This is basically a collection of articles from a time before I had a blog. All new commentary style articles can be found by using the “observations” category on the blog.
Why I Failed Highschool Spanish
“The teacher was terrible. Spanish is too hard. The class was not engaging enough.” No…it wasn’t any of that!![](http://thedod3.com/observations/tn_sapclass.jpg)
“The teacher was terrible. Spanish is too hard. The class was not engaging enough.” No…it wasn’t any of that!
![](http://thedod3.com/observations/tn_sapclass.jpg)
Scorched Earth: The Mother of All Nostalgia
One of the most addicting games of my childhood. Mass destruction was ensured and failure was not an option.![](http://thedod3.com/observations/tn_scorched.jpg)
One of the most addicting games of my childhood. Mass destruction was ensured and failure was not an option.
![](http://thedod3.com/observations/tn_scorched.jpg)
The Evolution of Domain of Death 3
A history of this website, how it came to be, and an exposition in laughably bad web design (it was the early 2000s, give me a break.)![](http://thedod3.com/observations/sryguy.gif)
A history of this website, how it came to be, and an exposition in laughably bad web design (it was the early 2000s, give me a break.)
![](http://thedod3.com/observations/sryguy.gif)
My War Against Cave Crickets
I hate cave crickets, and they hate me. They would love nothing more than to cause me misery and I gladly reciprocate.![](http://thedod3.com/observations/tn_cc1.jpg)
I hate cave crickets, and they hate me. They would love nothing more than to cause me misery and I gladly reciprocate.
![](http://thedod3.com/observations/tn_cc1.jpg)
The 3 Most Incredible Natural Events I’ve Seen
Let’s call a spade a spade, this is an old article about cool things I’ve seen up until like 2008 or something.![](http://thedod3.com/observations/fireball.jpg)
Let’s call a spade a spade, this is an old article about cool things I’ve seen up until like 2008 or something.
![](http://thedod3.com/observations/fireball.jpg)
Remembering Action Park
My personal account of Action Park from back when it was still injuring visitors.![](http://thedod3.com/observations/tn_CannonballLoop.jpg)
My personal account of Action Park from back when it was still injuring visitors.
![](http://thedod3.com/observations/tn_CannonballLoop.jpg)
Working at a Small Amusement Park Sucked
Dealing with petulant children and helicopter parents while getting paid minumum wage and standing in hot and humid conditions is always fun.![](http://thedod3.com/observations/tn_rideop.jpg)
Dealing with petulant children and helicopter parents while getting paid minumum wage and standing in hot and humid conditions is always fun.
![](http://thedod3.com/observations/tn_rideop.jpg)