Today in Johto week, we are happy to bring you the water starter, Totodile!Totodile and the giant alligators he grows up to be are powerful little buggers, like all the other starters, with the decent stats and all. He was my first choice when I played my Silver game, so we go way back! And…
Month: July 2007
Pokemon Farmers Market: Houndour
Greetings, Everyone!Welcome to Friday of Dark Week! My handle here is BryGuy and I will be heading this evening’s Pokemon Farmer’s Market featuring Houndour.After I volunteered to breed Houndour this week I realized that I haven’t played with a Houndour or Houndoom since the Gold and Silver Pokemon games! Somehow I missed it in Emerald!…
Pokemon Farming: Umbreon
Whitdjinn here, reporting live from Dark Week to bring you my favorite Dark pokemon. Umbreon! Straight out of Jhoto, it is one of the seven possible evolutions of Eevee.Umbreon was a favorite for a long time among the competitive battlers with the super high spec. defense stat. While its still high, the move set Umrbeon…
How many paths lead to Google?
I was doing some Internet browsing today and, on my way to Google, I mispelled the url. Instead of typing in google.com I typed in foofle.com. Imagine my surprise when I found myself at Google! This got me to thinking, how many other “typo” domains has Google purchased?Google typos that still take you to Googlefoofle.comgogle.comgooogle.comgooooogle.comI…
Pokemon Farming: Murkrow
Continuing this week’s theme of Dark Pokemon, today I’ll be giving away the Dark/Flying type, Murkrow. Murkrow was first introduced way back in Gold and Silver, and is the first Dark/Flying type to be introduced. Considering at the time most of the flying types (barring the 3 Legendary Birds) were either Bug/Flying or Normal/Flying, Murkrow’s…
Pokemon Farming: Poochyena
Today, keeping with our dark week theme, I’ll be giving out Poochyena!Poochyena, in the 3rd Generations of games, was among the first monsters you could catch early in the game, so there was a decent chance you would have one in your early party. His (and his evolutions) stats aren’t the best, but nothing particularly…
CLIFF CLAVEN’ INDUCTED INTO 501st LEGION OF STORMTROOPERS
Hi Folks,On Sunday, July 1st 2007, the 501st Legion CT Garrison inducted John Ratzenberger into the Legion as an honorary member during Bridgeport’s Barnum Festival Parade. It was a real thrill to listen to him talk about his experiences on the set of Empire. After we inducted him, we gave him a handsome plaque, as…
Limited Infinity – A Work of Fiction
It was a cool brisk fall evening when Joe happened upon the events that would change his life forever.He had gone for a bite to eat after school that afternoon. Pizza, his usual choice, sausage and mushrooms. He had gotten 3 slices and finished them all, along with a large soda.He carried his thin, wary…
Pokemon Farming: “Punched-Up” Elekids
Greetings, Everyone!Welcome to Thursday of Farmer’s Favorites Week! My handle here is BryGuy and I will be heading this evening’s Pokemon Farmer’s Market featuring Elekid. Elekid is the baby form of Electabuzz. Electabuzz made its first appearance in the original Pokemon games (Red and Blue). Obviously an electric-type Pokemon, this yellow and black, human-like Pokemon…
Movie Review: Shrek the Third
This weekend, my family and I went to see Shrek the Third. We enjoyed the first two movies in the series and the trailers looked good for the third one. That and we ran out of things to do over the long Memorial Day weekend on Saturday.Let me tell you right away that the trailers…
Pokemon Farming: Scyther
Today’s Farmer’s Market Favorite: Scyther!Continuing on with our theme this week of farming out our favorites, today I will be giving away an old staple of mine from back in the Gold/Silver days, Scyther. When I first encountered Scyther in my copy of Gold, I didn’t think too much of it: ‘Eh, just some bug’….