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The Rants - From the Most Recent
57. - Non-Origins 2003 - 06/27/03
- Games, games, games.
56. - Signs of Salvation - 04/24/02
- Salvation - Just Ahead. Admission: One Soul.
55. - Coffee Shop Creativity - 02/27/02
- The wellspring of imagination has been found, it seems.
54. - Copy This - 02/06/02
- A new Jyhad starts, with the Ruiner against a familiar Copy Center...
53. - Origins 2001 - 08/11/01
- Finally, the yearly account of our group vacation, the Origins convention.
52. - Kick Out The Jams - 06/04/01
- I love music, but apparently some of those who make music don't love me.
51. - Plaigarize Your Allegiance - 03/30/01
- Steal from me, will ya? This guy apparently thought he could...
50. - Kids Gone Wrong - 03/07/01
- Okay, I'm not that old. But the kids of today seem really different - and stupid.
49. - Last Gasp - 02/07/01
- I'm not dead yet. Yet.
48. - Collegiate - 09/28/00
- A fractured fairy tale of college life and one man's great mistake.
47. - Origins 2K - 09/05/00
- Another yearly account of the festival of games in Ohio.
46. - Cellular - 08/30/00
- To be or not to be... Connected. That is my question.
45. - Sticker Shock - 08/20/00
- I have a great idea! Why don't we purchase stickers and similar things for our car that make absolutely no sense to the passerby! It'll be great!
44. - Silly Girls - 08/14/00
- Ah, a loving rant sent out to a few female friends of mine that I just can't get enough of...
43. - Pop-Up Windows - 07/04/00
- Damn they annoy me! And they're as hard to get away from as angry creditors! If you don't know what horror I speak of, just follow the link above...
42. - Concert Prices - 05/16/00
- How much do you love your favorite musical artist? Do you love them worth $100 or more? Have you attended a concert recently?
41. - Lottery Fever - 05/09/00
- Three-hundred and fifty million dollars, and everyone starts losing their mind, saying what they would buy if they won. Even the Ruiner.
40. - Fraud - 05/01/00
- Hey look! Here comes a sucker who doesn't know jack about cars or tires. I smell a quick buck. Do you?
39. - Apologies - 04/11/00
- Some people out there are ultra-sensitive and get their feelings offended. Should we apologize at the drop of a hat?
38. - Unhealth - 04/11/00
- Life's little scares can sometimes grant insight. Is this the case?
37. - Rage Road - 03/08/00
- Reporting live from the Ruiner's car, we bring you a tale of bad drivers and highway insanity.
36. - Live-In - 02/23/00
- All I gotta say is, the bitch gotta go.
35. - Chains - 02/07/00
- Tackling more Internet Evil (tm), I take a look at mass emails sent without conscience or a seeming purpose. Fact or fiction?
34. - Football - 01/17/00
- Just barely in time for the Superbowl, the Ruiner has to touch on this mainstream sport and some things he hates about it.
33. - A Slight Return - 03/03/99
- The Ruiner finally returned, no thanks to my computer. The reasons behind the absence and what I hope to achieve.
32. - Hangover - 11/03/99
- The weekend of Halloween, someone who shall remain nameless drank too much, and as readers, you get to pay the price.
31. - Hate Me - 10/13/99
- In a fit of feeling too nice, I have decided to see if I can force a negative opinion of myself. Do not ask why, for I have no answer.
30. - Indecision - 10/06/99
- Thirty! A magic number of sorts. Mark this with a rant on my inability to make quick, authoritative decisions.
29. - Choice of Topics - 10/04/99
- There were lots of ideas, but nothing fully fleshed out. So I pondered some.
28. - Swervedriver - 09/13/99
- Driving through hurricane winds and rain? No problem...
27. - Sickness - 09/01/99
- Details of my losing war against minor league diseases.
26. - Commercials - 08/25/99
- Yes, those wonderful snippets of love from our sponsors have finally pushed me just a little too far.
25. - Mr. Furious vs. Fast Food, Round 2 - 08/14/99
- I cannot seem to win against the chains of Fast Food.
24. - Credit Cards - 08/03/99
- All about the perils of the Lending Industry.
23. - The Hometown - 07/26/99
- My concerns about the neolithic-era town that I reside in.
22. - Burger Time - 07/19/99
- All about a most displeasing visit to a fast food restaurant.
21. - Origins '99 - 07/06/99
- A return to our convention of choice, where I touch upon the highlights and lowlights of the weekend.
20. - Anticipation - 06/28/99
- As we look forward to things, are we improving our outlook on life or setting ourselves up for the fall?
19. - Vicious Circles - 06/22/99
- My ruminations on the games we play, and how scheduling ages poorly.
18. - First and Ten - 06/07/99
- A neccesary evil, me reviewing the first ten rants to give updates on how things have changed since I first wrote them.
17. Karma - 06/01/99
- My theories on karmic retribution, and how you get what you paid for.
16. Anaesthesia Dreams - 03/08/99
- My hazy recollections of my surgery at the beginning of 1999.
15. Change of Seasons - 01/31/99
- Thoughts and memories of days past, and how seasons can draw forth such emotions.
14. Family Gettogethers - 12/15/98
- A bit of dark humor about family gettogethers and my life.
13. Beating of a Lifetime - 06/15/98
- The fun description of that wondrous moment in my life when I was beaten to a pulp by a guy with a shovel. No lie!
12. Misadventures - 03/30/98
- A sad and cynical tale of a girl and her misadventures down into Florida.
11. Software Piracy - 01/25/98
- Some of my thoughts on software vendors and the hacker subculture.
10. Where I Stand - 12/03/97
- A look at where I was at this point in time, having returned to web design.
9. Betrayal - 09/30/97
- A fun rant about a girl that did me very wrong.
8. Writing - 09/20/97
- Thoughts about my desire to write fiction and some plans I made (that mostly fell through) at the time.
7. Origins '97 - 09/13/97
- My look at the mother of all East Coast conventions. In fact soon, my posse will be heading off to Origins '99.
6. Web Aesthetics - 07/20/97
- My critical thoughts about web design and some poor judgement choices I've seen out there on the W3.
5. Letting Go - 07/13/97
- A one-sided discussion about how difficult it's been to let go of former objects of desire (ie girlfriends) in my life.
4. Year of Fire - 06/28/97
- A cool rant talking about the year in question, being 1997, and the changes that affected myself and my friends that year.
3. My Apathy - 05/29/97
- Grumbling and groaning about my tendency to not work on things like web pages.
2. Living Life - 05/17/97
- My theories on living your life for the here and now, instead of shuffling your feet and waiting for better days.
1. RPGs - 05/12/97
- The very first rant! On the subject of Role-Playing Games, something very important in my life.
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