Posts Tagged as ‘video games’

03/26/2008

Kid’s Games

My house rings with the rockin’ sound-track of Guitar Hero III … except when I’m playing.  Then it sort of grinds along like a snail on a cheese grater.
For those of unfamiliar with the Guitar Hero video game franchise — both of you — let me fill you in.  Guitar Hero is a game in [...]

12/26/2007

Old Warrior

There comes a time in every dad’s life when he realizes he’s no longer the competitor he used to be.  Somewhere along the line he’s lost the skills and reflexes of his youth and his kids can beat him.  It’s the day when he passes the video game crown to the next generation.
I grew up [...]