Tag Archives: just for fun

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    My Top 5 Video Game Characters

    Hello PopCap Blog Ride! My name is Tara… some of you may already know me as Tara PopCap from Facebook or Twitter. Thanks to the blog team for inviting me to be the guest blogger this week. I wasn’t going …
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    My Top 5 Video Game Characters

    It’s my turn to name my favorite video game characters. And, to be honest, I had a really hard time coming up with some. Finally, I went with the ones I felt most connected to on a completely juvenile level. …
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    April Caption Contest: Cast Your Vote!

    This month’s caption contest entries included some of my favorites yet. A great many submissions were thematically similar, so they kind of cancelled each other out — all of you who said anything about flies and soup, consider yourself an …
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    Dog vs. Zombie

    This September, as BlogRiders may recall, a little event known as PAX Prime took place here in Seattle. PopCap was there to represent and give out tons of free stuff, ’cause we’re pretty cool like that. Among the swag that …
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    Disco Zombie Hops the Pond to London

    Last week, I was overjoyed to visit London, the greatest city on Earth. How do I know it’s the greatest city on Earth? Two things: 1. Everything costs double there what it does at home, so it must be twice as …
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    Disco Zombie Does New Mexico

    You may have noticed that no one on the BlogRide team can take a trip for business or pleasure without finding a stowaway in their bags. I just returned from my favorite place in the world, the beautiful state of …
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    This Is Not Market Research

    Honestly, it’s not. Call it professional curiosity. You see, for years I have been seeing the feedback, comments, posts, etc., from the people who really go out of their way to let us know what they want and what they …
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    Disco Zombie Goes to Comic Con International

    San Diego Comic Con is a magical misty mountain funland where all your dreams come true. At least, that’s always been my experience, and so this year, when I found I had a stowaway, I let him accompany me around …
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    Caption Contest: Surf’s Up Edition

    Hey friends, it’s time to slather on the sunscreen, grab some beach towels and load up the cooler – we’re off to the beach! July’s Caption Contest picture has me smiling from ear to ear and it isn’t even sunny …
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    Kissing Banned in England

    It’s true. England actually banned kissing today to stop people from spreading germs. Fortunately, that was in 1439. And given the state of oral hygiene then, I’m guessing most people were not too disappointed. Fortunately, we’ve come a long way …
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