Russ Fischer
Russ Fischer is the CHUD utility player. Part editor, part fixer, part monkey butler. Still in Atlanta after a wholly unexpected run of 5 years and counting. He's hoping to see 11 Colonels Attack! one of these days and is not so secretly waiting for Jeremy Davies to come through on his intention to unite the efforts of Werner Herzog and Lars von Trier.
Blogs by this Author
If They Blog, Kill 'Em: The Milkshake Meme
- By Russ Fischer
- Published 02/11/2008
The following is for entertainment only. I could spew venom like a meathhead 'toon doing a spit take over the fact that the climax from one of the best recent films has been devalued like the Peso int...
If They Blog, Kill 'Em: Jesse James by the numbers
- By Russ Fischer
- Published 02/10/2008
Note: This is a reconstructed version of this entry, about half of which disappeared after publication. I was excited to get my Blu-Ray copy of The Assassination of Jesse James By the Coward Robert Fo...
If They Blog, Kill 'Em: Arcade Ambiance: How Hardcore Are You?
- By Russ Fischer
- Published 02/9/2008
It's a strange and beautiful world. Somewhere out there is a guy who wanted to have the right atmosphere while he played old-school games. So he created three discs of ambient arcade sounds, bundled t...
If They Blog, Kill 'Em: Towers, Towers, Towers.
- By Russ Fischer
- Published 01/25/2008
I've been thoroughly preoccupied with Desktop Tower Defense. During this whole redesign process it's been like sweet, sweet crack; I can keep the free game open and paused in a browser tab, flipping b...
If They Blog, Kill 'Em: The Imaginarium of Heath Ledger
- By Russ Fischer
- Published 01/23/2008
The death of Heath Ledger presents a list of tragedies. Among all of them (including another seized opportunity for Fred Phelps to spread his particular brand of hate) I keep coming back to Terry Gill...
If They Blog, Kill 'Em: Shoot Me Up
- By Russ Fischer
- Published 01/23/2008
I had to walk away from FTP file transfers, control panel settings and PM'd requests from one writer after another asking me to sort out flawed permission settings. Birthing pains, man. Love the new s...