Monthly Archives: December 2009
BFM Podcast 25 – They Say An Enema Gets The Junk Out
Written on December 30, 2009 at 8:12 am, by Andrew Eidson
This week we cleanse the reserve of the multitude of stuff we got over the holidays! There’s so much stuff that we didn’t even have a segment! That’s a lie, actually. We have so many new experiences to share, that our regularly scheduled multi-topical discussion IS our segment! We both have a ton of new Read more...
On Sex and Communication: Maka Maka
Written on December 26, 2009 at 12:00 am, by Andrew Eidson
On Sex and Communication: Maka Maka
BFM Podcast 24.5 – Pretty Girls Get Shot
Written on December 24, 2009 at 1:38 pm, by tondog
Again, I don’t have a theme this week because I don’t like being restrained by your stupid themes. Themes are a global mind control scheme thought up by the evil corporations. Well, I guess the theme this week could be considered a set of new music followed by a set of classics followed by another Read more...
PlayStation Home: Still Cool to Hate?
Written on December 24, 2009 at 3:27 am, by Andrew Eidson
I’ve begun to notice a trend regarding Playstation Home. Remember way back when in 2007 everyone hated on the PS3? There was definitely good reason to do so, but then it seemed like even after the PS3 was doing moderately successful, there were still tons of naysayers. It was programmed into their heads that “PS3 Read more...
The Year We Clenched Our Fists
Written on December 20, 2009 at 7:40 am, by Andrew Eidson
This was the year fighting games shed its skin, and grew into something one could proudly proclaim as part of the next generation of the genre. Granted, 2008 wasn’t exactly lackluster with the amount of fighters, either. For purposes of this article, I’d like to think that 2009 started when Street Fighter IV was released. Read more...
Manga Watch: Yukiko’s Spinach
Written on December 19, 2009 at 9:58 am, by Andrew Eidson
This isn’t manga, but Frédéric Boilet considers himself a manga author. This brand of comic is put into the nouvelle manga category, a mixture of French and Japanese influences. Boilet moved to Japan in 1993, and since then he has been bringing the two worlds of Bande Dessinée and manga together in his own unique Read more...
Little Girl, or Hardcore Gamer?
Written on December 18, 2009 at 4:15 pm, by Andrew Eidson
Over the past few months, I’ve been collecting games and systems that are known to be for a younger demographic. Systems like the Mattel Hyperscan, Casio Loopy, and the Sega Pico have been victims of my curiosity for the duration of the past year or so. In most discourses I have with others regarding such Read more...
Why Yes, I Do Enjoy Clocks and Reading
Written on December 18, 2009 at 11:19 am, by Andrew Eidson
We have a facebook fan page now! If you hate leaving facebook like so many of us do, you can get all the important updates, events, and photos right on your wall by becoming a fan. Interact, comment, and share stuff with us on facebook. We here at BFM love to socialize and communicate just Read more...
BFM Podcast 24 – Top Nine Nerdy Junk of 2009
Written on December 17, 2009 at 8:28 am, by Andrew Eidson
This week we wanted to represent what BFM is truly about, so we copped out and did a “list” episode! We’re all across the board, as we give our top nine things that drove us wild this year. In other news: Lil Wayne documentary, Japanese video game systems for little girls who want to be Read more...
BFM T-Shirts, They’re Like Mating Calls You Can Wear!
Written on December 14, 2009 at 11:59 pm, by Andrew Eidson
In case you could tell from the subject title, Black Flower Music now has t-shirts! We’ve created a handful of T-shirts for you all to enjoy. In the future, we’ll probably expand to awesome things like stamps and binders, but for right now we think it’s best to just stick with t-shirts! You know you’ll Read more...