by Slick McFavorite | Jul 20, 2011 | Open Your Toys Cast
It’s 30 minutes until we hit the con, so no time for musing. Congratulations to Cliff for winning the SDCC Personal Shopper Contest. Here’s the new podcast. Subscribe to the RSS Subscribe through iTunes Download the .mp3 (2 hours 47 minutes / 76.6 MB)...
by Slick McFavorite | Jul 13, 2011 | Open Your Toys Cast
Since I’m doing everything this time, I’m going to keep the post short. I just wanted to give a big shout out to the sites that make this possible. First off, to everyone that actually participates in the Q&As. Without you we wouldn’t get all the...
by Slick McFavorite | Jul 1, 2011 | Open Your Toys Cast
Thank you, thank you, thank you. That’s right, we put out a call for participation and we got it in spades. Thank you to everyone that has called and emailed. We have the most epic Listener Feedback and Questions section ever. There’s not even a contest....
by Slick McFavorite | Jun 15, 2011 | Botcon, Open Your Toys Cast, Transformers
This may be one of my last chances to do a first-hand account of Botcon. I’ve enjoyed a good run. I managed to attend the last four years and it has been a riot. However, like anything it can start to get a little stale. The schedule is almost identical each...
by Slick McFavorite | Jun 2, 2011 | Open Your Toys Cast
Just a quick thought as it’s the midnight before Botcon and I still have more packing to do. There are people in our lives that truly care and some that don’t, or at least not very much. The best way to tell the difference is if their actions drive you to be a better...
by Slick McFavorite | May 9, 2011 | Open Your Toys Cast
Robert Burns put it almost too eloquently when he wrote "The best laid schemes o’ mice an’ men / Gang aft agley.” Basically outside sources can always interfere with your plans. No matter how much you try to compensate, variables exist that you...
by Slick McFavorite | Apr 8, 2011 | Open Your Toys Cast
I hate deadlines. I mean I HATE deadlines! Not necessarily because it means I have something that needs to get done, but more how they can affect the end product. Some people perform better under pressure. However most of us only think we perform better when in...
by Slick McFavorite | Mar 30, 2011 | Open Your Toys Cast
1. the act of participating 2. the state of being related to a larger whole Do you participate? Not specifically in any one thing, but just in general. Do you speak up during meetings or class? Do you arrange activities for people around you? Do you even go to...
by Slick McFavorite | Mar 17, 2011 | Open Your Toys Cast
Hopin’ to find, we’re two of a kind. Making a go, making it grow. Together, we’re going to find our way. Together, taking the time each day. To learn all about those things you just can’t buy. If you were hoping for another riveting installment of talking about things...
by Slick McFavorite | Mar 9, 2011 | Open Your Toys Cast
I mean literally, the clock just struck midnight. However, figuratively it seems like it too. Not only did Mrs. McFavorite and I spend the weekend doing fresh installs on our laptops, I’m finally recovering from my cold. If you couldn’t tell by the sound...
