Subliminal (Colin) messages (is) abound (cooler) on (than) this (Carl) episode. Microsoft pissing off some Injuns, tee time in Space, and TV on a 360 near you. Greg Howley delivers a disturbing Game Geek Challenge. And, plenty to do in Beantown on Boston In Brief.
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Chileans Beat Drum Over Microsoft ‘Piracy’. Can they copyright a [...]
Brewery: Bavik-De Branbandere, Harelbeke, Belgium
Brewery Description: “Top-fermented beer with a deep dark red colour. This beer ripens for 24 months in oak barrels. This gives Petrus Original (in Flanders called “Oud Bruinâ€) its vinous, noble taste and slightly sour in character. The mild alcohol content makes this beer the perfect thirst-quencher.”
Brew Style: Dark Beer/Belgian Sour [...]
…. mad world….
The song sticks with you. You’ll see what I mean when you listen. On this week’s episode, we discuss Microsoft’s Zune, Martian terraforming, and our final (hopefully) take on the actual launch of the Wii and PS3. After another installment of Greg Howley’s GameGeek Challenge, we launch into Boston in Brief, where we [...]
So, a week later, I think I can write about the Revolution’s latest MLS Cup loss without wanting to smash my keyboard in a fit of rage. Maybe.
The Revs carried the play for most of the game, controlling the midfield and creating pretty well. That being said, it was still 0-0 at the [...]
Brewery: Foster’s Brewing, Southbank, Victoria, Australia
Brewery Description: “A naturally crafted ale with a deep rich colour, full flavoured malt character and refreshingly smooth taste.”
Brew Style: Lager, 4.5% ABV
Recommended Glassware: English pint, Shaker, straight from the can
The Ugly Truth: Ahhh Foster’s, Australian for “let’s drink a gigantic cheap beer, get f@cked up and sodomize a kangeroo!!!”. [...]
Episode 56 has got it all: politics, Gears of War, PS3 launch chaos, Vista golden, a pollution solution. And, of course, another installment of the Game Geek Challenge with Greg Howley, and some Beantown happenings.
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Windows Vista Goes Gold! But Is It ‘Fool’s Gold’?
New Cement to Clean Up Cities. Also Good for Cement [...]
Brewery: Magic Hat Brewing Company, South Burlington, Vermont
Brewery Description: I had to use the one off of a different site because the Magic Hat webiste was having issues so I couldn’t find it. “Earthy, rich and steeped in autumn’s magic: it’s an ale of change. This potent infusion is haunted by memories of summer and [...]
Just your standard reminder to get out and vote today. If, like me, you’re voting in a new town for the first time, and can’t find the damn letter that listed which school you were supposed to go vote at, the Commonwealth has a website to help you.
That site will also give you a [...]
This week on the Geek Top 3, the Dangerous Duo discuss Microsoft doing an apprent about-face into some love with Linux, microbes that help detect wing stress on aircraft, and how the slavering mobs will soon have their way with the super-tech that is the PlayStation 3. On Boston in Brief we discuss the Onion [...]
Since Remy’s claimed dominion over beer, I suppose I better make a grab while the grabbing’s good, and start writing some sports articles. Otherwise all that’ll be left is interpretive dance and basketweaving.
So, a quick reminder to everyone that we have a soccer team we should be cheering for. A really, really good [...]
I can’t quite quantify my level of embarrassment at this commercial.
80’s Nintendo Commercial
This is our generation. Dear gods, oh dear gods…
Brewery: Coors Brewing Company, Golden, Colorado
Brewery Description: “Blue Moon Belgian White, Belgian-style wheat ale, is a refreshing, medium-bodied, unfiltered Belgian-style wheat ale spiced with fresh coriander and orange peel for a uniquely complex taste and an uncommonly smooth finish. The name “Belgian White” is a reference to the cloudy white, opaque appearance of the [...]
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