] We're creating a history of video games, not just with
] input from experts (we'll use some of course) but
] primarily using a lot of real players' experiences with
] the role of video games in their lives.

] So what did you play? What games stand out in your memories? Did
] you play in groups, or by yourself, did this change over time, or
] from game to game? What skills do you think you learned from each
] game? Has a videogame ever helped you in "real life"?

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Imagine gliding along on your bike through the north Georgia countryside, crossing a 500-foot-long trestle over a rushing river below, winding between rock cliffs and weaving among tall stately pines. Imagine doing this without having to worry about cars and trucks. Now imagine doing this for 60 miles on one trail!
No, that's not a dream, it's the Silver Comet Trail.

The trail is amazing. It is not a difficult ride and it has beautiful scenery. So if you are looking for somewhere to get a workout without having to worry about traffic this is an viable option.

The Silver Comet Trail

] Classic Gaming Expo enters it's eigth year as the world's
] first and largest event paying tribute to the people,
] systems and games of yesteryear.

Classic Gaming Expo

] Riders drawn to adrenaline; experts say it's a great
] workout

timely!

Skateboarding to better health - Aug 13, 2004

] With the Woodward Dream Cruise on Aug. 21, classic cars
] like Christie's soon will hold the attention of metro
] Detroit. Many of the drivers and car enthusiasts will be
] baby boomers attempting to recapture the glories of their
] youth.
]
] Christie, an honor student at Rochester Adams High
] School, will be right in the thick of it. She's a
] self-professed motorhead, able to rip apart an engine and
] put it back together. She has a scrapbook filled with
] pictures of the 1971 'Cuda and her favorite Friday night
] hangout is a gathering of muscle car fanatics.

CHRISTINE'S 'CUDA: A 16-year-old Rochester Hills motorhead restored her mom's 1971 Plymouth and can't wait to show off the classic at the Dream Cruise

] When David Hasselhoff (news) gets his driving record in
] order, there's a set of hot wheels for sale that just
] might interest him.
]
] Joseph M. Maddalena of the Beverly Hills-based
] memorabilia dealer Profiles in History said he expects
] bidding on KITT to open at $35,000.]
]
] "Nineteen-Eighties television is just huge," Maddalena
] says. "That's all people want. It's just the ultimate pop
] culture icon, and that's what the KITT car is."
]
] Maddalena won't reveal the identity of the KITT owner
] (and seller), but he confirmed it's not Hasselhoff, who's
] due in a Los Angeles court Oct. 28 to be arraigned on a
] misdemeanor drunken-driving charge.

1983 Pontiac Trans Am for sale

] Starting the 9.0-liter, 64-valve, naturally aspirated
] all-aluminum V16 engine, the sound is of a brilliantly
] machined instrument, here with 16 silky-smooth throats
] talking. Frankly, 600 horsepower feels conservative and
] we’d guess at a 0-to-60-mph time in the five-second
] neighborhood.

You can only drive this with a tuxedo on and a bottle of Grey Poupon.

New BMW - 9.0-liter V16 Rolls-Royce 100EX

] The Poly Play videogame was Eastern Bloc's answer to the
] capitalist's Pac Man but resembles something more like on
] old-fashioned TV set in a tall wooden cabinet.

I guess my stand ups are in better shape than this.

Fancy a game, comrade?

Go to this website and click on Rendezvous. I dunno if its worth 15 Euros because its only 9 minutes long, but its fucking awesome.

This guy mounts a camera to the hood of his ferrari and then drives full on through the streets of Paris in the early morning. Bloody lucky he didn't kill someone. If the intense driving doesn't amaze you the sites of the city will. Check it out. There are some previews on the website.

Rendezvous by Claude LeLouch

] Tennessee is in the minority of states that require
] helmets. Thirty states make it optional for adult riders,
] said Shaub, a lobbyist for the Concerned Motorcyclists of
] Tennessee.

yeah, but it's in the minority of states with insurance rates for motorcyclists being relatively low too!

Senate OKs helmet exceptions