Thu Tu’s Blog

Earlier this morning, I wrote about how I was disappointed with how Amazon handled my Super Paper Mario Pre-Order. After I published my post, I saw that it was possible to order the game right then and there, and get it delivered before my pre-order would even arrive. However, my order was in progress so [...]

Last month, I was excited to find out that Super Paper Mario for the Wii was coming out on my birthday. I pre-ordered it from Amazon to ensure that I would get it as soon as it came out, without having to go to a store.
This pre-order has been plagued by delay after delay. Just [...]

Not long after the Wii launch, I went to Target to try to buy a console. They didn’t have any. They didn’t have many Wii accessories. They did have silicon skin grips. I doubted that they would make a difference with regards to the grip, but I figured they would be useful for color-coding the [...]

OMG, I just hurt myself playing Wii Tennis. Not just the usual soreness, either. I was going for a shot and my arm reached out at a bad angle. I heard a sound that joints should not make. I thought it was a temporary thing but it kept hurting so I had to quit playing [...]

If you’re in the US, make sure your clocks are showing the correct time. Daylight saving time started 3 weeks early.
So far, these are my gadgets that are not showing the correct time, but should due to sync mechanisms:

digital clock that uses radio signal to synchronize time. Even though I changed it to DST on, [...]

Super Paper Mario for the Wii will be available on my birthday, April 9. I just preordered it from Amazon. I could get it cheaper from Costco but then it might sell out and who knows when I can get it.
Admittedly, I wasn’t interested in the game until tonight. I saw the word Paper in [...]

I’ve installed a Wordpress plugin that will switch the theme to a Wii Friendly theme when the user-agent is Wii. Thanks to Winksite for the Wordpress Wii Edition plugin.