Don't waste my time, I'm plenty good at it by myself

So, I go to check the mail today, and I find an envelope from Smashface productions, so I open it to find it absent of shirt *gasp*! It appears some ne'er-do-wells have abducted the shirt and plan to do ill with it unless we submit to their demands. Here's what was in the envelope:

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Whew! I've been away for a while. Did ya miss me? Sure, I've been making the occasional cursory snide know-it-all comments on the occasional thread, but largely, I've been absent from Mix. Mea Culpa. Blame Game: My time has been taken up in the following ways: I've been busy as hell at work. I do on-site tech support for 3M at 3M Center in St. Paul, MN, and, in addition to the normal and ritual breakings-of-things, the big-wigs in central IT have decided to have all the IT Operating Committee… Continue

Occasionally, someone will ruin a movie for me. They'll get all hyped about it and my expectations will get too high and I'll finally see the movie and think, "well, it wasn't really that good." This has happened a number of times, and I can attribute much of my evolving tastes in movies as being attributed to this. After all, if I see a movie that no one (save few select friends) else has seen, they can't get my expectations too high. Tools such as Netflix and promotional materials from… Continue

Samurai and hot Asian girls aside - this is why Japan rules: In case you don't/can't go… Continue

I'm already tired of hearing about GTAIV. I'm really not that big of a fan of the series. They're ok games, but it gets repetitive and overwhelming, and worst of all: The universe seems to have a boner for it. Much of my time online in the last week has been trying to find anyone talking about anything not related to GTAIV. It's like that guy at the party that won't stop talking about barbecue or his stamp collection. If you've spent any time online in the last week (and assuming you're… Continue