Random Ramblings

1-30-12
I finally looked up the Hunger Games plot on Wikipedia and I immediately said “Someone made Battle Royale into a teenie bopper novel.” I’m not the only one to think this, though the author claims to have come up with the idea independently. I guess I have to give her some slack. A number of times I’ve had an idea for a story only to realize a month or two later that that biscuit’s already been licked.

1-20-12
I’m driving on a road I go down nearly every day and I see this:

...and I wonder how long I’ve gone by it without noticing. Seriously, that is awesome. Megaman is my favorite video game character, and now I get to go by the Blue Bomber on a regular basis.

1-2-12
A new year. What are the odds that 2012 will be better than 2011? Well, if predictions are correct, at leas this will be the last one.

I’ve rediscovered Thrift Books, and now I’m wasting way too much money on used books. I’ve picked up a few of the old White Wolf source books. I played Vampire a lot in high school, but I never got into Mage: The Ascension. Now that I’m reading the book I’m intrigued, but it’s a lot of information to process.

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