Tokyo train hell
Jesus. And I thought the 1 train during rush hour was bad.
Archive | May, 2008
Girl told by Wii she’s not wee
It was only a matter of time. A 10-year-old girl was categorized as “fat” by her Wii Fit, and now the National Obesity Forum is calling for the game to be banned from being played by children. Apparently her Body Mass Index (a questionable way of determining one’s fitness level) was determined to be too [...]
Wii Fit makes you fit… a wee bit
The “Wiimote,” the revolutionary controller that comes with the Nintendo Wii gaming console, is basically a wireless wand that players wave in the air to control the action on the screen. Popular games like tennis are enough to work up even the laziest couch potato into a sweat. The Wii Fit takes this side effect [...]
Another last-minute sub
Apologies for the last-minute sub, guys. I got chosen to serve on a jury, and the hours we are required to be available run too close to my Friday class. (After Friday, this won’t be a problem any more.)