Atomictown: BethZilla
Published Thursday, Jul. 09, 2009

What's the point of putting the final touches on a wedding invitation if the postal service is just going to tear them off?

Published Monday, Jul. 06, 2009

In life, you come across many bumps in the road, but sometimes these bumps aren't metaphorical and are actually blown truck tires that are coming at you at full force.

Published Monday, Jun. 29, 2009

There are so many games that people play when it comes to relationships. There's the cat 'n mouse of capturing your prey. The charade of being more cleanly than you actually are. There's the rouse that you genuinely care when in fact you just want them to shut up so you can go to sleep.

Published Thursday, Jun. 25, 2009

If you're a cat lover, you'll probably want to check out this site dedicated to LOL cats.

Published Tuesday, Jun. 16, 2009

Ever come across pictures that were taken more than a decade ago? Imagine finding a home video from 1999. That's what it was like this weekend.

Published Thursday, Jun. 11, 2009

For those who still go to Starbucks... I am with you. The buttery goodness of a Grande Caramel Frappuccino is definitely worth not topping off your gas tank.

Published Wednesday, Jun. 10, 2009

Is it just me, or are old people grocery shopping adorably awesome?

Published Wednesday, Jun. 03, 2009

Have you ever gotten up after a night of binge drinking and found your car keys in the freezer box? Me neither... but I came close the other day.

Published Wednesday, May. 27, 2009

You know what's not cool, movie goers? When the theater is empty and you sit behind the only person in the room. That deserves a kick in the shin. Maybe even a whip to the back of the head with a radio antenna.

Published Tuesday, May. 26, 2009

Every time I tell people that I fish for shad, they look at me like I'm crazy. I suppose they're envisioning me with a plastic bucket, scooping up some sardine-sized tadpoles.

Published Wednesday, May. 20, 2009

May is almost over and you know what that means? Well, yeah, that summer is here - but besides that. It means that Asian American Heritage Month is almost over, too.

Published Friday, May. 15, 2009

People are envious of my job. I get to sit around and play on the Internet all day and get paid for it. This includes browsing the latest YouTube videos that people send me.

Published Monday, May. 11, 2009

My future mother-in-law is a wonderful lady. She has years of knowledge and plenty of hilarious stories. Unfortunately, while her short-term memory may not be what it used to be, she can add this year's Mother's Day drama to her long-term collection of stories.

Published Thursday, May. 07, 2009

In case you missed it, IT Day 2009 has come and gone. Hundreds of people passed through the Three Rivers Convention Center, snatching up as much free swag as their complimentary IT Day bags could carry.

Published Tuesday, Apr. 28, 2009

One of the coolest things by far was the Nintendo. I'm talking the original Nintendo, too. You had Duck Hunt, Zelda and the original Mario Bros.

Published Wednesday, Apr. 22, 2009

Today is Earth Day, where we pretend to appreciate mother nature and all that she has done for us - then continue on our mundane existence of depleting the ozone.

Published Friday, Apr. 17, 2009

So my brother got a tattoo. Or should I say, another tattoo. I think he has four, but I'm really not sure.

Published Monday, Apr. 13, 2009

To my Sakura-Con brethren... I'll see you next year.

Published Thursday, Apr. 09, 2009

If there's one thing that I love, it's a good story line. Japanese animation provides infinite story arcs that have incredible climaxes. It's no wonder so many teenage geeks are into this genre.

Published Tuesday, Apr. 07, 2009

Word on the street is there are Giant Cheetos now available for your chewing pleasure.

Published Friday, Apr. 03, 2009

Nerdcore superstar Beefy sat down with me over some coffee for my first Vloggin' With BethZilla webisode.

Published Tuesday, Mar. 31, 2009

In life, we tend to forget what makes us happy. Sometimes we'll cling onto that one, ever elusive thing that makes our worlds brighter, until we smother the living daylights out of it. And after that, it no longer makes you smile, but rather dry-heave at the very thought of it.

Published Wednesday, Mar. 25, 2009

If I have a superpower, it's probably sending myself into a panic and then getting sick. I'm not a hypochondriac, but sometimes I wonder.

Published Monday, Mar. 16, 2009

Ask any gamer where Chris Redfield is and they wouldn't know. Nobody knows. Until now.

Published Friday, Mar. 13, 2009

First off, if you're looking for something to do this Friday the 13th, head on over to Ray's Golden Lion in Richland and watch three of my favorite hip-hop acts:

Published Tuesday, Mar. 10, 2009

Both of our critics have reviewed the graphic-novel-turned-film Watchmen, so I won't bother throwing my two cents into the movie-reviewing fountain, except to say that it was mind-blowingly entertaining.

Published Thursday, Mar. 05, 2009

Let's talk movies. There aren't a lot of good ones out there at the moment.

Published Monday, Mar. 02, 2009

When trying to cram six-months worth of fun into two nights, always be aware that you may come out with some bruises.

Published Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009

Maybe because I was never in Brownies or Girl Scouts that I don't feel a connection with the little girls who once a year try to sell us their over-priced cookies.

Published Friday, Feb. 20, 2009

If you're wondering what to do this weekend, head on over to The Red Room in Kennewick this Saturday.

Published Monday, Feb. 16, 2009

You know what's a bad idea? Playing a terrifyingly scary video game at night in the dark with the sound on full blast... after drinking a lot of Dew.

Published Friday, Feb. 13, 2009

KENNEWICK -- When is too early really too early? When you have to be perky on camera for thousands of viewers and by the time your show is over, the sun STILL isn't up.

Published Thursday, Feb. 12, 2009

There's usually three people on my list of people that I hate. Today, make that four.

Published Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009

If a picture can say about a thousand words, then how many could a thousand pictures say?

Published Saturday, Feb. 07, 2009

I do not wish the Department of Licensing upon anyone.

Published Thursday, Feb. 05, 2009

My grandmother is turning 90 this week. That's right. She's old. But we're celebrating her elderliness.

Published Tuesday, Feb. 03, 2009

One of the best parts about being engaged is taste testing.

Published Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2009

I finally watched an episode of Doctor Who, the longest running sci-fi series, or something. The popular British show is addicting in the way that Korean dramas suck you in with plot twists around every corner. And yes, The Doctor has terrific hair. Allons-y!

Published Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009

So far, the best part of wedding planning is cake tasting...Testing...Whatever, it's delicious.

Published Friday, Jan. 16, 2009

For those of you who enjoy bundling with Charter Communication services, I ask you to think outside of the box... that is, your cable box.

Published Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2009

When I was a kid, we had all these fun games, such as Monopoly, Life, Trouble... Later on, we got some better games, like Connect Four, Apples to Apples and Pictionary.

Published Monday, Jan. 05, 2009

For those of you who shelled out the $10 for First Night, I applaud you in helping keep this traditional entertainment alive.

Published Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2008

If you're wondering what to do for New Year's Eve, head on out to Pasco for First Night! Yours truly will be there putting on the coolest local concert of 2008.

Published Thursday, Dec. 25, 2008

Merry Christmas, AtomicTown fans! By this time, you have woken up, sifted through your stockings and had a wonderful breakfast.

Published Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2008

Driving around, you must have noticed those inflatable lawn decorations of a snowman inside a giant bubble.

Published Friday, Dec. 19, 2008

There's a giant penguin sitting on the edge of my desk... Filled with cookies.

Published Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2008

So I almost lost my dog last night. While most of you were admiring the freshly fallen snow, I was crying in my front yard, searching for my white dog among the white roads.

Published Friday, Dec. 12, 2008

In Korea, chestnuts are snack food. They are sold by vendors (as seen here) on the side of the road to young kids who grow up to love their nostalgic flavor.

Published Monday, Dec. 08, 2008

Female seducer Mystery from VH1's The Pick Up Artist had better stop teaching neurotic men that being obnoxious is the way to bag a date.

Published Friday, Dec. 05, 2008

I have great skin. I'm not going to sugar coat it. Aside from the occasional under-eye circles in the morning, I tend to have smooth and even skin.


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