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[21 Jul 2010 | No Comment | 117 views]
Off the Beaten Path: Blade of the Immortal

Hello, everyone. I have returned once more with another somewhat obscure manga offering this week: Blade of the Immortal. Where my previous offering, Excel Saga, is a humorous, off-the-wall series, Blade of the Immortal is considerably different. If you are a fan of samurai stories, stylish violence, wit, bizarre characters, and deep story, then this might be for you. Read on to learn more.
Blade of the Immortal, known as Mugen no Junin in Japan (literally meaning Inhabitant of Infinity), comes to us from the imagination of Hiroaki Samura, a classically …

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[8 Jul 2010 | No Comment | 282 views]
Reading Comic Books on the iPad

I wasn’t going to buy one. I really wasn’t. Especially with all the jerk-face wankery that Apple has been showing lately, I was going to vote with my wallet and not buy one. I was going to be strong. Plus, I read personal finance blogs sometimes when I feel like giving myself nightmares, and I know all about waiting for purchases, including all the little rules to curb impulse spending.
So I waited three months to make sure if I really wanted it. I researched, I read, and I drooled. I …

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[8 Jun 2010 | No Comment | 97 views]
The Great Adventures of Cubicle Bear!

Greetings. I’m Angela and my contributions to this site will be mostly ridiculous. I work in a cubicle and in this cubicle and the surrounding cubicles are many random toys or “office flair” as we like to call them. On one stressful day I started to document The Great Adventures of Cubicle Bear! It’s sort of a Toy Story meets Office Space kind of a thing. This has been going on for 36 episodes so the plot has had some time to progress since the 1st episode.
First, to introduce the main …