Reading the newspaper tonight, I couldn't help but notice a developing trend in the media: The ever-increasing popularity of internships. In a poor job market, some people have taken to working unpaid (or low-income) internships to gain job experience while....... (Read More)
Earlier last night I wrote about Volume One of the Halo 2 Original Soundtrack. Last I left you, I was slaving away during a long night of work, re-acquainting myself with a handful of long-neglected video game soundtracks. Being that....... (Read More)
While working tirelessly tonight on other projects, by chance I happened to switch audio players back from Foobar2000 to iTunes. Why do I use both? Simple; I use Foobar for my main "traditional" music library, while iTunes manages my meager....... (Read More)
Digging through my folder of old VGRC junk the other day, I stumbled across a handful (ok, a MOUNTAIN) of unfinished projects and article concepts that never saw the light of day, one of which included the article that you....... (Read More)
Months ago I received this little book from my girlfriend, who in turn received it from a friend of hers, who I think in turn received it from a friend of his. Having just now gotten around to it, I....... (Read More)
If you're from the Baltimore area, you have likely heard of this by now, as needless to say it has set off quite the firestorm of public outrage.Jon Cardin, a member of Maryland's House of Delegates, had a glorious....... (Read More)
For those of you who live in the northeast United States, you may be familiar with Cumberland Farms, a New England chain of convenience stores that have recently started sporting "Chill Zones," a giant bar of fountain soda and frozen....... (Read More)
What happens when you mix urban decay with a homeless gypsy ingenuity? Why, you end up with the Shopping Cart Camper, which requires nothing more than a stray shopping cart and one of those junk popup campers people give away....... (Read More)
Inaction.This one word pretty much defines the state of Western society, and it is one that most of you are likely guilty of as well. Pure inaction. There are not a whole lot of people out there willing to stand....... (Read More)
Can you put a price on the life of a child? According to some recent figures, the answer is, yes you can! To raise a child from birth to age 17, a recent government report says that most middle income....... (Read More)
One thing that I've really been railing against the past few years, as anybody from the chat can attest to, is people subscribing to party politics. I could spend countless articles describing my loathing of left vs right, conservatives vs....... (Read More)
For those in the know, these guys are nothing new, and even if you haven't heard of them, you may have already witnessed this innovative graffiti technique that can get a message out there, but won't get you busted by....... (Read More)
I don't know what's worse: The giant computer with the glazed-over "I'm high as fuck" eyes, or the prominent labeling on the back that warns against intentional misuse while the duster mascot on the front is walking on sunshine........ (Read More)
Some of you may have noticed that July 31st went by without anything eventful. For those who didn't notice something wrong, July 31st was VGRC's 6th anniversary of being online, and would've also been its last day of being online....... (Read More)
