I’ve been offline a lot lately: I utterly failed at getting Microsoft to cancel my Live subscription, I moved out of the dorms, got a new fridge and completely sick 37-inch Sharp Aquos 1080p tv a early (and only!) Christmas gifts, and took a picture I’d been unsuccessfully trying to take for years.

I have [...]

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I’ll be the first to admit that I suck at dealing with working with people in other time zones. That’s my bad and not the fault of people working in PST. However, I’m still incredibly unimpressed with the whole Xbox 360 phone service. When you first call 1-800-469-9269, no matter your issue, you get to [...]

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GHOSTBUSTERS!!!*
Anyone that knows me knows that I’m one of those borderline-crazy Ghostbusters fan. I score very well when it comes to GB-related trivia and, while I lack any of the sweet line of figures these days, I still have some quirky official merchandise. Heck, I have a Japanese photobook from the movie’s release over there, [...]

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This shouldn’t be so hard. Actually, it shouldn’t be hard at all! I’m ditching my Live sub when it expires this week and all I want to do is make sure it’s not renewed. Can I do that? Not online. Not through my still-online Xbox 360. No no no. I have to call them. This [...]

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But just because you want to bitch, that doesn’t mean it’s a great idea. Thanks for the letters and comments though :)

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