Save the Date: Non-Miserable Monday – Unboxing Extravaganza
As you are well aware by now, a month ago my precious child– err, my $1,200 + camcorder was stolen, rendering me unable to make videos. Honestly, I was really depressed because of it I wanted to quit making videos all together. That was until you guys launched a fundraiser for me, and now I’m [...]
Portal 2, is it Epic?
Good news: I’ve ordered my video camera to replace the stolen one! Bad News: It hasn’t arrived in the mail yet. (UPDATE: Now it has, yay!) Good News: I am playing Portal 2 while I wait for said tech delivery. Watch me play the beginning of Portal 2… … maximize the window.. and be [...]
Humility
I wish words could express how humbled I feel by the response to my Pledgie campaign. It’s one thing to say that “I’m overwhelmed by your generosity” but it’s quite another to come on camera and express said feelings. I’m sure you know that because of the situation I can’t exactly get on camera as [...]
Someone Stole My Baby
I like to think that people are generally good in this world. However, there are still some thoughtless, drugged-up or otherwise desperate people that don’t care who they hurt as long as their crime is a means to their end. Two nights ago, I was a victim of one of these people. Dᴇᴀʀ Cʀɪᴍɪɴᴀʟ, I [...]
Video: Where in the World is Nixie San Diego?
Here’s a lightning-fast version of what’s been going on the past few weeks. Watch and be amazed by my off-key singing! (yes, I know this picture looks familiar but it’s a different video, I promise!) Check out my new Facebook Page here and win prizes! Lyrics to Sing Along Blog: I’d like to take this [...]
Why I’m deleting my Facebook
Don’t panic! I wanted to let you know about a change I’ll be making here on Facebook to be better able to manage things and provide you with updates & content. In the near future I will be merging all my Facebook content to ONE MAIN “Like” page, rather than having to hassle with a [...]
Anonymous Hackers – Freedom Fighters?
Operation Payback is a protest launched by hacker group ‘Anonymous’ to bring down unethical websites and campaigns (such as the most recent trial of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange ) What do you think about it? NOTE: The above video is ad-supported to help me pay the bills. Don’t want to feed a starving geek? Worry [...]
Video: Apple Takes a Cut of Publishers’ Money
Apple announces this week that they will charge a fee of 30 percent to their publishers subscription fees, at the same time disallowing the publishers to raise prices of their products to offset the losses.
Warning Labels on Video Games?
That’s right, just when you think the ESRB ratings on games couldn’t be any more anal-retentive. “Video Games Cause Aggressive Behavior.” This statement and more may end up on your game cases soon if one Congressman has his way. What do you think of this bill? Learn even more about the proposed Video Game Health [...]
Linux Video Review: Webcam Recording in Ubuntu is Easy
For almost two years my primary recording device for YouTube videos has been a webcam. So believe me when I tell you that I’ve tried a lot of different applications on different operating systems to get the most from my camera, both proprietary and open source. After searching far and wide for the best webcam [...]
