Hands On HALO 3 ODST Gameplay Preview

Around fifteen games journalists descended on the Microsoft offices in Prague on the 11th of September to get their first hands on the new HALO 3 ODST game. Fortunately, I was one of them and with HALO 3: ODST Review Party invite in hand I made my way there as well. They did do some other presentations including Forza 3 and Lips Number One Hits, but it was ODST that everyone came to see, and more importantly, to play.

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Errant Passenger

Errant Passenger We come across snakes now and then in normal life and, for many, it is not a pleasant experience – although, generally, if you leave them alone then they will leave you alone. But the following is a more unusual encounter. It happened at our local airfield the…

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A Brief History Of Tango

Tango is a passionate, seductive and mesmerizing dance, also know as the dance of love. It’s characterized by quick, sharp movements, snappy dynamic, and a close chest-to-chest embrace. Today, it’s one of the most popular dances in the world, enjoyed by young and old alike. In this article we will take a look at some historical facts about tango.

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Earning a Living

Earning a Living Secondhand dealers come in various categories and this one was a prime example of the sleazy, predatory type. ‘And what would Sir be looking for today?’ he enquired as he slouched up to me, apparently resisting the impulse to rub his hands together. ‘I’m after an urn.’…

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A Modern Fable

A MODERN FABLE Mary liked John. She liked the way he gave her thoughtful little gifts. She liked the way he listened attentively when she told him about her worries. She liked the way he always tried to please her. Unfortunately, Mary never once told John that she liked these…

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