Saturday, January 21st, 2012
I’ve finally put down my 3DS to do some writing. And I thought I’d quick jot down my thoughts on the batch of 3DS games I’ve gotten over Christmas. I had wanted to write a single post on each of three games I’m about to mention, but I found I just don’t have that much [...]
Wednesday, October 26th, 2011
Now I know what it’s like to not be a writer (even a perpetual amateur like me). It’s quite liberating. No agonising over not writing, no overthinking on words and scenes and meanings. Freedom to choose what I spend my time doing. Is this what it’s like all the time for people who don’t write? [...]
Monday, October 10th, 2011
I remember playing the NES in a friend’s house as a kid for the first time after a Christmas in the 80s. Super Mario Bros was the first game we played on the system. I must have been about 8 or 9 at the time though it wasn’t the first console computer game I had [...]
Okay, this week I have a lot to write about! My plan was to first write a entry about why I am now using Google Reader even though I had previously decided not to. But then, during last week, I saw this: Google Reader has been optimised for the Wii! Google Reader on the Wii [...]
So on Saturday while in Dublin City Centre, I wandered by Smyths. Popped in. Walked out with a Wii. Related Posts:My initial impressions on the Nintendo’s 3DSThe Wii Internet Channel: Google Reader and your MP3s!I want a Wii!Would Monster Hunter Tri work as a Tabletop Roleplaying game?I’d go mad for an iPad with but one [...]
Tuesday, April 10th, 2007
I had planned to get a Nintendo Wii after Christmass. It was to be my one gift to myself this year, an expensive luxury item that won’t get the value for money out of. It’s now April, 4 months later, and I don’t have one. So frustrating. I should ordered it in some shop, somewhere, [...]
Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006
I rarely play computer games. I don’t have the time, what with a 2 year old who’s potty training and silly long commute times. My little spare time gets devoted to writing, if I have the energy left. Despite that, an ad on TV for the new Nintendo DS Lite caught my eye. It was [...]