I have been wanting to just write everything I wanna say in the forums but then noticed there was a section for blogs so now I can write a long post with my own opinions and what not and love to start some sort of conversation on these subjects.

First subject.

I don't like how much people always say they hate a design of a pokémon, As for the ones people usually dislike I really like them from all the generations even the generations I haven't played much (More...

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There are some companies you love doing business with. Then there are the ones you wish would die a horrible, fiery death. For me, these corporations fall squarely into the latter category.

1. Coinmach: These people "manage" laundry rooms in apartments, dorms, and other such places. And I use the term loosely since these idiots have obvious issues with maintaining their circa 1972 equipment, and really, really don't like to refund money even though their machines stopped...

Can I just ask one thing? What is this trend toward casual sit down places using "artisan/brioche" buns for burgers that contain eggs? As one who is highly allergic to eggs, I've had to cross numerous restaurants off my list of places to eat because they don't have any buns in stock that I can actually eat! Among them, a local place I used to enjoy, restaurants within hotels that host anime conventions (Marriott and Embassy Suites among them), and even a couple of national chains including...

It's been three months since I finished University, another month and I'll have graduated. It was always so simple, there was always a path set out. Go to School, go to High School, go to University, each year it got to this point and each year I didn't see beyond the next. 100-Level, 200-Level and finally 300-Level. After three years I'm done. Don't get me wrong, I'm glad to have finished University, glad to have had the opportunity of a higher education.

When my sister graduated,...