Archive for June, 2009

Final Fantasy IV: The After Years (SquareEnix)

[Seeing this game almost makes me want a Wii. Almost. BK]

category: Gaming, Popular Culture, Rhetoric and Poetics, Technology    

Reading Comics Rhetorically: Orality, Literacy, and Hybridity in Comic Narratives (Scan)

[Here is my first refereed journal article publication! BK]

category: Acceptances, Life, Popular Culture, Rhetoric and Poetics    

Celebrating 2 Years with Elizabeth (Discourse Chronicle)

[Elizabeth and I celebrated our two-year relationship anniversary with a day at Cedar Point in Sandusky, OH. I never rode a roller coaster in my life, but I love them now. Here are some YouTube videos showing which rides we experienced. BK] Top Thrill Dragster (Launches at 120mph with a 400ft. drop – My Favorite […]

category: Life, Popular Culture    

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow E3 09 Trailer (G4)

[Here is another game I am looking forward to next year. Patrick Stewart being on-board is awesome. BK]

category: Gaming, Popular Culture, Rhetoric and Poetics, Technology    

Final Fantasy XIV Online Trailer (G4)

[SquareEnix announced FF14 Online will be released in 2010 as well as long-awaited FF13. I resisted FF11 Online because otherwise, as my best friend Nick Stepaniak says, “Nobody would ever see me again,” but I anticipate many lost hours after next year BK]

category: Gaming, Popular Culture, Rhetoric and Poetics, Technology    

The Beatles: Rock Band E3 Debut Trailer (G4)

[E3 is a major conference for video game developers and fans that often features official announcements about upcoming games. I believe Beatles Rock Band may be the best Rock Band game to date and certainly puts Guitar Hero to shame (sorry, Guitar Hero fans). BK]

category: Gaming, Popular Culture, Rhetoric and Poetics, Technology