As I read through my tech news a few weeks ago I took note of a TimThumb vulnerability that allowed bad people to do bad things to your website. Recommended solution was to replace TimThumb.php with the latest version available…
Blast from the past: originally published March 9th 2001. Quite a few games from Europe have caused a stir in North America, but none as much as Sudden Strike. This real time strategy cleaned up the awards from the European…
Over Christmas, I had a chance to read Superman: Secret Origin The Deluxe Edition hardcover. I’ve been a long-term Gary Frank fan so I knew what to expect with the art, and Geoff Johns is a major powerhouse at DC…
Blast from the past: originally published January 9th 2004. Soul Calibur was the reason I bought a Dreamcast system. An amazing weapons based fighting game with smooth true three dimensional movement and action. It was an amazing title for it’s time, and…
I saw this on YouTube: make a clay pot refrigeration container, called a Zeer Pot, with sand and water. It’s a very simple and effective technique that once constructed is good forever with the addition of water. As well here’s…
Like most comic enthusiasts I saw the online campaign for Nemesis, a creator-owned series by Mark Millar and Steve McNiven. Its four issues have finally been collected in a hardcover Premiere edition. I generally like both creators so I was…
As loyal Comic Book Daily readers can attest I greatly looked forward to Usagi Yojimbo: The Special Edition two-volume slipcased set. It had two things going for it: a long-running series by its creator, gathering the first twelve hundred pages…
Blast from the past: originally published June 18th 2003. Traditionally I’ve played sports and fighting games on my console systems. The PC handled everything else with aplomb. Since the console market dominates I’m trying to dally in all the genres available. This led…
I had an event at church this past weekend where I had to provide the main dish for sixty people. I was looking to do this as cheaply as possible while still supplying a great meal. A local store where…