Author: Nick Villescas

Playing OGM files in Windows Vista

Playing OGM files in Windows Vista

Upgrading from Windows XP to Windows Vista has been a great experience for me so far. Some of my primary concerns included compatibility with my favorite video games and applications. I’m happy to say...

Xbox Live Diamond

Welcome to the Diamond Program

When I first got my Xbox 360 and signed up for Xbox Live, I noticed a free offer for American customers. It was called the Xbox Live Diamond Program. It was 100 percent completely...

New house - front yard

Pictures of our new house

So Jenny and I recently bought a new house. It’s still in escrow for the next few weeks but we were able to get into it today while they were doing an inspection, and...

Media Center Extender and the Xbox 360

Media Center Extender and the Xbox 360

As some of you know, I got Vista installed on my computer a few weeks ago, and so far everything has been pretty good. Prior to that I had Windows XP Pro installed with...

Pwn3d license plate

You know you are a geek when…

So I’m driving home from work the other day when I notice an interesting license plate. It gave me a good laugh and made me wish I had one. Though of course none of...

The Suicide Machines members

Band recommendation – The Suicide Machines

The Suicide Machines is one of the best skacore bands ever. I remember when I first heard The Suicide Machines. It was the mid 90’s and I was about 14 or 15 years old....

Sin City Nick

My take on Photoshop meets Sin City

So, as some of you might know, there have been a few Photoshop tutorials online that show you how to take a picture and turn it into a Sin City screen cap. I’ll tell...

Headcrab

I got a bad case of crabs

Headcrabs that is! First it went after me but I was able to fend it off. Then it went after my dog Abby, but once it got a mouthful of fur it quickly bailed....

Xbox 360 first impressions

Xbox 360 first impressions

Sorry for the lack of updates on this site lately. It’s just that I’ve been busy….playing. I must say I am extremely impressed with the Xbox 360. I know it came out last year,...

Strike Anywhere - Dead FM

Dead FM – New album from Strike Anywhere

Ah! Apparently one of my favorite bands, Strike Anywhere released a new CD on September 5th called “Dead FM” and I had no idea. Damn I’ve been slacking lately. I was cruisin’ the Internet...