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Daily Sizzle: When Skateboarding isan't...

The Daily Sizzle is where us here at FM, rant, rave, hate, and date pretty much anything we want. http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/26/tony-hawks-ride-120-at-gamestop-october-13th/ Remember a simpler time?  When young children would wake up one morning and think; “I want to destroy my body on some sort of four wheeled death trap while trying to jump mere inches off the ground for hours and...

May 26th

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Two Takes, One Film: Star Trek

RP: I have never been a big fan of Star Trek.  My general assumption was that all their movies were about whales.  My father was a big fan of the series when I was growing up which automatically made it lame and uncool for me to have any interest in it.  I’ve looked at it as a series consistently characterized by in-jokes and a deep sci-fi cannon.  I think this is what makes a Star Trek...

May 24th

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Daily Sizzle: Spend 30 dollars or try... PARENTING

The Daily Sizzle is where us here at FM, rant, rave, hate, and date pretty much anything we want. http://gizmodo.com/5261192/the-gamedr-doesnt-have-a-phd-but-will-drive-your-kids-nuts 50 years ago, people didn’t have any trouble controlling their kids, they just beat them.  I saw the Jackson 5 made for tv movie.  I know the facts.  Today, everyone is concerned with being the perfect...

May 20th

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Today in Tech: Amazon Kindle DX

Ever since “going green” met the recession the idea of early adoption has kind of been thrown on its head.  Everyone has this urgency to clean up their emissions but they want don’t want to pay the price for emerging technology.  With much more frivoulous technological advances like Blu-ray or LCD TV’s, it was never really an issue.  There wasn’t a national call to upgrade to skinnier televisions....

May 6th

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JumpSnap....seriously?

Today we bring you a SPECIAL EDITION of the Daily Sizzle, or not-so-daily feature where we tear things apart. In today’s special edition, RP and I (MtK) will be having a discussion about the JumpSnap. If you aren’t already familiar with this product, please stop reading here and go to the site. Seriously. MtK: My morning started with RP asking me if I had seen the JumpSnap, which...

May 6th