Monthly Archives: August 2007

Here are all the changes in the first Madden 2008 roster update

Okay, what the hell, I’ll post all the changes made myself, save you the trouble of opening up a Word doc. ——-TRANSACTIONS: DT Darwin Walker – Traded to BearsSS Chris Harris – Traded to PanthersLB Odell Thurman – Removed (Suspended)LT … Continue reading

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Madden roster update #1 in .doc format straight from EA Sports

…and here’s the “official” list of roster changes in the first roster update for Madden 2008, in .doc format. Download it from here: http://www.easports.com/maddennfl/news.jsp?url=blogs/news/archive/2007/08/16/madden-nfl-08-roster-update-1-is-available-on-xbox-360.aspx

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Here are the changes in the roster for the first Madden roster update

To see the changes made by the first roster update in Madden, go here: http://www.pastapadre.com/1477/details-on-the-first-madden-08-roster-update The guy has made one mistake, though. He says Michael Vick is still available, which is true, but that he has been completely removed from … Continue reading

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Madden 2008 first roster update released

Yep, well, the title pretty much says it all. The first roster update for Madden NFL 2008 is out. It’s kind of sad the way you have to go about getting it, you can’t just directly download it — you … Continue reading

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Just making sure…

…that my publishing is going okay, Blogger is going a tad whacky on me today…

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A new guilty reading pleasure

Well, once again, thank you Amazon.com and your recommendations. I took their advice this time and tried out a thriller they suggested, and now I’m addicted to the series. Specifically, I’m talking about Lee Child (a former television writer) and … Continue reading

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Madden 2008 first impressions…

Okay, I got my hot little hands on a copy of Madden ’08 for the PS3. Here’s what I think so far. First, the game is smooth. Damn smooth. Very good-looking. The playcalling is a bit more complex, but improved. … Continue reading

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Serge the mighty mighty film editor…

Yeah, cuz when Serge the Eskimo gets here, everybody’s gonna jump for joy. Serge is in Berlin working in post-production. Here’s the most recent video he’s edited (music video). Some nice effects and cuts, and…you gotta love the guy in … Continue reading

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How to use regular headphones with the iPhone

Okay, folks. There are guys out there already selling iPhone headphone “adapters” that let you plug “regular” headphones into the iPhone’s super-recessed headphone jack. Don’t waste your money. You can use regular headphones with the iPhone, easy. All you need … Continue reading

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Expressionism and Montage in The Third Man back online

I’ve just noticed that a lot of people are trying to reach a paper I wrote over ten years ago at Berkeley on The Third Man. It’s one of my personal favorites, out of all the junk I wrote in … Continue reading

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