Gamasutra – How Killing People With My Dad Improved Our Relationship

For my family, it’s more often golf than first person shooters (which tend to make me queasy and tend to be too dark), but video games have been a part of them for a long time. I miss playing golf on the sega with my dad. In fact, I ought to find out if he can see it clearly on the DS Lite. Or maybe it’s time to get a Wii.

Packbat’s Journal – College Summer League Wooden-Bat Baseball includes a very rarely seen Grand Slam That Wasn’t. Way cool.

I don’t know about you, but since I have electric heat, my bill drops through the floor in late spring and early summer, when it’s between the seasons of “heat” and “air conditioner”. Even so, it’d be nice to lower it just a smidge lower and save that little more money/energy/resources/etc. Putting Energy Hogs in the Home on a Strict Low-Power Diet has me considering ideas….

Any hacker who has the time to stuff a Mac Mini Inside an Apple SE/30 has much more free time on his hands than I do.

Mr. Wizard Studios reports that Mr. Wizard, who I watched constantly as a kid, died at age 90 today. Wow. He introduced generation after generation to science and engineering without ever telling them he was doing it.