• O Cell Phone, Where Art Thou?

    My phone is missing and has been for around a week now. I had it turned on silent, which surely doesn’t help things. I have a very strong feeling it is somewhere in the house, but no luck yet. I must admit, I do not really miss having my phone. One less thing to pack in to my pockets, I don’t have the feeling…

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  • Recipe: Turkey Dip

    Drunk one night at home, we all needed a snack. With nothing flavorful in the cabinet, I got concocting. What I ended up with, on my first try, was quite delicious. I wrote down the recipe that night, but found it to not be legible when I woke up in the morning, so what you’ll find below is an approximation and exactly what I’ve…

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  • Neo-Geo Cabinet Locator

    Yep, I’ve become a huge tool. The following link takes you to a lsit (that will grow) of all Neo-Geo cabinets worldwide and details about each one. Neo-Geo Cabinet Locator

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  • New Year, New Goals, and ’07 In Review

    Last year, I set two goals for myself, both running-related, and met them. This year, I hope to set and attain more than two goals, but the details will have to wait a moment… 2007 Notes: Bought and refurbished a Neo-Geo in late December. Ran a sub-20 5k on December 9th. Sean Taylor died. Katie Lamken, my niece, was born on September 23rd. Traveled…

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  • What to do when you buy a Neo-Geo MVS

    Unless you have purchased from a fellow enthusiast, there is a good chance that your system has not received the attention that it needs. The most important thing you can do is replace the battery that is on it. After nearly two decades, many of these Ni-Cd batteries are beginning to leak. The consequences? Often fatal to your board. While you’re at it, you…

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  • My Arcade Begins

    Ever since I was a kid, I knew I wanted to have arcade games… Maybe even an arcade room in my house. Yesterday, I began fulfilling that dream with the purchase of a Neo-Geo MVS-4-25.3. The Neo-Geo was a system that was far ahead of its time. Even before Super Nintendo and right when Sega Genesis were available with 16-bits, the Neo-Geo boasted 24,…

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