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Ben Dawos at World’s End


Earlier this year my high school friend Sue and her fiancé took the plunge and joined the ranks of individuals losing their freedom to a lifetime of servitude and slavery to each other, i.e. marriage.

Their BIG wedding dinner in Kuching is scheduled for the 8th of July, and I was invited months and months in […]

Freedom (To Whine) is the Right of All Sentient Beings


I’m stoked about the Transformers movie hitting Australia June 29th. I’ve seen trailers, leaked images, press photos, and read almost everything about it. It’s got a strong cast, Spielberg, Bay (a double-edged thing), special effects, CG, explosions, and… FREAKIN’ TRANSFORMERS! Enthusiasm aside, I note that there are things about the movie I’m not looking forward […]

Move Over Orcs… The ZERG Are Coming!


I’ve never been a big fan of WarCraft… Now don’t get me wrong; WarCraft 2 was fun, WarCraft 3 was engaging, and World of WarCraft was addictive as it was globally dominating. However, Dwarves and Elves just don’t cut it for me. Sure, Legolas is cool and all, but characters and settings they’re played on […]