and have narrowed it down to a few. I’ll post some more extensive reviews of these games as I work my way through them.

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