Racing the Mind

Then you know what the significance of today means.

How the main guy is indebted to the pirates until he's 21, but then they find out it's until his 21st BIRTHDAY, and he was born on Leap Day, so he has to stay with them until 1940. (and the play takes place sometime in the 1800s)

See what great storytelling can do? It can turn traditions upside down.

Before they were announced, and everybody thought there was going to be one Gray version, I pondered about how they would handle the deeper storyline and character development. Previous third versions were rehashes of the first two games, adding an extra villian plot and involving all three version mascots instead of one.

One third version would really retcon the canons of Black and White, which ...

Today I went to see the Victini and Zekrom movie in a theater. (it was good, better than the previous movie)

Immediately afterward, I postgamed by going on a bar crawl.

(to be fair, it was planned in advance for a breast cancer charity)

It's that time of year, Facebookers! Keep the tradition going!

... the original English Ash Ketchum, at New York Comic Con. She ran a panel with a manga artist and then gave autographs. There were quite a bunch of us waiting for her at the autograph tables. (which actually had to be switched because of the huge crowd swarming the English Fairy Tail cast)

She was nice enough to have decent conversations with everyone in line. The guy in front of me and I were both 10 when Pokemon first came out in America, so she said that we aged with Ash (but ...