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12 years. Can you believe it?

12 years.

At this time last year, I wasn't sure how much longer this site would last. But with the support of some key members, we've managed to keep this site just barely above water (incidentally, it's never too late to show your support ).

I'm not quite sure what the future holds for this site. But as I've mentioned before, I'll do my part to try and keep this site up for as long as possible.

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From the makers of the wonderfully whacky Mugen Puchi Puchi, now comes the equally strange Mugen Soda / Beer.

If you enjoy the act of opening up a can of beer or soda, you can now relive that pleasure over and over and over again... ...with the Mugen Soda / Beer! Yay!

While the Mugen Soda will only come in two "flavors" (blue - cider, red - cola), the Mugen Beer will come

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NPB coverage will be a little limited over the next few days as I focus my attention to the WBC. My regular posting schedule will return after the final game on Monday.

The summary for the latest episode of Major will also be delayed, probably until Monday or Tuesday. I might be able to squeeze it in after the game tomorrow, but I can't make any guarantees. All I can say for sure is that I will write it up by, at the latest, Tuesday.

In the meantime, I hope you'll find ...

This past week, I had the pleasure of seeing the movie Fanboys, which was made a few years ago but had been in post-production hell since then due to a few snags, which apparently included extra funding for more footage to be shot, a change in directors and a change in storyline, all of which pushed this film from mere comedy film to almost cult status before it was ever even seen on screen. So, naturally, I went to see it when it was finally released here in A-town, albeit in exactly 1 theater ...

Yesterday, on the drive home from work, I popped in a cassette tape into my car's tape deck* for the first time in at least 5 years (The Allman Brothers Greatest Hits, for those curious to know**). It might be the first time in 10 years, I really don't remember the last time I did this, which is when it occurred to me that there might actually be younger people here that have either never touched a cassette and/or ...