Tagged: 2012

FELIXDICIT’s ‘X of 2012’ 0

FELIXDICIT’s ‘X of 2012’

As the clock is slowly ticking away, counting down the final moments of this year, it is time to recap 2012. What movies, what games or what albums were either very good, or very bad. As I can’t have total knowledge of everything that was released the last 366 days, I will stick with whatever I’ve seen, listened to or played. I wanted to include books to this list, but I haven’t really read any books for the purpose of entertainment; if I’d read anything at all, it would have...

HOLIDAY GAME GIVEAWAY 2012! 4

HOLIDAY GAME GIVEAWAY 2012!

It’s the season to be jolly, lalalalala, la la la la. It’s almost the end of 2012 and the holidays are fast approaching. Whether it’s Christmas or Hanukkah, or simply the end of 2012, there is a reason to celebrate. As I want to give something back to my faithful readers, I’m going to organize a game-giveaway.Which games, and what you have to do for it to get one, is going to be explained below.

LIVEBLOG: Dutch Elections 2012 1

LIVEBLOG: Dutch Elections 2012

Today is election day in Holland. The first results are turning up, and I’ll be liveblogging the whole event. The big question is Europe, yes or no. Do we send more money to Greece and other failing economies within the European Union, or do we withdraw? Socialists and Populists both want to exit the EU, while Labour (PvdA) and LibDem (D66) want to further tie our economy with the Union. A little intro on the Dutch Parliament. It has 150 seats. Last election (2010) was won by the ‘VVD’, with...

My Personal Summer Hit of 2012 1

My Personal Summer Hit of 2012

  Every year, there’s a song which dominates the radio during the summer – the summer hit. This year, there’s not yet such a song. I would like to nominate this drum ‘n’ bass song by Rudimental, featuring John Newman, called ‘Feel the Love’. It’s not an exceptionally happy song, which summer hits almost always are, but the message is there: feel the love. I first noticed this song during broadcast of the European Championship, the public broadcaster ‘NOS’ uses this song to compile the matches in a summary. Not...