Author Archives: GamesandGrinds

My brother went to PAX South, I asked him a few questions about the trip.

Posted on February 1, 2015 by GamesandGrinds

The Penny Arcade Expo has come and gone from San Antonio, TX and while a few thousand miles prevented me from attending, my brother Tim was fortunate enough to check things out. I typed up a few questions for him … Continue reading →

Posted in Video Games | Tagged Magic the Gathering, Nintendo, ODST, PAX South, Penny Arcade, San Antonio, Twitch, Video Games | Leave a comment

Crispy Chicken-Legs and Brussels Sprouts

Posted on January 28, 2015 by GamesandGrinds

I wish we could have had you over for dinner, whoever you are reading this. Anytime we make this recipe, I always want to immediately share it because it’s so tasty and so easy! This Crispy Chicken dish has become … Continue reading →

Posted in Recipe | Tagged Aspen, Brussels Sprouts, Cast Iron Skillet, Chicken, Food, Recipe | Leave a comment

Casual Observations from our First Twitch Stream

Posted on January 27, 2015 by GamesandGrinds

Sunday night Aspen and I finally dove into Twitch streaming for the first time. I’ve spent the past few weeks preparing and tweaking every setting I could find, but it was all useless without actually running our setup through some … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized, Video Games | Tagged Anthony, Aspen, Captain Toad, Live Stream, Nintendo, Twitch, Video Games, Wii U | 1 Comment

The Nomolulu Chronicles: Our First Steps in Animal Crossing

Posted on January 26, 2015 by GamesandGrinds

A couple doesn’t learn the limits of their relationship until they make the ultimate commitment. What’s that? You think I mean marriage? No, of course not. That’d be silly. I mean creating a town in the 3DS classic Animal Crossing. … Continue reading →

Posted in Video Games | Tagged 3DS, Animal Crossing, Anthony, Aspen, Nintendo | Leave a comment

Honolulu Night Market

Posted on January 20, 2015 by GamesandGrinds

Wow, what a fantastic weekend! An old college roommate and his girlfriend ended up in town, so we had quite the staycation (and will be recovering for several more days to pay for it). We need to vicariously vacation through … Continue reading →