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On Vox: Coolest. Graffiti. EVAR!

Wed, 20 Jun 2007 18:13:30 GMT

Seems like Oslo, Norway is under attack (?) by graffiti artists who LOVE old-school Nintendo games! Check out the whole collection of pics on Flickr.

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On Vox: Contra 4 Announced!

Wed, 20 Jun 2007 15:41:55 GMT

Konami, today, announced the arrival of the forth 'official' entry in their famous classic side-scrolling action arcade shooter, Contra. Contra 4 is slated for exclusive release on the Nintendo DS console sometime in the later half of 2007.While Konami has...

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On Vox: So Tired

Thu, 24 May 2007 03:29:23 GMT

It's just about 9:00pm and I'm almost ready to crawl into bed with Ange and watch a few episodes of Scrubs (Season 5) before falling asleep. I am so incredibly drained of energy tonight it's almost a little scary.Things this...

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On Vox: Next Step...

Tue, 22 May 2007 06:21:37 GMT

Tomorrow morning I begin my new job. It's been a wonderful 11 days off- and the long weekend away from home was very needed. I did a lot of relaxing, a lot of refocusing, and I feel I'm mentally prepared...

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On Vox: Checking Up: May 16, 2007

Thu, 17 May 2007 05:18:49 GMT

I have this odd quirk- well, I think most people would see it as odd. In the course of my life two dates have always seemed to stand out as being important for some reason. May 16th and November 16th....

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On Vox: Vacation!!!

Mon, 14 May 2007 06:57:40 GMT

Ok- well this is pretty much the closest thing I'm going to get to a vacation anytime before Christmas I'm afraid. I'm off all this week since I don't start the new job until next Tuesday, after the long weekend.This...

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On Vox: It's Over

Sat, 12 May 2007 00:35:45 GMT

It's been an extremely emotional day today- I actually had a fair bit of work to actually wrap up and finish- most of it didn't get completely done in the end- but oh well. In recent weeks my attitude around...

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On Vox: Pledging My Fanship

Wed, 09 May 2007 21:31:24 GMT

Well, at least temporarily that is. Frankly, both the Ottawa Senators and the Anaheim Ducks deserve to be in their respective conference finals. Period. They are both clubs with boatloads of talent and are teams that I can actually respect...

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On Vox: QotD: My Dream Job

Mon, 07 May 2007 16:13:18 GMT

What's that secret dream job you've always believed you'd be good at, but never gone for? Submitted by wedgeh.

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On Vox: * EMERGENCY *

Sun, 06 May 2007 10:20:27 GMT

Yikes- it's 4:15 am- we just got the go-ahead to re-enter our apartment building. I only went to bed about an hour ago- only to be awoken by piercing alarms throughout the building.Everyone started filing outside with their pets for...

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On Vox: Disgruntled Blogger

Fri, 04 May 2007 18:07:17 GMT

It's Friday- and my motivation to actually work is at an all-time low. So what better way to kill time than posting a blog entry? I spent a decent part of the morning writing a lengthy post about a topic...

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On Vox: Canucks Choke!

Fri, 04 May 2007 06:38:36 GMT

I'm sorry for this.... but... ... okay, I'm not sorry. BWAAHAHAHAHHHAAAAAHAHAAAAAH!Serves the Canucks right to lose while their 'star' goaltender does what the team does best: whine and complain.Now- what about those pesky Red Wings???

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On Vox: QotD: My Daily Dose

Thu, 03 May 2007 16:05:15 GMT

What websites do you visit every day?Submitted by Chez Michelle.

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On Vox: Evening on the Futon

Wed, 02 May 2007 05:06:55 GMT

When we moved into our apartment- we had no room for my futon. I love my futon- and without a place for it inside, Ange suggested we put it outside on the balcony, which has plenty of room for it....

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On Vox: Quote of the Day

Tue, 01 May 2007 15:49:06 GMT

Found this one while browsing the forums on calgarypuck.com. Thought it was too funny to pass up:I don't think Lindros has the mental capacity anymore to hold a pen, let alone sign his name. You'd just get a big X......

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On Vox: My Evening Plans

Mon, 30 Apr 2007 17:20:47 GMT

Mondays are almost like birthdays or Christmas morning for Wii owners- at least if you're in North America and are a fan of retrogaming on the Wii's Virtual Console. Every Monday, Nintendo releases a handful of classic titles from the...

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On Vox: Spring Cleaning...

Mon, 30 Apr 2007 05:03:24 GMT

'BlackFlame' started acting up a little today- although I tend to believe that it was really Firefox that's to blame. So I decided to shut it down for a while to give it some downtime. I figured this would be...

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On Vox: If You Can't Beat 'Em...

Sat, 28 Apr 2007 23:48:08 GMT

Sometimes, being an observer to the shuffling of people in business can be just as exciting and thought-provoking as seeing it in professional sports.This week The 'Father of Playstation', Ken Kutaragi, announced that he would be stepping down as Chairman...

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On Vox: Upgrade Time

Fri, 27 Apr 2007 05:19:13 GMT

I love Linux. Having used Linux for many years now I don't think I can ever go back to a Windows-based system- ever. However, as a gamer, Linux has some serious drawbacks. I don't play a lot of games on...

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On Vox: Father of the 'Playstation' Stepping Down

Thu, 26 Apr 2007 19:24:05 GMT

Perhaps it's more along the lines of being kicked out. Today it was announced that Ken Kutaragi, Chairman and CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment is 'retiring' as of June 19th. Sony has been faced with mounting problems as of late-...

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On Vox: Sutter Press Conference Today

Wed, 25 Apr 2007 16:35:58 GMT

Calgarypuck.com is indicating that Calgary Flames GM Darryl Sutter will be hosting a media press conference at around 2:30pm this afternoon. The conference can be caught live on 'The Fan 960' (960 AM)- and possibly streaming online.There have been all...

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On Vox: Paper Profanity

Tue, 24 Apr 2007 05:47:20 GMT

Ange and I have really started getting into playing Super Paper Mario on the Nintendo Wii lately. We went for almost 3 straight hours again tonight! We ended tonight near the end of Chapter 5- which I expect we'll end...

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On Vox: Sweeping Changes

Thu, 19 Apr 2007 21:42:42 GMT

Before Christmas, when life seemed as chaotic as it has been lately, I realized I needed to re-evaluate several areas of my life. Back then, the decision was essentially to attempt to make progressive changes and see where we end...

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On Vox: Super Paper Mario Impressions

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 05:01:51 GMT

Tonight after work, Ange and I dipped into our local Wal-mart quickly in order to pick up some much-needed supplies for the week, and as is usual with our visits to the store, we naturally checked out the selection of...

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On Vox: Crunch Time

Sat, 07 Apr 2007 22:46:06 GMT

The 'C of red' is coming alive once again- and the electricity of playoff season is once again in bloom in Calgary (which is pretty much the only thing in bloom here these days). Ange and I have once again...

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