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  Topic: more squirrel news for dhex
wourme

Replies: 83
Views: 126151

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Sun Mar 15, 2015 10:16 am   Subject: more squirrel news for dhex
It was definitely a squirrel. I'd seen it once in the attic and we also figured out where it was entering the house.

There was some water damage to a soffit and it had chewed a hole. Once, when I w ...
  Topic: more squirrel news for dhex
wourme

Replies: 83
Views: 126151

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Sat Jan 17, 2015 1:04 pm   Subject: more squirrel news for dhex
Breaking news: We have at least one squirrel in our attic. We hear it running around and probably damaging things. I just put a trap up there (the kind that does not hurt the animal) and we'll see how ...
  Topic: more squirrel news for dhex
wourme

Replies: 83
Views: 126151

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Tue Jun 16, 2009 10:42 pm   Subject: more squirrel news for dhex
http://i101.photobucket.com/albums/m58/plecostomus_2006/still/squirrel_stretch.jpg

http://i101.photobucket.com/albums/m58/plecostomus_2006/still/squirrel_resting.jpg
  Topic: more squirrel news for dhex
wourme

Replies: 83
Views: 126151

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Mon May 04, 2009 5:32 pm   Subject: more squirrel news for dhex
Warning: some of the following may not be squirrels.

http://i101.photobucket.com/albums/m58/plecostomus_2006/still/squirrel_ball.jpg

http://i101.photobucket.com/albums/m58/plecostomus_2006/still ...
  Topic: Hilarious crap found on Google Video
wourme

Replies: 953
Views: 674297

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2009 9:17 pm   Subject: Hilarious crap found on Google Video
[url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkYVazguJCY]8-Bit Waterslide
  Topic: Authentic Videogame Link Dump Thread (news?)
wourme

Replies: 1215
Views: 847392

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Wed Mar 18, 2009 10:33 pm   Subject: Authentic Videogame Link Dump Thread (news?)
[url=http://www.amazon.com/Marble-Saga-Kororinpa-Nintendo-Wii/dp/B001KRPU4S/ref=pd_bbs_1?ie=UTF8&s=videogames&qid=1237437139&sr=8-1]Kororinpa 2 was released yesterday. It's less than $30.
  Topic: more squirrel news for dhex
wourme

Replies: 83
Views: 126151

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Wed Mar 18, 2009 9:48 pm   Subject: more squirrel news for dhex
http://autofish.net/mirrors/images/animals/combos/dog_and_squirrels.jpg
  Topic: Hilarious crap found on Google Video
wourme

Replies: 953
Views: 674297

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Tue Jan 27, 2009 12:42 am   Subject: Hilarious crap found on Google Video
[url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kogvdOmx6yw]A surprisingly creepy old PSA.
  Topic: more squirrel news for dhex
wourme

Replies: 83
Views: 126151

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Sun Dec 14, 2008 5:59 pm   Subject: more squirrel news for dhex
http://i101.photobucket.com/albums/m58/plecostomus_2006/still/squirrellamp.jpg

http://i101.photobucket.com/albums/m58/plecostomus_2006/still/xt.jpg

http://i101.photobucket.com/albums/m58/plecost ...
  Topic: Shelves! Storage!
wourme

Replies: 5
Views: 12365

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Thu Dec 04, 2008 2:42 pm   Subject: Shelves! Storage!
I keep all disc-based video games and most DVDs (other than a few nice boxed sets) in these:

http://i101.photobucket.com/albums/m58/plecostomus_2006/still/case_logic.jpg

All the inserts are in a ...
  Topic: more squirrel news for dhex
wourme

Replies: 83
Views: 126151

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Thu Nov 20, 2008 12:48 am   Subject: more squirrel news for dhex
http://i101.photobucket.com/albums/m58/plecostomus_2006/still/squirrel_laptop.jpg

http://i101.photobucket.com/albums/m58/plecostomus_2006/still/squirrel_nest.jpg

http://i101.photobucket.com/albu ...
  Topic: the tell us about the games you are playing thread
wourme

Replies: 4229
Views: 2971835

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Sun Oct 19, 2008 5:00 pm   Subject: the tell us about the games you are playing thread
world of goo has got me stuck on that red carpet stage. i gotta spend a bit more time thinking about it, i guess.
For me, that stage was the point at which the game went from great to amazing.

Guy ...
  Topic: WiiWare Yay or Nay?
wourme

Replies: 50
Views: 44375

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Mon Sep 29, 2008 7:12 pm   Subject: WiiWare Yay or Nay?
The Wiiware game Orbient is apparently an upgraded version of one of those Bit Generations games. I'm not familiar with the original version, but I downloaded Orbient kind of on a whim and I think it' ...
  Topic: Wii Must Have It!
wourme

Replies: 33
Views: 31618

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Sat Sep 27, 2008 2:10 pm   Subject: Wii Must Have It!
How does the trading work for Blast Works? Can you only trade designs with specific people (as in Boom Blox) or is there a community where you can browse for really interesting ones (assuming people h ...
  Topic: Wii Must Have It!
wourme

Replies: 33
Views: 31618

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Wed Sep 24, 2008 4:04 pm   Subject: Wii Must Have It!
These are my favorite Wii games of those I've tried so far:

Boom Blox
Geometry Wars: Galaxies
Kororinpa
Toki Tori (Wiiware)
Wii Fit

I'm pretty sure Fire Emblem will also make my list, but I ...
  Topic: Mega. Man. Nine.
wourme

Replies: 40
Views: 41116

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Mon Sep 22, 2008 5:41 pm   Subject: Mega. Man. Nine.
Reading a little about Mega Man 9 today actually just made me want to try Mega Man 2. I'll probably get the VC version of that tonight (along with Super Dodge Ball). I watched friends play through 2 a ...
  Topic: Hilarious crap found on Google Video
wourme

Replies: 953
Views: 674297

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Sat Sep 20, 2008 3:07 pm   Subject: Hilarious crap found on Google Video
Three commercials:

[url=http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=_-vjD3ih2dk]It Must Be Eagle Man (Illinois)
[url=http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=M--aqOhS6cc]Prusakolep (Poland)
[url=http://ca.youtube.com/wat ...
  Topic: Hilarious crap found on Google Video
wourme

Replies: 953
Views: 674297

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Wed Sep 10, 2008 11:50 pm   Subject: Hilarious crap found on Google Video
[url=http://www.vimeo.com/993998]MUTO -- very interesting animated graffiti.
  Topic: Straight Through Ys
wourme

Replies: 58
Views: 68768

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Wed Sep 10, 2008 12:11 pm   Subject: Straight Through Ys
The PC Engine version of Ys I and II is now available for Wii Virtual Console. I'm playing it now, and it's my first experience with the Ys series. I think I'm just about at the end of the first game. ...
  Topic: the tell us about the games you are playing thread
wourme

Replies: 4229
Views: 2971835

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Sat Aug 16, 2008 7:44 am   Subject: the tell us about the games you are playing thread

- Ikechan is a kind of proto-Cave Story where you're a little squid swimming about underwater, and is kind of not fun. it's reassuring to see that even Pixel didn't get it right first time.
I don't ...
  Topic: WiiWare Yay or Nay?
wourme

Replies: 50
Views: 44375

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Thu Aug 14, 2008 8:15 pm   Subject: WiiWare Yay or Nay?
This may be old news, but I just heard about Tetris Party for the first time today. It's by Hudson and it looks pretty nice. Among other things, it includes the equivalent of Tetrinet and a game mode ...
  Topic: the tell us about the games you are playing thread
wourme

Replies: 4229
Views: 2971835

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Fri Aug 08, 2008 5:43 pm   Subject: the tell us about the games you are playing thread
Geometry Wars 2
Is this just kind of the same thing as Geometry Wars: Galaxies for Wii? I picked that up after it recently dropped to $20 USD and I've been playing it quite a lot.

I recently finis ...
  Topic: unlawful invisibles (zzt zinesters - screenshots)
wourme

Replies: 14
Views: 26285

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Wed Aug 06, 2008 8:33 pm   Subject: unlawful invisibles (zzt zinesters - screenshots)
Here's a quote from I've always wanted to build a massive-multiplayer version of ZZT. In other words, a vast interlinked game world built and extended by users using simple ZZT-like tools. Like ZZT, i ...
  Topic: TigSource Demake Compo
wourme

Replies: 2
Views: 9529

PostForum: Nickel and Dime Game Design   Posted: Mon Aug 04, 2008 7:20 am   Subject: TigSource Demake Compo
I'm going to try entering something. I've been trying not to let myself enter any contests or do other such things until I finish a rather extensive project I've been working on forever, but this one ...
  Topic: love is a bullet, i am a gun.
wourme

Replies: 77
Views: 64916

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Fri Aug 01, 2008 4:24 pm   Subject: love is a bullet, i am a gun.
Very nice work. I got 13th place on my first try. (Actually, I lost all my lives on a single encounter, and I'm not entirely sure why.)

For some reason, several of the opponents remind me of Pee-We ...
  Topic: Official TGQ Virtual Console And Live Arcade Games Thread
wourme

Replies: 977
Views: 739982

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Sat Jul 26, 2008 9:20 pm   Subject: Official TGQ Virtual Console And Live Arcade Games Thread
My first attempt at playing Sin and Punishment the other day wasn't too successful due to the awkward controls and my not knowing about the sword attack. But today I played through the whole game (wit ...
  Topic: free games: way better than smack.
wourme

Replies: 531
Views: 412505

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Sat Jul 26, 2008 7:03 am   Subject: free games: way better than smack.
[url=http://dagobah.biz/flash/cursor10.swf]Cursor * 10 is a pretty interesting little Flash game. "Cooperate by oneself?!"
  Topic: Wii Numbers, Xbox Live Tags, PS3 Network IDs, and MMOs
wourme

Replies: 301
Views: 351817

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Sun Jul 20, 2008 5:46 pm   Subject: Wii Numbers, Xbox Live Tags, PS3 Network IDs, and MMOs
Steam:
wourme

Wii:
7733 8806 4887 0608

(though I don't really play any games online.)
  Topic: The screensaver thread!
wourme

Replies: 23
Views: 22232

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Sun Jul 20, 2008 12:15 pm   Subject: The screensaver thread!
Was Timeless that trippy DOS thing with the drony piano soundtrack and evolving stuff in the background? Because I just thought of that thing earlier today, for the first time in maybe fourteen years. ...
  Topic: The screensaver thread!
wourme

Replies: 23
Views: 22232

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Sun Jul 20, 2008 7:39 am   Subject: The screensaver thread!
My favorite was always Timeless. There was eventually a Windows conversion, but I seem to remember that it wasn't as good or didn't work or something. I used to watch Timeless for a long time to see w ...
  Topic: Official TGQ Virtual Console And Live Arcade Games Thread
wourme

Replies: 977
Views: 739982

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Sat Jul 19, 2008 7:22 pm   Subject: Official TGQ Virtual Console And Live Arcade Games Thread
I was happy to see Super Mario Bros. 2 Japan on the Virtual Console. I've always wanted to try that.* My first attempt didn't go so well, though. I reached a point in 2-2 where I just couldn't see how ...
  Topic: Silent Hill Origins got ported to the PS2
wourme

Replies: 12
Views: 12177

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2008 6:01 pm   Subject: Silent Hill Origins got ported to the PS2
It was a lot better than I expected it to be. I'd rank it below the other four games, but I think it's definitely worth playing if you like the SH games.

Now, if they'd only port the few other PSP ...
  Topic: I can't stop listening
wourme

Replies: 1082
Views: 802265

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Tue Jun 17, 2008 7:28 pm   Subject: I can't stop listening
I guess I was a little late learning about it, but I just got http://i101.photobucket.com/albums/m58/plecostomus_2006/still/8bp050-elegance.jpg
  Topic: Hilarious crap found on Google Video
wourme

Replies: 953
Views: 674297

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Sun Jun 15, 2008 1:02 pm   Subject: Hilarious crap found on Google Video
[url=http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=jwC544Z37qo]Amazing Tetris player (with invisible blocks, even)
  Topic: In this thread I post screens of Macintosh games
wourme

Replies: 112
Views: 275004

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Sat Jun 14, 2008 2:27 pm   Subject: In this thread I post screens of Macintosh games
http://img248.imageshack.us/img248/3153/new17hd3.png

It's probably just a basic sidescrolling action game kind of like Quest for Tires, but I can imagine this having a big surreal world to explore ...
  Topic: Hilarious crap found on Google Video
wourme

Replies: 953
Views: 674297

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Wed Jun 04, 2008 11:48 pm   Subject: Hilarious crap found on Google Video
[url=http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=kQ2rz6TYr1M]What happens when you microwave a mobile phone

It's kind of surprising, actually.
  Topic: Amiga Longplay goldmine
wourme

Replies: 2
Views: 5548

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Sun Jun 01, 2008 12:15 pm   Subject: Amiga Longplay goldmine
Yes, I was excited to find that a while back. And the Commodore 64 equivalent is [url=http://ca.youtube.com/user/DerSchmu]DerSchmu.
  Topic: free games: way better than smack.
wourme

Replies: 531
Views: 412505

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Sun Jun 01, 2008 12:11 pm   Subject: free games: way better than smack.
Dino Run didn't really jump out at me when I saw it on some indie game Web logs a while back, but someone recommended it to me a few days ago and I think it's great.

  Topic: Hilarious crap found on Google Video
wourme

Replies: 953
Views: 674297

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Sat May 24, 2008 11:01 am   Subject: Hilarious crap found on Google Video
[url=http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=f9iIgQN5uZE]Moo by Cyriak - Warning: violence involving cartoonish cows. Gets much more epic than you'd expect by the end.

Also, [url=http://ca.youtube.com/watch? ...
  Topic: casual games
wourme

Replies: 14
Views: 12200

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Sat May 17, 2008 2:07 pm   Subject: casual games
[url=http://www.trevorvanmeter.com/flyguy/]Fly Guy
  Topic: Junk Link thread
wourme

Replies: 157
Views: 180417

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Tue May 13, 2008 9:35 pm   Subject: Junk Link thread
http://www.colorflip.com/
http://www.papertoilet.com/
http://www.unliketherest.com/
http://www.isitchristmas.com/
http://www.biglongnow.com/
http://www.itwillneverbethesame.com/
http://www.wewil ...
  Topic: Hilarious crap found on Google Video
wourme

Replies: 953
Views: 674297

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Wed May 07, 2008 8:42 pm   Subject: Hilarious crap found on Google Video
You know those Super Mario World hacks that make the game play itself? [url=http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=tIRCzbBB99E]This one tops them all, I think.
  Topic: Back Stages / Hidden Worlds in games
wourme

Replies: 15
Views: 12845

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Fri May 02, 2008 6:35 pm   Subject: Back Stages / Hidden Worlds in games
I have the old version of Majora's Mask, where if you jump into the water at the right angle you can swim around in the air.

Also, are there any games [url=http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=QVTB4bvHyq ...
  Topic: Dracko's Adventures in China!
wourme

Replies: 15
Views: 11747

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Sun Apr 20, 2008 6:56 pm   Subject: Dracko's Adventures in China!
Lots of good photos. It's hard for me to imagine seeing some of those expansive mountainous areas in person.
  Topic: more squirrel news for dhex
wourme

Replies: 83
Views: 126151

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Mon Apr 14, 2008 5:36 pm   Subject: more squirrel news for dhex
http://i101.photobucket.com/albums/m58/plecostomus_2006/still/026_animal.jpg
  Topic: Hilarious crap found on Google Video
wourme

Replies: 953
Views: 674297

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Sun Mar 30, 2008 12:53 pm   Subject: Hilarious crap found on Google Video
[url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vs62M5EQNqA]The New Neighbor (Legos)

[url=http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=d4vQj-f6948]Delivery

[url=http://www.veoh.com/videos/v9108904NzqQs8e?searchId=34130129 ...
  Topic: Junk Link thread
wourme

Replies: 157
Views: 180417

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2008 9:15 pm   Subject: Junk Link thread
[url=http://cubo.cc/]CUBOCC

[url=http://www.pallalink.net/]Pallalink
  Topic: Hilarious crap found on Google Video
wourme

Replies: 953
Views: 674297

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Fri Mar 07, 2008 10:44 pm   Subject: Hilarious crap found on Google Video
[url=http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=tFRhs3-pP8w]The Hauntening

[url=http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=pZkZWlAIG0w]Floating Head

[url=http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=ZCrGnd3ljqA]Chocolate Rabbit Meltdow ...
  Topic: Final Fantasy VII's translation is humorous (image thread)
wourme

Replies: 34
Views: 26188

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Tue Mar 04, 2008 6:24 pm   Subject: Final Fantasy VII's translation is humorous (image thread)
The random voice samples that play out of nowhere are great . . .

This reminds me of the way each character in Skies of Arcadia has a sound that plays during speaking parts. For one of the female c ...
  Topic: Final Fantasy VII's translation is humorous (image thread)
wourme

Replies: 34
Views: 26188

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Fri Feb 29, 2008 1:00 pm   Subject: Final Fantasy VII's translation is humorous (image thread)
My favorite one is "Off course!" in that arena part.
 
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