Category Archives: Guy’s perspective

Punishing kids in the modern age

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Dan Rorabaugh

For whatever reason, I am fascinated by 21st century parenting stories. I am not a parent, and I don’t plan on being one anytime soon, but I can always get sucked in by interesting examples (both good and bad) of … Continue reading →

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Getting nostalgic about Pokemon

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Dan Rorabaugh

While I was back home this past weekend, I did a little treasure hunting. See, the things I used to geek out about in my childhood have this really weird habit of popping up again at random stages of my … Continue reading →

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Still trying to make birthdays awesome

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Dan Rorabaugh

Apparently, once someone reaches his or her 21st birthday, there really isn’t anything left to celebrate. That seems to be the prevailing train of thought today, anyway. Everything is just a countdown to the legal drinking age, and as soon … Continue reading →

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Oh hi, professional responsibility

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Dan Rorabaugh

I’m not usually someone who gets too gets too worked up over things in life. Be it recreational, personal or professional, I tend to take things as they come and tackle situations with a more laid-back attitude. For the past … Continue reading →

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Growing out of sports

Posted on April 15, 2012 by Mike Spiro

You know that person that is obsessed with his/her sports teams? He/she lives and dies with every win or loss and will postpone anything going on in life because the big game is on. There may or may not be … Continue reading →

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The best cartoons growing up? Only Toonami

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Dan Rorabaugh

To piggyback off Bethany’s earlier Cartoon Network post, I, too, had a great affinity to the channel’s unique style of programming growing up. But while I loved shows like “Dexter’s Lab” and “Courage the Cowardly Dog” (and yes, even the … Continue reading →

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I don’t wanna wait … too late

Posted on April 7, 2012 by bill landauer

On tonight’s very special episode of Dawson’s Creek … Pacey: He won’t leave me alone! Jen: Who? Pacey: Bill Landauer! An elderly man is stalking around Capeside. And the gang at Dawson’s Creek will never be the same.

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Physical activity: My mortal enemy!

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Dan Rorabaugh

I have plans to go on a nature walk today with a co-worker before work. It’s probably going to involve us taking a nice little stroll through the woods. And it’s probably going to take the wind out of me. … Continue reading →

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Some perspective from my past self

Posted on March 29, 2012 by Dan Rorabaugh

I got a visit a little while ago from a very dear friend of mine: the 13-year-old version of myself. Every now and then, he hops into a DeLorean and comes from 10 years in the past to hang out … Continue reading →

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Why we care about the Ninja Turtles

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Dan Rorabaugh

I know it’s silly, but I am legitimately enraged by the news that director Michael Bay is rewriting the origin of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, one of my favorite cartoons when I was growing up. I know there are … Continue reading →

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