http://flipside.kintiko.net The Words of Adam Eakins Thu, 03 Jul 2008 03:35:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Me am happier than ever... besides the birth of the children, getting married, blah blah blah... the game I love most of all is coming to life again, this time on Nintendo DS. Looks like I'll be getting me a DS for Christmas. Guess I won't be jealous ... http://flipside.kintiko.net/2008/07/02/chrono-trigger-ds-is-coming-this-holdiay-in-north-america/ I kept my eyes open this evening for the fox. After I heard the neighbors dog barking, I knew it was time. Then what do I see... 2 foxes. So Bridget comes over to take a look.. and spots a third. Now there are 3... ... http://flipside.kintiko.net/2008/07/01/and-then-there-were-3/ Went to Schlotzsky's and since they were out of the salad I wanted, they gave me a free one. Nothing better than free food. I hadn't even thought about getting a salad from them until today, and I must say they make good salads. Took a bit getting through the drive through, ... http://flipside.kintiko.net/2008/07/01/schlotzskys-salad/ Originally uploaded by FlipSide3 I was on our enclosed porch the other day feeding the cats, when I saw something moving in the backyard. At first I thought it was a cat, as that's not out of the ordinary. Only took ... http://flipside.kintiko.net/2008/06/29/fox-in-residence/ Here Comes Randal Originally uploaded by FlipSide3. I thought I'd actually post something about my newly born son on my blog. I'm afraid all the posts about him have so far only gone onto the family blog and nothing has made its way to my blog. He was born ... http://flipside.kintiko.net/2008/06/17/here-comes-randal/ IMG_4393 Originally uploaded by FlipSide3. My little dark jedi of a daughter had her 2nd birthday over the weekend. Katie got to eat a lot of cupcake and ran around in a sugar infused frenzy. We had more than enough relatives to fill her grandparents house, so much so ... http://flipside.kintiko.net/2008/06/09/dark-jedis-birthday-and-impending-birth-of-the-brother/ More Titles Originally uploaded by FlipSide3. Not long ago my main character in Guild Wars, Satine the Necromancer, had no titles... and I hadn't really even bothered with it. Then I noticed how close I was to getting the Protector of Tyria title, and I decided to give it a ... http://flipside.kintiko.net/2008/06/05/more-titles/ I am really waffling on giving this a 2 or 3 out of 5. I'd give it a 2 just cause I was glad when it was done, and parts of it I little said (out loud even) "now this is just dumb." I'll give it a ... http://flipside.kintiko.net/2008/05/22/do-androids-dream-of-electric-sheep-by-philip-k-dick/ Lily and Katie Originally uploaded by FlipSide3. The daughter of one of my best-est friends in the whole wide world came for a quick visit yesterday. Honestly I had completely forgotten when they were going to visit. I knew they where coming, but when was just a vague tickle ... http://flipside.kintiko.net/2008/05/19/lily-and-katie/ Buffy the Vampire Slayer saved the world and the sanity of NPR's Jamie Tarabay while she was in Baghdad. Tarabay explores why she needed the slayer during her time in Iraq.read more | digg story http://flipside.kintiko.net/2008/05/19/npr-vampire-slayer-buffy-saves-iraq-reporters-soul/ The 2nd book in the A Song of Ice and Fire series by George R. R. Martin continues with more misery for house Stark. Kings and their attempts at conquest fill the pages of this novel, with no less that 4 contesting each other. I'm still greatly ... http://flipside.kintiko.net/2008/05/17/a-clash-of-kings-by-george-rr-martin/ This little piece using quotes from Bruce Lee caught my eye today. Just some general life tips and such. The part I liked best was when the author wrote this: It just means that you realize – and remember in your everyday life – that the thoughts and emotions ... http://flipside.kintiko.net/2008/05/12/bruce-lee%e2%80%99s-top-7-fundamentals-for-getting-your-life-in-shape/ I really enjoy the Discworld series. I'm slowly working through the series, with the help of the library next door to my office. This book has more fun with the magic of Discworld, and the gender politics of its magic users. The ending was a bit of a jumbled ... http://flipside.kintiko.net/2008/05/02/equal-rites-a-discworld-novel-by-terry-pratchett/ The infamous Geeky Artist Librarian has a Free Comic Book Day post that has some handy info on this most hallowed of holidays. But lest I forget to add some valuable information myself, take note that the 4th Annual Comic and Pop-culture Expo will be going on down in ... http://flipside.kintiko.net/2008/05/02/free-comic-day/ The 3rd anniversary of Guild Wars is just around the corner (and my 31st birthday on the same day). To celebrate they made some additions to the ending of the original Guild Wars campaign, giving it a real ending with rewards. Last night I decided to check it ... http://flipside.kintiko.net/2008/04/25/beating-guild-wars-prophecies-again/