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And this one time…in my browser…

If Guitar Hero isn’t quite your thing, there’s always Flute Hero…in Danish.

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I drew a tank, Daddy!

And it appears to be the tank from Heavy Weapon, which we’ve played a couple times on XBLA. He’s quite fond of the Mega Laser.

and here’s the real deal:

We’d have had to kick him out of the house eventually if he hadn’t turned out to be a Popcap fan, so this is good […]

We’re getting two

I particularly like their attention to detail with “Availability: Hai.”

Thank you, ThinkGeek.

Guitar Hero 64

OMFG Guitar Hero on a C64!!!

Kinda…

Wii play

Playing Donkey Kong on the vc with Thea.

Apparently we both have a thing for brown pants.

My wife left me

for a professor.

Lindsey has become addicted to this game. I think she sleeps with her DS under her pillow now.

The Desoto is on the right

Tommy’s art & words

Originally uploaded by djennewe

Tommy did some art work on the marker board in Thea’s hospital room last week. The thing on the right is a side view of Sam and Max’s Desoto, complete with presidential seal, flags, and fins.

Here’s the real […]

8-bit Afternoon

Today’s crumby weather kept us all inside, so we broke out the NES and got our old school gaming on. I took these pictures with my phone so they’re not great.

When L and I were kids we always wanted the Nintendo Power Pad. We picked up this one at a yard sale last […]

I stand corrected

Tommy and I found Sam and Max stuck on the moon in ep 6 tonight. During a particularly weird moment I exclaimed “What on Earth?” to which Tommy replied “No daddy, they’re on the moon.” Nothing gets by him.

We finished season one tonight and will have to wait until season 2 […]

Best. Obscure. Reference. Evar.

Not to beat a dead S&M horse, but while playing through some of Sam and Max ep 6 tonight, we came across this exchange between the two furry freelance police officers when confronted with a pot of old slimey coffee:

S: That coffee takes me back to that time we were in France, behind enemy lines, […]