Chuck_Klosterman, author and essayist wrote in Sex Drugs and Cocoa Puffs (great book, highly recommend it) about his experience playing The Sims. Chuck went in realizing that the objective is to keep your Sim alive and happy, but to his disgust, the primary way to increase SimChuck’s happiness was to … [ more ]

Hurricane season had been uneventfully coating along the past few weeks, then came Dean. If you haven’t been monitoring, Hurricane Dean was a Category 5 hurricane that came across the Caribbean this week from east to west, overtaking Jamaica, clipping the Caymans and smacking up again the Yucatan beaches. Evacuations were … [ more ]

My favorite baseball team won last night. Nice job Phillies. Hey, Selena, how did your favorite team, the Baltimore Orioles do?

Oh, they lost THIRTY to THREE! 

That is not a baseball score, that’s a football score, and come to think of it, that’s not even a football score in Baltimore. The Ravens didn’t … [ more ]

Here’s an unexpected by-product of trying to make healthier choices – flies. Since we made an active push to buy fruit to eat as our snacks, we’ve begun to share our kitchen with these harmless but no less annoying fruit flies.

I think it is worth noting that we never had a … [ more ]

Having both finished reading the Harry Potter series this week, Selena and I were left with one question “What are our horcruxes?” If we were to have to put the extremist importance on inanimate objects, which ones would we choose?

Here’s what we’ve come up with so far:

Selena’s … [ more ]