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Ramblin’ Don’s Random Rambles
Posted on December 28, 2011 | No CommentsFirst off let me say I hope you all had a wonderful holiday and may I take this time to wish you all a happy new year. I know you all had a choice in what to waste time on this year and I am... -
So long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen, Good Bye
Posted on December 21, 2011 | No CommentsEpisode 56 Hosts: Jesse Miller @penofdoom Brandon Williams @brandosupreme Tech HTC Ban in America in 2012 (LINK) SOPA hearing postponed till january (LINK) Ding-Dong the AT&T&T-mobile merger is dead (LINK) Error Code 8 Starring Jesse and Sam Games 12 Days of xbox starts (LINK)... -
Ramblin’ Don’s Random Rambles
Posted on December 21, 2011 | No CommentsToday I realized something. Writers block sucks. Okay, not so much a realization as a remembering of it. I just can’t understand why it so infuriating to not know what to say. Though really speakers block can be a much worse thing. I mean just... -
Ramblin’ Don’s Random Rambles
Posted on December 14, 2011 | No CommentsI think I might be slowly losing my mind. Nah… I mean I am quickly losing my mind. I just realized that we will be coming up very quickly now onto my column being a year old. How about that? It is hard to believe... -
Ramblin’ Don’s Random Rambles
Posted on December 7, 2011 | No CommentsI guess we have all had a chance to let that mid-season ender of Walking Dead sink in. My thought after that episode ended is what they will end up doing with Shane. That guy is a complete loose cannon and I think he is... -
What you can’t see us doing is so funny.
Posted on December 6, 2011 | No CommentsEpisode 54 Hosts: Jesse Miller @penofdoom Brandon Williams @brandosupreme Tech Fcc’s take on the ATT merger (LINK) Carrier IQ will take your data and… (LINK) Ten Cent android apps Games Xbox dashboard update goes live EA proves they are ***holes again (LINK) Words with friends... -
Ramblin’ Don’s Random Rambles
Posted on November 30, 2011 | No CommentsWell, hopefully everyone had a lovely Black Friday shopping experience. I know I did. I went to go see The Muppets. Yes, I know that isn’t shopping and I don’t care. I love Muppets, case closed. This movie is pure awesome sauce. I know Brandon... -
Ramblin’ Don’s Random Rambles
Posted on November 23, 2011 | No CommentsGood news everyone. I hear some rumors and have a little hope that the Retro-Action line from Mattel may continue. The first reason I give these rumors some cred is because Mattel is quite mum on the details. They had said sales of Kyle Raynor... -
Ramblin’ Don’s Random Rambles
Posted on November 16, 2011 | No CommentsI saw an ad for DC Nation on Cartoon Network. I have to say I wasn’t impressed. The only thing that caught my eye was a quick clip of the Blue Beetle live action show. The whole thing seemed more like a DC special from... -
Metal Gear Solid: Lalaloopsy Edition
Posted on November 9, 2011 | No CommentsEpisode 50 Tech - Barnes and Noble’s new Nook Lineup (LINK) - Nook Color getting more apps (LINK) - Google+ adds brand pages Games - GTA V trailer reveals… (LINK) - Study finds gaming increases creativity (LINK) - Total Recall getting an MMO and a... -
Ramblin’ Don’s Random Rambles
Posted on November 9, 2011 | 1 CommentDo you all want to know what is grinding my gears today? Good, I was going to tell you anyways. My real beef today is with Taco Bell. That XXL Chalupa is more like a barely large Chalupa. I mean really that thing is a... -
Ramblin’ Don’s Random Rambles
Posted on November 2, 2011 | No CommentsI just want to get one thing out of the way real quick like. The latest Simpsons Halloween special was a real stinker. This is just more proof to me that this show needs to go. Also, I watched that new Allen Gregory show. That... -
In my mouth?! No, No, No, No. In your mouth.
Posted on November 1, 2011 | No CommentsHosts: Jesse Miller @penofdoom Brandon Williams @brandosupreme Tech: - Justin Bieber and a Bill (LINK)(LINK) - Redbox price increase (LINK) - Google TV 2.0 (LINK) - Nokia WP7 (LINK)(LINK) Games: - Next WiiU to be final (LINK) - GTA V trailer releases tomorrow TV: -... -
Ramblin’ Don’s Random Rambles
Posted on October 26, 2011 | No CommentsToday I will touch on some things that I don’t outright hate or loath. I want people to know I don’t just hate everything and find great joy in picking on DC. Okay, maybe I fibbed a little. I do love picking on DC, but... -
Ramblin’ Don’s Random Rambles
Posted on October 19, 2011 | No CommentsHas this weather been insane in the membrane or what? Also sorry for the typo last month, I am sure it will happen again. So, how is October going for everybody? Good I hope. Now it is time for a rant. I don’t like... -
Ramblin’ Don’s Random Rambles
Posted on October 12, 2011 | No CommentsAh, October. The chill is in the air. I often wonder why this month has such a stigma to it. September is all fun and games and back to school. November is all about oversized birds and such. But not October. It is all about... -
Ramblin’ Don’s Random Rambles
Posted on October 5, 2011 | No CommentsToday will be very picture heavy and light on words. The following was bought by me at a convention. It is a nice model, seems to be in the 12 inch figure scale. I just would like some info on it. If anyone knows anything... -
Ramblin’ Don’s Random Rambles
Posted on September 28, 2011 | No CommentsLet me start off by saying that I have a nasty cold this week. So please forgive my lack of work or effort for this week. Quite honestly you all should be honored that I decided to write at all this week. You know being... -
Ramblin’ Don’s Random Rambles
Posted on September 21, 2011 | No CommentsToday I will talk about a fun event that I bet no one reading this has heard about. Hell, I didn’t even know about it until it was half way over. Now that is some great advertising! Though honestly, you have to be a real... -
We’re sorry…
Posted on September 21, 2011 | No CommentsEpisode 43 Hosts Jesse Miller @penofdoom Brandon Williams @brandosupreme Jason Hughes @ultraversion21 and www.antennafree.tv Jesse Tech - Windows 8 – Story, Story, Story, Story - Sprint changing stuff in prep for iPhone – Story - Netflix splits in two – Story Gaming - Dc Universe...