Category Archives: General

General as in miscellaneous. Not General as in army’s head.

The Force Is Strong With This One

October 15, 2011 – 11:44 pm

Funko has earned another $10 from me. I threw in the ASCII Vader art just for kicks. Thank you GlassGiant.com for the awesome generator!

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Patently Awesome: Batman Figure

October 14, 2011 – 8:26 pm

Hey guys. Taking a page out of Allen Ye’s book, I’ve finally gotten my hands on this delightful little Batman figure from, of all places, Best Buy! I got a second one just for my uncle Keith as well, so he’ll be getting his when my mom heads back to Hong Kong.

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Bassists Do It Deeper

October 6, 2011 – 9:51 pm

Update: Well as promised, I’ve uploaded all the hi-res pics my dad just finished taking for me (I’ve got no idea how to use his fancy-pants camera apparently). And the pics? Here are the best of the lot! I’m just going to leave these here until I get a better set of pics taken (dad, [...]

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Rotring 600 and Pentel Graph 1000

September 28, 2011 – 7:57 pm

This morning I was happy to find two packages waiting for me in the car for the morning carpool commute to work! One small manilla package and another similarly sized and padded white package. Once I saw them, I instantly knew what I would find inside… My pencils were here! I spent the better part of [...]

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Finding Gold In the Golden Years

July 31, 2011 – 12:30 pm

I was at WPA’s Sunday service this morning and pastor John Richardson was preaching today. John is 99 years old this year and still ministering. Right from the get-go, you could tell this man was a master at his craft. He preached about having your faith tested, and the importance of remaining faithful through it [...]

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