Malcolm's Ramblings

I really wanted to strike it out on my own, and build a business online focusing on my passions, but I’ve never been able to make that happen yet. I am not sure what the barriers are that stop me from achieving my goals and I don’t want to make a bunch of excuses, but Read more

I am surprised that I haven’t seen this game, revived from my childhood to meet a new era in communication: Barcode Battler. The premise was that you’d take barcodes, scan then into a handheld gaming console and each barcode would give you a new character, weapon, or feature that you could use in your fights. Read more

Sometimes, when I feel crummy, my imagination takes over, and I start wondering if there is something larger wrong with me. Today, I have a headache, and I’ve had two or so headaches a week for the last few months now. Some are pretty intense, others aren’t so bad. I thought it was that my Read more

Jay Gilmore just asked me on Twitter what changes I’d make to the modX user interface and my mind exploded with ideas. Usually when I complain about WordPress’ issues, people hum and haw about my comments, but no one ever throws it back in my face and asks me what I’d do better. Here are Read more

There are few movies that really speak to me at this stage in my life, but Scott Pilgrim really ignited a sense of connection that I haven’t experienced in a very long time. While I wasn’t a huge fan of some of the overall style used to show the story, by the end of the Read more

Last night, after I arrived home from looking at the meteor shower, I sat down to transfer images from my camera to my computer of the starry night sky. After the transfer was complete, I heard a noise next to me. The sheet over the window started shaking, and what looked like a grey wing Read more

So, I am only around $1200 away from having all the funds I need to be able to get my teeth fixed up. I am not sure how I’ll bridge the gap yet. I am still waiting to hear back from my benefits company on what will be covered and what won’t. Once I know Read more