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Author Archives: Michael

Pebble: the 16 Million Dollar Smart Watch

March 6, 2015by Michael 1 Comment

Last year around this time I wrote about my first-hand (wrist?) experience with the original Pebble watch after nine months of real-world use. I concluded that I loved the Pebble […]

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Crowd-Funding, Editorial, Gear, Review, Technology

The {refined} geekery drinkcast is BACK!

February 13, 2015by Michael Leave a comment

Join Tom and Mike as they go on a gin-fueled RAMPAAAAAGE! stroll down memory lane as they to try and figure out just what the hell happened in 2014 in gaming and their lives. […]

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Podcast

Hands-On: Evolve at FanExpo Canada

September 7, 2014by Michael 2 Comments

Tom and I attended FanExpo (Toronto, Canada) this year and we were able get our hands on some upcoming games.  FanExpo covers a gamut of genres from anime to sci-fi to […]

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Video Games

Why #lenovosucks.

May 27, 2014by Michael Leave a comment

You may be noticing a trend: #lenovosucks.  Chinese computer giant Lenovo has suddently found itself facing a storm of great white heat coming from it’s Canadian customers. What happened? This past […]

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Editorial, News, Technology

{r}g Podcast 5: What does the Facebook acquisition of OculusVR mean for gamers?

March 30, 2014by Michael 1 Comment

It’s spring time in Canada. The sun is shining and the maple syrup is flowing. In that spirit, Tom & Mike drink Block 3‘s Sugar Bush Brown Ale and debate the […]

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Drinking, Podcast, Video Games

The Nightmare Code (2014, Dir. Mark Netter) – Sci-fi Indie Film shows a frightening world where Facebook buys OculusVR

March 27, 2014by Michael 1 Comment

If you’re concerned how Facebook’s acquisition of Oculus will ultimately doom humanity, look no further than indie flick The Nightmare Code:

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Crowd-Funding, Film

{r}g Podcast 4: Prepare for TITANFALL!!!!

March 7, 2014by Michael 1 Comment

Tom and Mike drink Great Lakes Brewery’s Beard of Zeus Barley Wine (well before the don’t-drink-before date) and drop Titans like mics.  We review the Titanfall beta, pit the mechs against […]

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Drinking, Podcast, Video Games

Book Review: Dreams & Shadows (2013) – C. Robert Cargill (aka @Massawyrm)

February 26, 2014by Michael Leave a comment

C. Robert Cargill is a name you may have heard of around the internet as Massawyrm of Ain’t it Cool News – and I recently finished reading his first literary work […]

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Book Club, Review

Short Film Friday: Mad God (Dir. Phil Tippett) {Crowdfunded Ed.}

January 24, 2014by Michael Leave a comment

The Mad Director Mad God was an under-the-radar Kickstarter, raking in a relatively small 124,156$ (for comparison Veronica Mars raised 5.7M) but stood out to me personally because it was […]

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Review, Short Film Fridays

Crowdfunded Edition: The Changing Relationship Between Creators & Consumers

January 23, 2014by Michael Leave a comment

Kickstarter recently released their year-end numbers for 2013 – 3M people pledging 480M$ and I think I may have spent close to that much myself on wallets, comic-books, watches and various […]

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Editorial, Film

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